Climate change is everywhere in the news, and usually not because of positive developments. It’s hard to watch, and if you’re like me, you experience some guilt about feeling “over it” and wanting to take a break and do something entertaining. Well, I have good news: You can do both!
In 2012, there was a day when I felt that guilt and stumbled upon the outstanding book, Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler. Little did I know it’s a classic example of the fiction genre now called “climate fiction” or “cli-fi” for short. Thought-provoking fiction? Climate change? Mystery? Sign me up. I was hooked. At the same time, I’d had an idea for a sci-fi novel knocking around in my head since I was 10 years old. You can see where this is going, right?
Climate change — and climate action — are undoubtedly the
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