Fantastes

dystopian novels

  • Two Powerful Contenders for the Arthur C. Clarke Award

    Any of you following this blog know that from early May, my intention has been to read as many of the novels nominated for “best” category by the four biggest speculative fiction awards as I can. I started out with… Continue reading

  • Three recent literary dystopian novels

    A dystopian novel gives a cautionary and prophetic glimpse into the disastrous place the ordinary world is in danger of becoming. Often these literary glimpses are grim, because the circumstances these novels critique are grim. Some dystopian novels might be… Continue reading