Given the state of the world, it’s unsurprising that there are more women authors writing feminist dystopian fiction. And of course, there’s the pandemic we’re currently facing, which is laying bare all of this country’s inequities and may permanently alter the way we live our lives. There’s also the ever-looming issue of climate change, which is resulting in unpredictable temperature fluctuations, wildfires in Australia and California, and rising sea levels. The Supreme Court is deciding a number of cases about everything from abortion access to gender discrimination in the workplace that could set people from marginalized communities back for decades. Megan Campisi, author of Sin Eater (Photo credit: Gates Hurand)ĭystopia is no longer just a literary genre or an imagined future we’re living it.
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