From ’Brave New World’ to ’The Handsmaid’s Tale,’ dystopian fiction can be eerily accurate predicting the future based off of societal fears ...

Dystopian novels are all about consequences, choices and gray areas. Psychologists say that plays right into the sweet spot of the developing teenage brain.

Dystopian fiction is far from the easiest subgenre to escape into, considering the inherent darkness and ominous warnings of what our future could become. But they're also undeniably enthralling ...

What if the scariest thing about dystopian movies isn’t the fiction—but how real they feel? These chilling stories blur the ...

A dystopian future is best defined as one that’s bad for most people, or one with a great deal of general suffering, and so ...

From The New Yorker’s archive, pieces about the scary, strange, magnetic appeal of dystopian fiction.

BOSTON (AP) — Save the light reading for later. In 2017, dystopian fiction is all the rage. Gloomy classics depicting societies gone terribly wrong have shot to the top of best-seller lists like ...

The future is bleak but well written. In contrast to science fiction tales set in fantastical futures on distant planets, dystopian novels take the anxieties of people on earth and amplify them.

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Dystopian fiction has always been real for Ray Bradbury prize winner Marlon James Marlon James, photographed at Jumel Terrace Books in Harlem in 2014.

For Teens, Dystopian Fiction Seems Pretty Real — And That's Why They Like It Dystopian novels are all about choices and gray areas. Psychologists say that plays right into the sweet spot of the ...