{"product_id":"afterglow-climate-fiction","title":"Afterglow \/\/ Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHopeful and forward-looking futuristic short stories that explore how the power of storytelling can help create the world we need\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This is a glorious book that challenges our conceptions of bookmaking as much as it questions our conceptions of world-building. We, as earthlings, will be better to the earth after experiencing this book. That is not hyperbole.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author Kiese Laymon\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfterglow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a stunning collection of original short stories in which writers from many different backgrounds envision a radically different climate future. Published in collaboration with Grist, a nonprofit media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions, these stirring tales expand our ability to imagine a better world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by cutting-edge literary movements, such as Afrofuturism, hopepunk, and solarpunk,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfterglow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eimagines intersectional worlds in which no one is left behind--where humanity prioritizes equitable climate solutions and continued service to one's community. Whether through abundance or adaptation, reform, or a new understanding of survival, these stories offer flickers of hope, even joy, as they provide a springboard for exploring how fiction can help create a better reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfterglow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewelcomes a diverse range of new voices into the climate conversation to envision the next 180 years of equitable climate progress. A creative work rooted in the realities of our present crisis,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfterglow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epresents a new way to think about the climate emergency--one that blazes a path to a clean, green, and more just future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Its goal is to use the power of storytelling to illuminate the way toward a better world, inspire millions of people to walk that path with us, and show that the time for action is now.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: New Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublish Date: February 07, 2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 224\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEAN\/UPC: 9781620977583\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 7.4 X 5.2 X 0.8 inches | 0.6 pounds\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBISAC Categories: Popular Fiction, Science Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Various Authors","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48163433677035,"sku":"9781620977583","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/4014\/9820\/files\/9781620977583.jpg?v=1777557917","url":"https:\/\/rep.club\/products\/afterglow-climate-fiction","provider":"Reparations Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}