1. Leni Zumas. Red Clocks. 2018- four women’s lives changed when abortions made
illegal
2.
Joyce Carol Oates’s Hazards of
Time Travel . 2018.-The novel opens in a future autocratic America, where
students are taught that men have higher I.Q.s than women, and centers on a
young woman who is arrested for treason after she raises questions about the
regime in school. As punishment, she gets teleported back to 1959 Wisconsin to
be “re-educated” and rendered more docile.
3. Idra Novey. Those Who Knew. Heroine on island hears
that rising politician she had an affair with and was beaten by when she was a
student was involved with a woman who turned up dead. 2018. She teaches at
Princeton.
4.. Binah Shah. Before She Sleeps. 2018. In an Asian country cancer destroys women’s ability
to get pregnant so men have government where women are forced to have multiple
husbands to get pregnant all the time, but a few brave women form a resistance
movement.
5.. Christina
Dalcher’s recent debut novel, “Vox,” 2018- all females have to wear bracelets
that shock them if they speak over 100 words. The heroine is afraid her
six-year-old daughter will never learn how to speak so fights back
6 Ling Ma. Severance.2018. Drone in NY corporation
tries to survived great plague in NY and horrible workplace.
7 Alyson Hagy. Scribe. Graywolf. 2018. In the future
disease-ravaged, war-ravaged Appalachia the femalle Scribe, the only one who
writes, writes letters for others.
8 Rachel Heng- Suicide Club. New York 300 years in the future. 2018.
9 Thea Lin. 2018.
An Ocean of Minutes. To save her ill
boyfriend,, Polly agrees to voyage into the future to rebuild the U.S. but when
she awakens five years later, she can’t find her boyfriend.
10. Peng Shepherd. The Book of M. 2018. People caught up in catastrophe try to save
loved ones.
11.Sophie Mackintosh’s
unsettling debut novel “The Water Cure,”
2018. a story that feels both futuristic and like an eerily familiar fable.
…What if masculinity were literally toxic
12. Helen Sedgwick.
The Growing Season.2018. Babies incubated
outside the body.
13. Justina
Ireland. Dread Nation.2018. In Civil
War dead start to walk on battlefields with a black heroine.
Short Stories:
14. N.K. Jemisin.
How Long ‘Till Black Future Month. Short stories about post-human and
disaster-ridden worlds by an African-American woman who wrote award-winning
science fiction novels
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