Fantasy Fiction at the End of the World

When global catastrophe seems inevitable, fantasy authors imagine another way

Andrew Gaertner
From the Library
Published in
10 min readApr 9, 2024

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Twilight in Wisconsin. Author’s photo

I want wizards and dragons when the real world starts to break down. We won’t get them, but we might find hope if we can figure out how to believe in ourselves and each other.

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Andrew Gaertner
From the Library

To live in a world of peace and justice we must imagine it first. For this, we need artists and writers. I write to reach for the edges of what is possible.