What Writers Get Wrong (and Right) in Post-Apocalyptic Stories
The so-called ‘end of the world’ scenario has been a robust subgenre of science fiction, fantasy, and horror for decades. Post-apocalyptic stories are a reflection of how we fear our civilization might end, whether it was nuclear war in the 1950s, or a global pandemic in the era of COVID-19. Like many readers and viewers, I too enjoy the speculation as to who and what would survive…
