This summer, the United States experienced extreme heatwaves, flash droughts, wildfires, and other Climate-related disasters, leading to a new level of devastation. These events, once seen as fictional, are now becoming a reality. Authors of Climate Fiction, or climate change-themed novels, are finding that their stories are coming true faster than they anticipated. The extreme weather patterns, along with global warming, have blurred the line between fact and fiction. The disasters experienced this summer serve as a preview of what could be the norm in the early 2030s. Climate fiction is now becoming a form of realism.

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