Speculative fiction
Pronunciation: /ˈspɛkjəɫətɪv ˈfɪkʃən/
Speculative fiction (noun)
- Stories about possible worlds or times that are not real, often using science, magic, or strange events.
- A type of writing that explores ideas beyond everyday reality, to question society, technology, or human life.
Examples
- Speculative fiction imagines future worlds with new rules and technologies.
- Future worlds are explored through speculative fiction and its invented settings.