Volume 12 • Issue 3 • 2026 • The Century at 25

Editors: Alice Bennett (Guest Editor), Arin Keeble (Guest Editor), Melissa Schuh (Guest Editor), Denise Wong (Guest Editor)


Editorial

Introduction to the special issue: The Century at 25
Introduction to the special issue: The Century at 25

Alice Bennett, Arin Keeble, Melissa Schuh and Denise Wong

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Article

Charged Readings and Momentous Expectations: The Curious Case of Climate Change Fiction
Charged Readings and Momentous Expectations: The Curious Case of Climate Change Fiction

Hanne Bolze

Volume 12 • Issue 3 • 2026 • The Century at 25

"Unstable, in Chaos": Reading Ali Smith’s How to Be Both and Percival Everett’s Telephone in the Age of Cruel Optimism
"Unstable, in Chaos": Reading Ali Smith’s How to Be Both and Percival Everett’s Telephone in the Age of Cruel Optimism

Gerald David Naughton and Yulia Pushkarevskaya Naughton

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The Stubborn Path of the Novel: Residual Modernism in Joseph O'Neill's Godwin
The Stubborn Path of the Novel: Residual Modernism in Joseph O'Neill's Godwin

Daniel Dufournaud

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Stuck on Stuckness: On the Intractability of the Present
Stuck on Stuckness: On the Intractability of the Present

Alice Bennett, Arin Keeble, Dr Melissa Schuh and Denise Wong

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Technology and 21st Century Fiction: Resisting/Embracing an Impending Irrelevance
Technology and 21st Century Fiction: Resisting/Embracing an Impending Irrelevance

Mairi Power

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Fictions of the Wikipedian Fact: Facticity, Authority, and 21st-century Fiction
Fictions of the Wikipedian Fact: Facticity, Authority, and 21st-century Fiction

Kiron Ward

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Roundtable

C21’s Roundtable Review of Timothy Bewes’s Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age (2022)
C21’s Roundtable Review of Timothy Bewes’s Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age (2022)

Timothy Bewes, Leonid Bilmes, Oliver Haslam, Alex Houen, Adam Kelly, Denise Wong and Laura A. Zander

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