“Beyond Tomorrow: How Speculative Fiction Redefines Our Hope for a Brighter Future”
What if I told you that the key to a brighter future could be found nestled within the pages of speculative fiction? In the latest episode of JOQ, Nick and Ben invite us to explore this intriguing intersection where imaginative storytelling meets hopeful outlooks. They delve into how post-apocalyptic tales, often seen as grim reflections of our world, paradoxically inspire optimism for what lies ahead. And who better to guide this thought-provoking discussion than Benjamin Evett, a seasoned theatre artist turned writer, who has been shaping narratives that uplift and challenge our perspectives? As we venture into this blend of creativity and contemplation, we may just find that there’s more to our future than we ever imagined! Curious to learn more? LEARN MORE.In this episode of JOQ Nick and Ben discuss how speculative fiction and post-apocalyptic helps us to look the future with optimism. Benjamin Evett has been a professional theatre artist for many years, and about 8 years ago began writing. The first fruit of his labors, entitled JOY, was shortlisted for The Rubery …