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The Prize

The Climate Fiction Prize is a new literary prize that will celebrate the most inspiring novels tackling the climate crisis.

About the Prize Team

The Prize is run by a small team with expertise in the publishing industry and book prizes.

Climate Fiction

Defining climate fiction is no easy task.

Climate Spring

The Prize is supported by global climate storytelling organisation Climate Spring

Past winners

The 2026 winner of the Climate Fiction Prize was HUM by Helen Phillips (Atlantic Books). Set in a near-future world addled by climate change and inhabited by intelligent robots called “hums,” May loses her job to artificial intelligence. Forced to become a guinea pig for experiments to alter her face to avoid surveillance, she finds… Read more About