What we've been reading
The Literature strand of our research has served as a bridge for our interdisciplinary work. Below are some of the titles we have read and discussed together working in literary reading groups. Please feel free to contact us to share your suggestions and check out our events listing to listen to our research showcase series, where Sharon Ruston and Georgia Walton, our literature and creative writing academic leads discuss What’s Literature Got to Do with It? How Literature Shapes Our Views of Reproductive Technology.
The Argonauts, Maggie Neslon
Still Born, Guadalupe Nettel
Lilith's Brood, Octavia Bulter
The Growing Season, Helen Sedgwick
Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood
The Year of the Flood, Margaret Atwood
Maddaddam, Margaret Atwood
The Poetics of DNA, Judith Roof
Reproductions of Reproduction, Judith Roof
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
The Einstein Intersection, Samuel R. Delany
TestoJunkie, Paul B. Preciado
The Midwich Cuckoos, John Wyndham
The Chrysalids, John Wyndham
Reproduction, Louisa Hall
The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, Ursula Le Guin
Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
Future Home of the Living God, Louise Erdrich
