Literary Sphere

10 Literary Terms Every Modern Reader Should Know In today's fast-evolving literary world, it's not enough to just know the classics. New forms of storytelling are emerging, blending real life with fantasy, environment, technology, and self-exploration. Here are 10 fresh literary terms every modern reader and writer must know: 1. Cli-Fi (Climate Fiction)    Stories that revolve around climate change, environmental disasters, and ecological themes.   Example:Amitav Ghosh's The Great Derangement . 2. Autofiction A fascinating mix of autobiography and fiction, where writers tell their life stories with a fictional twist. Example: Rachel Cusk’s Outline series. 3. Ecocriticism A method of literary analysis that explores the relationship between literature and the physical environment. 4. Transrealism  A blend of real-world experience with fantastical elements — reality seen through a surreal or science fiction lens.   Example: Rudy Rucker’s The Secret...