Post-apocalyptic dystopian fiction & society collapse stories. Free rebellion tales of survival, oppression and fighting.
In a city where memory is smoothed to keep the peace, a curator discovers a hidden fragment tied to her missing brother and joins a clandestine group that preserves discarded artifacts. When a seeded broadcast begins to unspool the official narrative, the choice between enforced calm and fragile truth becomes dangerous and immediate.
In a glass-paneled city where identity is controlled by a central weave of light, a young mender risks everything to reclaim her brother's name. With a braid of salvaged tech and ragged allies, she fights a quiet war against a registry that catalogs people into service. Dystopian, intimate, and hopeful.
In a stratified city where the Registry catalogues lives and erases names, a young salvage tech risks everything to rescue her brother. Guided by an underground printmaker, a sewer cart driver, and a clandestine swallow-shaped device, she lights a chorus that the state can’t silence.
In a vertical city where seeds are cataloged and hunger is controlled, a young maintenance worker risks everything to rescue a forbidden ledger of living seeds. With a grafted interface and a ragged team, he sparks a quiet revolution that teaches a whole city how to grow again.
A young sound-mapper risks everything to rescue her brother from a memory-policing Registry in a gray, governed city. With the help of an aging radio engineer and a stitched-together device, she unravels official silence and begins a quiet, dangerous hope.
In a vertical city where memories are regulated, a young mechanic risks everything to stop a state purge called Null Day. Armed with contraband mnemonic beads and a ragtag group of makers, she seeks the Eye—the registry's heart—to seed the city with stolen recollections and awaken a sleeping populace.
In a rusted megacity governed by an inscrutable Grid, young mechanic Mira discovers the Tower's secret reallocation of warmth. Gathering allies, a stray AI, and a forged key, she turns the Matron's archives into the city's voice. A small rebellion rewrites the pulse.
In a stratified city where an Archive erases and stores inconvenient lives, a young mechanic named Mara risks what remains of her private past to retrieve a missing frame of memory. With a forged key and ragged allies she challenges a system that counts citizens as entries and learns that recollection can become revolution.
In a rationed city where daylight is controlled, a restorer named Nola finds a mapstone pointing to an ancient Sunwell. With a patched maintenance drone and a band of uneasy allies she must outwit a compliance warden and the city's ledger to restore shared memory and reclaim light for her people.
