speculative fiction


a genre of fiction that encomp-sses works with supernatural or futuristic elements.

the most notable genres of speculative fiction include fantasy, science fiction, horror, utopian, dystopian, alternate history, apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, superhero and supernatural
the word “speculative fiction” was coined by american sci-fi author robert a. heinlein

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