Ten Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels About Depression
(alphabetically by author, and by request, with a wide definition of science fiction and fantasy)
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls
Panics by Barbara Molinard *
Grief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
We Who Are About To… by Joanna Russ
Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg
The Universe in Miniature in Miniature by Patrick Somerville **
Mockingbird by Walter Tevis
After World by Debbie Urbanski
* This one’s a story collection.
** And so’s this one, kind of.
— March 31, 2025