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Briohny Doyle serves as a Lecturer in Creative Practice (writing and literature) at Deakin University, where she actively bridges academic scholarship and creative production. She is recognized for her Cli-Fi novel The Island Will Sink (2016) and nonfiction work Adult Fantasy, establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary environmental literature.
Her research interrogates the ethical dimensions of representing ecological collapse in fiction, particularly within Anthropocene contexts. Doyle investigates how narrative frameworks shape public understanding of climate futures, emphasizing writers' responsibilities when depicting predicted extinctions and environmental catastrophes. Her work synthesizes creative writing methodologies with critical environmental humanities, exploring the tension between artistic license and scientific accuracy in speculative storytelling.
Analysis of her publications reveals consistent engagement with climate crisis narratives across both fiction and nonfiction formats. Recent contributions like the 2025 CASTAC Blog post demonstrate evolving focus on interdisciplinary approaches, connecting literary production with sustainability discourse and anthropological perspectives on elemental systems. Her scholarship prioritizes the imaginative potential of literature to confront ecological uncertainty while maintaining ethical integrity in future-world construction.
