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Recently,Voguespoke to Korn about civil rights amid climate disaster, picking and choosing dystopias, and dream-casting.

In Gabrielle Korns Novel ‘Yours for the Taking Dystopia Is Queer—And Already Here

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Vogue: How does it feel to shift from memoir to dystopian fiction?

And fiction is just like, you literally make it up from the darkest corners of your brain.

So I think, weirdly, it does feel more intimate to me.

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If you had to live in a speculative-fiction-style dystopia, which would you choose?

Assuming that were not already living in one?

I might have to get back to you on that.

I would be terrible in a dystopia, to be honest; I have no survival skills.

Yeah, I think its all connected.

How did that thread come together?

It would be so much easier.

Final question: Who would be your dream cast for an onscreen adaptation of the book?

This conversation has been edited and condensed.

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