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<p>Vexed virgins: incel stories are emerging as a trend in literature as new writers find inspiration in a shadowy subculture</p>
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Misogynistic and... sympathetic? Welcome to the incel age of fiction

Once confined to a dark, dusty corner of the internet, incels are becoming increasingly mainstream as harrowing news stories about murder sprees and manifestos shine a light on a disturbing, sometimes violent, movement. These days, it is proving fertile ground for fiction writers whose protagonists are denied sex and lash out as a result. Nick Duerden dives deep into this latest literary trend and finds something more human than expected

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