Author Archives for Molly Kingsley

Declined: Chapter 8: Locked Out

February 15, 2025 11:00 am Published by 4 Comments

Chapter eight of Declined is here – a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: the moment when the screws tighten to breaking point finally arrives.


Declined: Chapter 7: Skate Park Chill

February 8, 2025 1:00 pm Published by 2 Comments

Chapter seven of Declined is here – a dystopian satire about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK, serialised in the Daily Sceptic. This week: will Ella allow Poppy to walk home via the Complex by herself?


Declined: Chapter 6: Hometime

January 29, 2025 7:00 pm Published by 2 Comments

Chapter six of Declined is here – a dystopian satire about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK, serialised in the Daily Sceptic. This week: as a Non-Efficient, will Ella even be allowed to buy a cake?


Declined: Chapter Two

January 1, 2025 9:00 am Published by 5 Comments

Chapter two of Declined – a dystopian satire about the emergence of a social credit system in the U.K., serialised in the Daily Sceptic – is here. This week: even the supermarkets are clamping down on "Non-Efficients".


Declined: Chapter One

December 25, 2024 9:00 am Published by 3 Comments

Introducing Declined: a dystopian satire about the emergence of a social credit system in the U.K. that's going to be published in serial form in the Daily Sceptic. Read episode one here.