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Author of dystopian space opera, dark suspense and diverse social fiction. If you want compelling stories and characters worth caring about, then you’re in the right place. https://karldrinkwater.uk / https://karldrinkwater.substack.com
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Friday Fiction: Heartwood Protect our trees karldrinkwater.substack.com/p/friday-fic...

From one of the creative writing sessions I teach: this one was about the economics of being an author

Summer Sale of Lost Tales! Links from here: books2read.com/ap/xr55B8/Ka...

Newsletter: Herons & Sales I hope you are having a good summer karldrinkwater.substack.com/p/newsletter...

Palestinian Hostages The media conveniently ignores that the majority of hostages are held by Israel kdgreenparty.substack.com/p/palestinia...

"Terror in New York as Muslim who cares about the poor wins mayoral primary" "Did I mention he's brown?" www.normalisland.co.uk/p/terror-in-...

Israel's Global Reach: When a City Election Becomes a "Jewish Emergency" "How Israel claims to speak for all Jews and frames every political development as a matter of Jewish survival" avigail.substack.com/p/israels-gl...

"Starvation and Profiteering in Gaza" "Francesca Albanese joins Chris Hedges to break down the current starvation campaign in Gaza, and her upcoming report detailing the profiteering corporations capitalizing on the erasure of Palestinians" chrishedges.substack.com/p/starvation...

SIGN THE PETITION: Defend the right to protest: no proscription of Palestine Action palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/NoProscription

The 2025 JVP National Member Meeting www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/resource/nmm...

"Dear Israel Apologist" www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/dear-israe...

"New Middle East" This is Netanyahu’s Real Goal in the Region savageminds.substack.com/p/new-middle...

"NATO’s 5% Pledge" "An Obscene Betrayal of Global Needs" savageminds.substack.com/p/natos-5-pl...

"The Fictional Mental Illness That Only Affects Enemies Of The Western Empire" www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-fictio...

"Dystopia UK" "Genocidal RAF Squadron Targeted by Palestine Action is Owned by a Hedge Fund" savageminds.substack.com/p/dystopia-uk

"Strikes on Iran Will Increase Nuclear Weapons Proliferation" "Attacks Have Little to Do with Iran and Everything to Do With Aims of Global North" savageminds.substack.com/p/strikes-on...

Spotted this huge insect the other day

"As a dark science fiction tale, this is excellent." karldrinkwater.substack.com/p/newsletter...

Don’t Perpetuate Binary Divisions Belief systems vary; vaccination is a partial example kdgreenparty.substack.com/p/dont-perpe...

“One Certainty About Israel’s Attack on Iran? We in the US Must Try to Stop It” www.commondreams.org/opinion/stop...

"End the U.S. War on Iran Now" "Trump’s strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities are a dangerous act of war." inthesetimes.com/article/trum...

"Country that broke 962 ceasefires breaks another one..." "You never guess which country I'm talking about..." www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/country-th...

"The Real Winners" "The Strategic Fallout of the Israel-Iran War" savageminds.substack.com/p/the-real-w...

"Iran Shows Us Why The US And Israel Should Not Be Allowed To Have Nukes" www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/iran-shows...

"World’s Most Dangerous Man & His Enabler" "We Are All Iranians Now" savageminds.substack.com/p/worlds-mos...

Income from various books over the last two weeks (proportional)

Summer Sale of Lost Tales! Links from here: books2read.com/ap/xr55B8/Ka...

My newsletter: Herons & Sales I hope you are having a good summer karldrinkwater.substack.com/p/newsletter...

Scottish Power-less An example of poor – and increasingly surreal – customer service kdgreenparty.substack.com/p/scottish-p...

"The UK is making it illegal to oppose genocide, but arming Israel is still fine" "This is how the rules-based order works" www.normalisland.co.uk/p/the-uk-is-...

"Lies, Lies & More Lies" "In our world, truth means nothing" avigail.substack.com/p/lies-lies-...

"Israel Supporters Will Be Despised For The Rest of Their Lives" www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-sup...

"Splashing paint on a plane is terrorism and killing 20,000-plus children is self-defence" "Welcome to upside-down world" www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/splashing-...

"Top Things You Think You Know About Iran" "Widely Shared Myths Become the Common Tropes of Racism and Western Hegemony" savageminds.substack.com/p/top-things...

Netanyahu could hardly admit that several Israeli cities have been obliterated for nothing. He has left his country looking messier than a teenager's bedroom after attacking Iran without realising it could fight back." www.normalisland.co.uk/p/serial-chi...

"A paedophile and a wanted war criminal are dragging us into World War III" www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/a-paedophi...

"Chris Hedges: War With Iran" "We are opening Pandora's box. The warmongers have learned none of the lessons of the last two decades of warfare in the Middle East." chrishedges.substack.com/p/chris-hedg...

US only: "Tell Congress: No war with Iran, stop arming Israel." act.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/a/no-war-iran?

"The Israeli assault on Iran – launched as the genocide against the Palestinian people grinds on – follows a grimly familiar script." newleftreview.org/sidecar/post...

"Upset about the American Attack on Iran? This post might help" dianavaneyk.substack.com/p/upset-abou...

“A New Line Crossed”: The U.S. Provokes Iran With Attacks on Nuclear Sites www.dropsitenews.com/p/iran-unite...

"The US Strikes on Iran" "Why the Attack on Iran Was Illegal and Will Increase Nuclear Weapons Proliferation" savageminds.substack.com/p/the-us-str...

"Why BBC Editors Must One Day Stand Trial for Colluding in Israel’s Genocide" "Peter Oborne Sets Out How the BBC Has Misled Public on Israel’s Destruction of Gaza" savageminds.substack.com/p/why-bbc-ed...

Sumud The Unyielding Heart of the Palestinian Cause in Gaza savageminds.substack.com/p/sumud

US State Department Spokeswoman Says Israel Is Greater Than America www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/us-state-d...

"Trump has started World War III to stop the Epstein client list being made public" www.normalisland.co.uk/p/president-...

"The U.S.-Israeli War of Aggression Against Iran" "In a rare interview following her firing by Yale, blacklisted Iranian scholar Helyeh Doutaghi discusses the U.S.-Israeli agenda and how Iran will confront the possibility of a wider war." www.dropsitenews.com/p/united-sta...

"What The Israeli Press Wants Its Public to think about The UK’s Relationship With Israel" avigail.substack.com/p/what-the-i...