
“Kern is a master at creating worlds that feel vast and lived-in with very few words . . . will wow any reader of speculative fiction.”
Sim Kern is the New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author of Genocide Bad and The Free People’s Village. As an environmental journalist, Sim made a name for themself investigating petrochemical polluters. They’re also a book influencer and activist with over 500,000 followers across Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter, and in 2022, they used their platform to create The Trans Rights Readathon, which raised over $250,000 for trans-supporting organizations. Since October 7th, 2023, Kern has shared educational content about Palestine and mobilized their followers to raise more than half a million dollars in direct aid for families in Gaza.
Sim’s latest book, Genocide Bad: Notes on Palestine, Jewish History, and Collective Liberation, is coming March 11th from Interlink Books, the US’s only Palestinian-owned publisher.
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