J. M. Carmel
@jmcarmel.bsky.social
J. M. Carmel is the author of the Arkivian Intelligence Service Series: Contrivance, Artful Interception, Alien Paradise, and AK4. She is passionate about free press, the beauty of diversity, a seat at the table for everyone, and the power of the pen.
“The worst of the worst”
71.7% of ICE arrests have NO criminal background.
This graphic is from the above article.
www.theglobalstatistics.com/deportation-...
71.7% of ICE arrests have NO criminal background.
This graphic is from the above article.
www.theglobalstatistics.com/deportation-...
November 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
“The worst of the worst”
71.7% of ICE arrests have NO criminal background.
This graphic is from the above article.
www.theglobalstatistics.com/deportation-...
71.7% of ICE arrests have NO criminal background.
This graphic is from the above article.
www.theglobalstatistics.com/deportation-...
Last night’s vote tally.
8 democrats betrayed the party and sided with Republicans for an empty promise.
8 democrats betrayed the party and sided with Republicans for an empty promise.
November 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Last night’s vote tally.
8 democrats betrayed the party and sided with Republicans for an empty promise.
8 democrats betrayed the party and sided with Republicans for an empty promise.
November 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
🇫🇷 Thank you, France!
“Protesters rally in France against Trump”
“A woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty attends a protest in Paris against President Donald Trump on Saturday.”
🇫🇷 Thank you, France!
“Protesters rally in France against Trump”
“A woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty attends a protest in Paris against President Donald Trump on Saturday.”
October 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
🇫🇷 Thank you, France!
“Protesters rally in France against Trump”
“A woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty attends a protest in Paris against President Donald Trump on Saturday.”
🇫🇷 Thank you, France!
“Protesters rally in France against Trump”
“A woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty attends a protest in Paris against President Donald Trump on Saturday.”
We just finished our protest march in Richmond. There were a few of us Martians, a school of sharks, a couple of unicorns and of course a whole bunch of humans.
#nokings
#nokings
October 18, 2025 at 7:29 PM
We just finished our protest march in Richmond. There were a few of us Martians, a school of sharks, a couple of unicorns and of course a whole bunch of humans.
#nokings
#nokings
#booksky
Monsters live deep in the oceans. A princess carries a dark secret. Enemies plot to take over her kingdom. And a cat (meow?) knows more than she should.
Complete novel - subscribe for free.
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Monsters live deep in the oceans. A princess carries a dark secret. Enemies plot to take over her kingdom. And a cat (meow?) knows more than she should.
Complete novel - subscribe for free.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
October 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
#booksky
Monsters live deep in the oceans. A princess carries a dark secret. Enemies plot to take over her kingdom. And a cat (meow?) knows more than she should.
Complete novel - subscribe for free.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
Monsters live deep in the oceans. A princess carries a dark secret. Enemies plot to take over her kingdom. And a cat (meow?) knows more than she should.
Complete novel - subscribe for free.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
#booksky
🏳️🌈 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything. They’re taken captive and…
Subscribe now for free and never miss a chapter.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
🏳️🌈 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything. They’re taken captive and…
Subscribe now for free and never miss a chapter.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
October 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
#booksky
🏳️🌈 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything. They’re taken captive and…
Subscribe now for free and never miss a chapter.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
🏳️🌈 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything. They’re taken captive and…
Subscribe now for free and never miss a chapter.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
Voting is happening now for Virginia!
The parking lots were full. I had to park a block away but from car door to car door voting took 11 minutes this morning.
Lot’s of volunteers have turned out to make voting easy this election.
Vote blue, Virginia.
The parking lots were full. I had to park a block away but from car door to car door voting took 11 minutes this morning.
Lot’s of volunteers have turned out to make voting easy this election.
Vote blue, Virginia.
September 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Voting is happening now for Virginia!
The parking lots were full. I had to park a block away but from car door to car door voting took 11 minutes this morning.
Lot’s of volunteers have turned out to make voting easy this election.
Vote blue, Virginia.
The parking lots were full. I had to park a block away but from car door to car door voting took 11 minutes this morning.
Lot’s of volunteers have turned out to make voting easy this election.
Vote blue, Virginia.
September 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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One story.
Three voices.
Arkivian Intelligence Service travels to the mixed up city of Locuples to recover missing children and stolen art.
One story.
Three voices.
Arkivian Intelligence Service travels to the mixed up city of Locuples to recover missing children and stolen art.
September 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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One story.
Three voices.
Arkivian Intelligence Service travels to the mixed up city of Locuples to recover missing children and stolen art.
One story.
Three voices.
Arkivian Intelligence Service travels to the mixed up city of Locuples to recover missing children and stolen art.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
📚 My new novel is now available on Substack.
🎁 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything.
One story.
Three voices.
📚 My new novel is now available on Substack.
🎁 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything.
One story.
Three voices.
September 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel
📚 My new novel is now available on Substack.
🎁 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything.
One story.
Three voices.
📚 My new novel is now available on Substack.
🎁 The night of Marcus Rainer’s 15th birthday ushers them into a world of revolutionary secrets. In a whirlwind of devastation, Marcus loses everything.
One story.
Three voices.
Laura Loomer vows to use websites to track and hurt people who disliked Kirk.
September 12, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Laura Loomer vows to use websites to track and hurt people who disliked Kirk.
“”Many of the children suffer from critical injuries such as amputations, severe burns, and trauma-related complications – conditions that Gaza’s collapsed health system can no longer treat," according to HEAL Palestine.”
abcnews.go.com/US/state-dep...
abcnews.go.com/US/state-dep...
August 17, 2025 at 9:53 PM
“”Many of the children suffer from critical injuries such as amputations, severe burns, and trauma-related complications – conditions that Gaza’s collapsed health system can no longer treat," according to HEAL Palestine.”
abcnews.go.com/US/state-dep...
abcnews.go.com/US/state-dep...
Looking for an end of summer escape?
Something with intrigue?
33 days remain to read Contrivance, a YA sci-fi intrigue, for free on Substack.
Something with intrigue?
33 days remain to read Contrivance, a YA sci-fi intrigue, for free on Substack.
August 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Looking for an end of summer escape?
Something with intrigue?
33 days remain to read Contrivance, a YA sci-fi intrigue, for free on Substack.
Something with intrigue?
33 days remain to read Contrivance, a YA sci-fi intrigue, for free on Substack.
open.substack.com/pub/jmcarmel...
There’s still time left to read Contrivance for free on Substack. But few grains remain in the hourglass.
Subscribe now to binge read Princess Pat’s science fiction coming-of-age tale and then, come September, you’ll start receiving book 2, Artful Interception.
There’s still time left to read Contrivance for free on Substack. But few grains remain in the hourglass.
Subscribe now to binge read Princess Pat’s science fiction coming-of-age tale and then, come September, you’ll start receiving book 2, Artful Interception.
July 22, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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There’s still time left to read Contrivance for free on Substack. But few grains remain in the hourglass.
Subscribe now to binge read Princess Pat’s science fiction coming-of-age tale and then, come September, you’ll start receiving book 2, Artful Interception.
There’s still time left to read Contrivance for free on Substack. But few grains remain in the hourglass.
Subscribe now to binge read Princess Pat’s science fiction coming-of-age tale and then, come September, you’ll start receiving book 2, Artful Interception.
July 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
It’s 97 degrees and humid, but we’re out here flag waving, chanting, and defending our freedom.
The work of John Lewis will not be erased.
The work of John Lewis will not be erased.
July 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
It’s 97 degrees and humid, but we’re out here flag waving, chanting, and defending our freedom.
The work of John Lewis will not be erased.
The work of John Lewis will not be erased.
Good Trouble is just getting started out here in Richmond.
Come join us.
We’re stretching across the city.
Come join us.
We’re stretching across the city.
July 17, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Good Trouble is just getting started out here in Richmond.
Come join us.
We’re stretching across the city.
Come join us.
We’re stretching across the city.