Coming Up Hot: Eight New Poets from the Caribbean
Eight talented Caribbean poets are featured in this second publication from Peekash Press.
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“Bedtime Negotiations” by Cherie Parenteau
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Party: A Mystery
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Like This Afternoon Forever
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Frame of Mind: Punk Photos and Essays from Washington, DC, and Beyond, 1997–2017
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New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Sita)
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“Our Babies” by Simon Lowe
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Nairobi Noir (Kenya)
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o anchors this truly fascinating first East African installment in the Akashic Noir Series.
Kingston Noir (Jamaica)
Following in the Caribbean footsteps of Haiti Noir and Trinidad Noir, now come dark stories from Jamaica’s capital city.
Upcoming Events
Stacy Wakefield — Volume Reading Series, Spotty Dog Books & Ales, Hudson, NY
7/13/19, 7:00pm
Stacy Wakefield (The Sunshine Crust Baking Factory, 131 Different Things), Domenica Ruta, Nina Boutsikaris, and Courtney Maum will read at Spotty Dog Books & Ales as part of the Volume Reading Series.
Michael Zadoorian — Michigan Authors’ Workshop Series, Midland, MI
7/24/19, 7:00pm
Author reading and discussion with Mardi Jo Link and Michael Zadoorian (Beautiful Music), followed by a book signing.
News & Features
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SANTA CRUZ NOIR Story Nominated for Shamus Award!
Congratulations to Elizabeth McKenzie from SANTA CRUZ NOIR on her Shamus Award nomination!
- “Walls” by Rhian Waller
- “Like Cattle” by Ashley Sgro
- “Getting There Is Half the Fun” by Anita Wong
- “Norman” by JZ Sims
Akashic Insider
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Ron Kovic on Bruce Springsteen in TIME Magazine
The June 24, 2019 issue of TIME includes a feature on Bruce Springsteen related to his latest album, and includes commentary from our author, veteran and anti-war activist Ron Kovic.
- C.J. Farley on AROUND HARVARD SQUARE and Operation Varsity Blues
- TIGERBELLE featured for Black History Month
- Bernice L. McFadden is Go On Girl! Book Club’s 2018 Author of the Year
- Bobby Sullivan’s Introduction to Revolutionary Threads