A History of the African-American People (Proposed) by Strom Thurmond, as told to Percival Everett & James Kincaid (A Novel)
Veteran authors Everett and Kincaid present an uproarious send-up of one of America’s most controversial American icons.
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“The First Lagahoo” by Junior McIntyre
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Fuck, Now There Are Two of You
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A Tall History of Sugar
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“Stateline” by Tom Gartner
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Pepperpot: Best New Stories from the Caribbean
A pan-Caribbean anthology of original short stories culled from the very best entries to the Commonwealth Short Story Prize.
Nelson George Two Book Set
For a limited time, purchase both The Lost Treasures of R&B and The Plot Against Hip Hop together for only $15!
Upcoming Events
C.J. Farley — Boston Book Festival, Boston, MA
10/19/19, 3:15pm
Campus Novels featuring: C.J. Farley (Around Harvard Square), Elizabeth Ames, Mona Awad, Jeanne Blasberg, and Lisa Borders
Don McPherson — Joseph L. Lubin House, New York, NY
10/21/19, 6:00pm
Don McPherson presents You Throw Like a Girl at the Joseph L. Lubin House. $10 general admission; $5 for Generation Orange Alumni (Syracuse University).
News & Features
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Bernardine Evaristo Longlisted for 2019 Booker Prize!
Congratulations to Bernardine Evaristo, whose novel Girl, Woman, Other has been longlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize!
- “Oh Gifted Children” by Christopher Walker
- “Birthday Party at a Pool” by Tamar Jacobs
- “The Capitulation Method” by Tyrel Kessinger
- “Bones” by Elliot Harper
Akashic Insider
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“A Publishing Factory Grows in Brooklyn”
A recent issue of Publishers Weekly featured a news article on Akashic’s home, the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus, Brooklyn.
- Akashic Noir Series featured in CHESTNUT HILL LOCAL
- Ron Kovic on Bruce Springsteen in TIME Magazine
- C.J. Farley on AROUND HARVARD SQUARE and Operation Varsity Blues
- TIGERBELLE featured for Black History Month