The Roving Tree
A powerful debut novel illuminating how adoptees struggle to recapture their personal histories and cultural legacy, part of Akashic’s Open Lens imprint.
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Akashic Remembers Albert “Prodigy” Johnson
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“Case Closed” by James Glass
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“Falls Roads” by Frank Ladd
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Now Available: This Is the Noise That Keeps Me Awake by Garbage
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“The Vegetarian” by Andreia Dumitru
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Garbage: Limited Edition Preorder with Exclusive 12″ Vinyl!
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Gomer’s Song
Award-winning poet Kwame Dawes explores the insidious nature of power and the limits of protest for Chris Abani’s Black Goat poetry series.
Mr. Loverman
A groundbreaking, hilarious novel about two elder gay Caribbean men coming to terms with being closeted in a changing world.
Upcoming Events
Garbage featuring Shirley Manson, Duke Erikson, Steve Marker, and Butch Vig — The Book Cellar, Chicago, IL
7/23/17, 6:00pm
This will be a book signing only.
Eric Morose — South Orange Summer Nights at Floods Hill at Meadowland Park, South Orange, NJ
7/26/17, 6:00pm
Full details TBA.
News & Features
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Montague Kobbé Celebrates the World Premiere of Tales of Bed Sheets and Departure Lounges
Congratulations to Montague Kobbé on the world premiere of the onstage adaptation of his collection Tales of Bed Sheets and Departure Lounges!
- “The Vegetarian” by Andreia Dumitru
- “Case Closed” by James Glass
- “Falls Roads” by Frank Ladd
- “Love Given, Love Received” by Lisa Cole
Akashic Insider
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Shani Mootoo wins Lambda Literary’s Dr. James Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize
Congratulations to Shani Mootoo on winning Lambda Literary’s Dr. James Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize!
- Now Available: This Is the Noise That Keeps Me Awake by Garbage
- Now Available: ME: A Novel by Tomoyuki Hoshino
- Now Available: Getting It Right by Karen E. Osborne
- Now Available: City Mouse by Stacey Lender