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Upcoming Events

David Duchovny – Barnes & Noble, The Grove (Los Angeles, CA)

6/6/22, 7:00pm

Join David Duchovny for the Los Angeles launch event for his newest book, The Reservoir, where he will appear in conversation with The X-Files creator Chris Carter. This event will be held in-person at Barnes & Noble, The Grove and will begin at 7:00 pm Pacific time. Wristbands for this event will be issued with […]

Elizabeth Nunez – The Center for Fiction (Brooklyn, NY)

6/7/22, 7:00pm

Join Elizabeth Nunez in an in-person event celebrating her new book, Now Lila Knows, in conversation with Crystal Bobb-Semple. This event will be presented at The Center for Fiction and cosponsored by the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival. Registration is required for in-person or virtual attendance; please visit the Center for Fiction’s website to learn more […]

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CREATURES OF PASSAGE Receives High Praise in New York Times, Washington Post, Philadelphia Inquirer and more!

Morowa Yejidé’s fantastic new novel, Creatures of Passage, has been getting lots of well-deserved attention, which you can check out here…

Akashic Authors at Miami Books Fair 2017

This year we’re thrilled to have around twenty of our authors appearing at the 2017 Miami Book Fair International!

Twenty-Year Anniversary Notebooks

Now Available: Twenty-Year Anniversary Notebooks

Now Available: Trinidad Noir: The Classics

Now Available: Hadriana In All My Dreams, by René Depestre.

Read an excerpt from Even in Paradise by Elizabeth Nunez

Read an excerpt from Even in Paradise — the latest from award-winning author Elizabeth Nunez — along with a short statement from the author on writing the book.

EVENT ALERT: Even in Paradise launch event @ Center for Fiction!

In NYC? Join us Thurs., 4/14 @ 7 PM to celebrate the release of Even in Paradise by Elizabeth Nunez!

Black History Month Sale!

Celebrate Black History Month with sales from Akashic.

Join us for ringShout’s Brooklyn Book Festival Bookend event, featuring Elizabeth Nunez!

Join us on Tuesday, September 16th at 7:00 PM for ringShout’s 5th Annual Brooklyn Book Festival Bookend event, featuring Akashic author Elizabeth Nunez.