EVENT ALERT: Shannon Holmes launches Caught Up at the Harlem Book Fair!
Join Shannon Holmes as he launches his new novel Caught Up — the latest release from Akashic’s Infamous Books imprint — at the Harlem Book Fair on 7/18!
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Johnny Temple, Prodigy, and K’wan talk Infamous Books on NPR’s Weekend Edition!
Did you catch Akashic publisher Johnny Temple and Akashic authors Albert “Prodigy” Johnson and K’wan on NPR’s Weekend Edition? Click to learn all about how Infamous Books is reverse gentrifying literature.
Inside Infamous: A Q&A With Black Lotus Author K’wan
May is publication month for three new releases from Infamous Books: Swing by Miasha, The White House by JaQuavis Coleman, and Black Lotus by K’wan. We’ve asked each of these authors to answer some rapid-fire questions about their novellas and themselves. Today, see what K’wan has to say about Black Lotus, what’s next for him, and what to buy him if you meet him at a bar.
Albert “Prodigy” Johnson at Miami’s Literary Death Match! (Photos)
Albert “Prodigy” Johnson was one of three judges at the November 22nd Literary Death Match, held in Miami! (Photos)
Listen (free!) to the first chapter of the Audiobook for H.N.I.C. at Complex Magazine
Following features in the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and the Village Voice, Complex Magazine is offering a free audio excerpt of the first chapter or H.N.I.C.!
(Video) Prodigy on The Breakfast Club
Prodigy visits Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club to talk about writing, Infamous Books (Akashic’s newest imprint that Prodigy launched with his novella: H.N.I.C.), being from Queens, and his new album, with Alchemist, Albert Einstein.
Akashic Launches Infamous Books Imprint with Prodigy of Mobb Deep
Prodigy, from the legendary hip-hop group Mobb Deep, launches Akashic’s new Infamous Books imprint with a story of loyalty, vengeance, and greed. Click here to read a front page New York Times Arts Section feature about H.N.I.C. and the Infamous Books imprint. Click here for details about the limited edition signed package for H.N.I.C. by […]
Akashic on the Road: London Dispatch
Some highlights from the London International Book Fair, compiled in the Garden View Hotel on Nevern Square, overlooking a, well, a garden, after three full days of half-hour upon half-hour meetings culminating in two cocktail engagements with three amazing people who reminded us why we do what we do, even if what we do sometimes […]