Another great week for FACE!
Justine Bateman’s Face: One Square Foot of Skin has had another great week!
Category: News
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…
Available Now: Four LyricPop Picture Books That Will Make Your Kids Sing
LyricPop presents your favorite song lyrics by renowned songwriters as illustrated picture books, instilling a love of music and song among young readers. The series continues today with four new titles! Follow the links below to order now. And for a limited time, you can get all 8 books for just $50 by purchasing our bundled […]
Now Available—LyricPop: A New Picture Book Series!
Akashic Books is pleased to announce LyricPop, A New Picture Book Series Presenting Your Favorite Song Lyrics, Launching today.
A TALL HISTORY OF SUGAR Is One of Vanity Fair‘s Best of 2019!
Curdella Forbes’s A Tall History of Sugar, released in October 2019, was selected as an Editors’ Pick for Vanity Fair‘s Best Books of 2019 by Copy Production Director Anderson Tepper. His recommendation reads: “Curdella Forbes’s A Tall History of Sugar is the most recent in an impressive new wave of novels by Jamaican writers—from Marlon James‘s Booker […]
HOLIDAY SALE: 50% off all titles!
Get 50% off all our books through the end of Cyber Monday using code BF2019 at checkout!
Santa Cruz Noir Honored in The Best American Mystery Stories 2019!
Two stories from Santa Cruz Noir have been honored in The Best American Mystery Stories 2019!
Bernardine Evaristo Wins the 2019 Booker Prize!
Congratulations to Akashic author Bernardine Evaristo, whose novel Girl, Woman, Other has won the 2019 Booker Prize!