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Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

Akashic Books

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Featured: Black Interest

Game World

Launching Akashic’s new Black Sheep YA imprint, an adventure novel in a video game turned reality, with giant spiders, malevolent hummingbirds, a not-quite-yellow-brick road, and preteen children learning how to be heroes!

The Lost Treasures of R&B: A D Hunter Mystery

D Hunter, bodyguard-turned-PI, is back, investigating a murder that lures him into the heart of rhythm-and-blues history.

So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival

Robert Pinsky and Derek Walcott anchor this groundbreaking, soulful poetry collection.

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Upcoming Events

George Pelecanos — Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (Washington, DC)

5/1/24, 7:00pm

George Pelecanos presents Buster: A Dog

Kevin Holohan — Irish Arts Center (New York, NY)

5/2/24, 7:00pm

Kevin Holohan presents So You Wanna Run a Country? in conversation with Joseph O’Neill

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