Simon’s Cat in Good Company: Spotlight on The Cat Network (Miami-Dade, Florida)
Read about The Cat Network in Miami-Dade, a volunteer organization dedicated to curbing feline overpopulation through education and community outreach!
November 2013 News & Features
“Dallas: The Ultimate Noir Town” by Will Evans
Deep Vellum Publishing founder Will Evans discusses what makes his current city of Dallas “the ultimate noir town.”
Review: Selected Tales of the Brothers Grimm Translated from the German by Peter Wortsman
Akashic intern Alia Maria Almedia reviews Selected Tales of the Brothers Grimm translated from the German by Peter Wortsman (Archipelago Books).
Join Us for Simon Tofield’s US Tour!
Simon Tofield, creator of Simon’s Cat, is coming to the US! Simon will visit Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Miami, Washington DC, New York City & New Jersey!
“Teen Parenting 101” by Kaylie Jones
“That boy Carlson is a liar and a rogue,” I tell my daughter Eve on a Saturday night, as she primps to leave for a house party in Brooklyn. “I wouldn’t go near that boy with a ten-foot pole . . .”
“A Bad Day for Barbecue” by Jonathan Woods
Jiao Lee, the first female owner of Golden BBQ, stood in the restaurant’s doorway. She watched the morning traffic on Hollywood Road in the heart of Hong Kong Central . . .
Akashic Authors Featured in Two New York Times Stories on November 10th
The November 10, 2013 issue of the New York Times features five Akashic authors: Lucian Perkins, Bernice L. McFadden, Edwidge Danticat, Colin Channer, and Elizabeth Nunez!
“Hometown Noir” by Catherine Cuellar
Dallas native and Dallas Noir contributor Catherine Cuellar talks about her own experiences with the darker side of Dallas.