Review: The Cemetery of Swallows by Mallock, Translated by Steven Rendall
Akashic intern Elena Overvold reviews The Cemetery of Swallows by Mallock, translated by Steven Rendall (Europa Editions).
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“Mother Seeks Connection” by Kevin Holohan
Deirdre stares around her at shelf after shelf of cell phones, earpieces, cell phone covers, holsters, and some strange metallic screen things she cannot explain. She rarely comes into town anymore and it took her twenty minutes to find the mall and fifteen more to find a parking space. She is still wearing her apron and only now notices it. She tears it off and unsuccessfully tries to cram it into her coat pocket on top of her car keys. She stuffs it under the display of luminous cell phone cases . . .
Changers Book One: Drew Reviewed in the New York Times!
Changers Book One: Drew by T Cooper and Allison Glock-Cooper was reviewed by Benoit Denizet-Lewis for the March 16, 2014 issue of the New York Times Sunday book Review!
EVENT ALERT: Drawing Autism in NYC!
We’re very pleased to announce two upcoming New York events featuring Jill Mullin, editor of Drawing Autism, in celebration of the book’s release!
“Enchanted” by Austin McLellan
The cop’s fingers were as thick as the sausages he stabbed with the fork and stuffed in his mouth. Probably as greasy, too, Tual thought as he drank coffee in a booth. He watched the cop sitting at the counter . . .
PHOTOS: C.J. Farley Visits Brooklyn Prospect Charter School!
Check out some great photos from Game World author C.J. Farley’s visit to the Brooklyn Prospect Charter School!
Christopher R. Weingarten on the Jesus Lizard and “Boilermaker”
To celebrate the release of The Jesus Lizard Book, Akashic will be featuring excerpts from Book on our website once a week throughout March. Today, we bring you Christopher R. Weingarten’s two pieces included in Book.
April 2014 Issue of O, The Oprah Magazine Features Two Akashic Titles!
The April 2014 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine highlights two new releases from Akashic!