Cédric Fabre’s Introduction to Marseille Noir
To celebrate the release of Marseille Noir, the latest from Akashic’s Noir Series, we’re pleased to give you a look at editor Cédric Fabre’s introduction, “Marseille Calling.”
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Arthur Nersesian talks Changing NYC
Author Arthur Nersesian helped launch the podcast Mr. Haney’s Truck by talking about the changing landscape of New York. Listen to his interview now!
SALE: Get Wingshooters and The Boy Detective Fails for only $2.99 on Amazon Kindle!
For the month of December, you can get Wingshooters by Nina Revoyr and The Boy Detective Fails by Joe Meno for only $2.99 through Amazon Kindle!
Carlos Pintado: On Writing Nine Coins/Nueve monedas
To celebrate the release of Nine Coins/Nueve monedas —winner of the Paz Prize for Poetry, presented by the National Poetry Series; published in both English and Spanish — we’re pleased to feature a statement from author Carlos Pintado in both English and Spanish.
“Details” by J.H. Dixon
Full disclosure was the term they used. Before I moved my family, my life, everything. It’s an easy job really, being sheriff. Quiet most nights. Some drunks, wife abusers, the occasional meth head. And the mutilations. We don’t expect you to solve them or anything, but you need to be aware . . .
“A Lesson in Violence” by Kraig Pickel
The teenage boys sat low on a curb behind the loading docks, employee parking, and emergency exits of the East Towne Mall, Lancaster County’s finest local shopping center . . .
Laureen P. Cantwell & Leonard Gill’s Introduction to Memphis Noir
To celebrate the release of Memphis Noir, the latest in Akashic’s Noir Series, we’re pleased to give you a look at editors Laureen P. Cantwell and Leonard Gill’s introduction, “City of Marvels & Misfits.”
“Kirstenbosch” by Zurina Saban
He was painfully aware of his sweat. It oozed out of his pores and swam down his temples and cheeks without bothering to bead. His T-shirt was stuck to the flat mounds of his breasts . . .