fbpx
Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

Akashic Books

||| |||

Featured: Black Interest

Summer of Hamn: Hollowpointlessness Aiding Mass Nihilism

The tragedy of gun violence is depicted in annotated illustrations that illuminate a society gone hamn; from legendary hip-hop artist Chuck D (Public Enemy, Prophets of Rage, etc.)

*While supplies last, books ordered through the website will be SIGNED by Chuck D!

Order on Bookshop
Order on Barnes & Noble
Order on Amazon

New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Sita)

This eleven-piece, limited-edition box set—an African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) project—features the work of ten new African poets.

You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity

Former NFL quarterback McPherson examines the roots of masculinity gone awry and how it promotes violence against women.

More Black Interest »

Upcoming Events

Billy Childish & Ted Kessler — City Lights (VIRTUAL)

1/18/25, 11:00am

Billy Childish & Ted Kessler present To Ease My Troubled Mind, in conversation with Guy Picciotto of Fugazi (VIRTUAL event, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET/7:00pm UK)

Ravi Coltrane & Brandee Younger — Rough Trade NYC (New York, NY)

2/6/25, 6:00pm

Ravi Coltrane & Brandee Younger discuss Alice Coltrane’s Monument Eternal; moderated by Ashley Kahn

More Events »