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Featured: Black Interest

Haiti Noir

Akashic recruits Danticat, one of the truly great contemporary writers, to edit this timely volume featuring stories set both before and after the devastating 2010 earthquake.

Makeda

The debut title from Akashic’s Open Lens imprint: a universal tale of family, heritage, and the ties that bind, from the nationally best-selling author Randall Robinson.

Not for Everyday Use

A riveting memoir in which Nunez comes to grips with her mother’s passing and her parents’ ambition for their children.

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1/18/25, 11:00am

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