Montague Kobbé: On Writing The Night of the Rambler
Montague Kobbé talks about the inspiration behind his debut novel, The Night of the Rambler.
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Akashic Insider: Johnny Temple at Work (as related pictorially by the Akashic staff)
Akashic Insider: Johnny Temple at Work (as related pictorially by the Akashic staff).
Thomas Glave: On the US Supreme Court’s DOMA Ruling
For today’s Akashic Insider, we asked Thomas Glave—author of the newly-released Among the Bloodpeople: Politics and Flesh—to write about the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
Johnny Temple Interviews Steven Savile, coauthor of H.N.I.C.
Steven Savile is the coauthor—with Prodigy of Mobb Deep—of H.N.I.C., the debut title in the Infamous Books imprint. Johnny Temple asks Steven about his music tastes, his writing habits, and what three films are scarier than The Exorcist.
Johnny Temple Interviews Marvis Johnson of Infamous Books
Marvis Johnson, a partner at Infamous, is the business manager of Albert “Prodigy” Johnson and co-manager of Mobb Deep, the renowned hip-hop duo made up by Prodigy and Havoc. Infamous has partnered with Akashic Books to create the Infamous Books imprint, which is launching with Prodigy’s novella H.N.I.C. Akashic publisher Johnny Temple asks Marvis about his background, how he and Prodigy came to work together, and about the current state of the music and book industries.
Jayme McLellan: On Hard Art, DC 1979
Jayme McLellan reflects on her personal experience with punk & the Hard Art, DC 1979 project.
(Video) Publishing Insider Tips with Johnny Temple
Publishing Insider Tips: On Building a Family Business with Johnny Temple
Akashic on the Road: London Dispatch
Some highlights from the London International Book Fair, compiled in the Garden View Hotel on Nevern Square, overlooking a, well, a garden, after three full days of half-hour upon half-hour meetings culminating in two cocktail engagements with three amazing people who reminded us why we do what we do, even if what we do sometimes […]