Read an excerpt from All Waiting Is Long by Barbara J. Taylor
Read an excerpt from All Waiting Is Long by Barbara J. Taylor, along with a short statement from the author on writing the book.
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Ron Kovic’s Introduction to Born on the Fourth of July
Check out author Ron Kovic’s introduction from our 2005 edition of Born on the Fourth of July.
Avtar Singh: On Writing Necropolis
To celebrate the release of Necropolis — a new crime novel by Avtar Singh — we’re pleased to feature a statement from the author on the integral role the city of Delhi plays in the book.
Cyd Zeigler: On Writing Fair Play
To celebrate the release of Fair Play: How LGBT Athletes Are Claiming Their Rightful Place in Sports — the latest from our Edge of Sports imprint — we’re pleased to feature a statement from author Cyd Zeigler on overcoming the homophobia present in sports today.
Tony Bellotto’s Introduction to Rio Noir
To celebrate the release of Rio Noir, the latest release from Akashic’s award-winning Noir Series, we’re pleased to give you a look behind the scenes with editor Tony Bellotto’s introduction, “Deciphering an Enigma.”
Read “A Bag for Nicholas,” Hirsh Sawhney’s story from New Jersey Noir
To celebrate the release of his new novel South Haven, we’re pleased to feature author Hirsh Sawhney’s story from New Jersey Noir, edited by Joyce Carol Oates.
Bernice L. McFadden’s Top 5 Historical Novels
To celebrate the release of The Book of Harlan, we asked author Bernice L. McFadden for her top 5 historical novels.
Ali Eteraz: On Writing Native Believer
To celebrate the release of Native Believer — the long-awaited and darkly comic debut novel from author Ali Eteraz — we’re pleased to feature a statement from the author on how the book serves as a reflection of modern America.