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Upcoming Events

Marianne Leone — JP Literary Salon (Jamaica Plain, MA)

1/14/25, 7:00pm

Marianne Leone presents Five-Dog Epiphany; also reading: Randy Susan Meyers, author of The Many Mothers of Ivy Puddingstone The JP Literary Salon presented by Papercuts & the Loring-Greenough House Free RSVP: papercutsjp.com/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)

Tag: literary fiction

Quarantine Q&A: Morowa Yejidé

Morowa Yejidé talks to Johnny about her hometown of Washington, DC, and her rampantly praised new novel, “Creatures of Passage.”

Kindle Monthly Deal: November

Four Akashic titles have been selected for a Kindle Monthly Deal! Each kindle edition eBook is only $2.99 on Amazon for the entire month of November.

Now Available: The Tower of the Antilles by Achy Obejas

Now Available: The Tower of the Antilles, by Achy Obejas

Now Available: Getting It Right by Karen E. Osborne

Now Available: Getting It Right, by Karen E. Osborne.

Now Available: Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab

Now Available: Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab, by Shani Mootoo.