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An award-winning indie publisher dedicated to reverse-gentrification of the literary world. https://t.co/57ZICHn2my
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Akashic Books is a Brooklyn-based book publisher whose “reverse-gentrification of the literary world” motto reflects a catalog that foregrounds diverse voices and perspectives. Its books span literary fiction, poetry, nonfiction, mysteries and crime, science fiction and fantasy, young adult and middle-grade titles, and children’s books. The publisher also highlights Black, Caribbean, Latin American, LGBTQIA+, Middle Eastern and Asian, women’s studies, music, art, and current-affairs interests.
Its offerings include anthologies, novels, memoirs, limited editions, e-books, and themed series such as Noir and New-Generation African Poets. Readers can browse featured and forthcoming titles, shop online, and find special preorders and promotions. Akashic Books supports authors through news features, interviews, and public events, and provides information for submissions, review copies, and academic requests.
The company also lists sales and distribution and foreign licensing among its services. Based in Brooklyn, it connects readers with writers through its catalog, website, and events, while maintaining an active presence on social media
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