If this isn’t the world’s best advertising photo, I don’t know what is: Thanks Milo (and Milo’s parents) for sending us this pic to brighten our day! Here’s to the next generation of AK Press readers, rabble-rousers, anarchists, black bloc’ers and beyond!
AK Press has an immediate opening for a new collective member. More specifically, we’re looking to expand our publishing department by hiring someone who has a passion for books and ideas, requires little sleep, and knows the difference between Lucy Parsons and Lady Gaga. Read on for more explanation. The publishing department at AK Press […]
It’s here! At 582 pages, and weighing almost 2lbs (yes, I weighed it), David Porter’s comprehensive treatment of six decades of Algerian resistance, and its tumultuous relationship with the French radical left is by far one of the most timely works of history AK has published in recent months. More on Eyes to the South: […]
An essay from acclaimed situationist author and translator (and AK Press author/editor) Ken Knabb exploring #Occupy as the first signs of a new – and long-awaited – awakening in America. The Awakening in America Ken Knabb A radical situation is a collective awakening. . . . In such situations people become much more open to […]
Here it is folks: a preview of the amazing shit you can expect to see out from AK Press in late 2011 and early 2012. I think this is a fascinating season; there’s some real surprises in there (seriously, I’m surprised at how this list came together, and I was involved in acquiring some of […]
Hopefully we can all agree that anarchist publishing is more important than ever these days, and it’s essential to get anarchist books and ideas out into a world desperately in need of them. But the fact is, it takes a lot of time and energy to keep a project like AK Press running, and we […]
As we head into the start of the Spring tabling season, it’s a busy weekend for the AK Baltimore crew! We have not one, but two out of town events this weekend, and many many more in the coming weeks … As I type this, Suzanne and Jessica are currently packing up piles of books […]
Yes, yes, the books arrived in Baltimore March 11. You’ve all seen the blog entry/facebook. More exciting we think (in Oakland anyway) is that the books arrived here today! That means we can fill your orders now! Despite the daunting news that we were getting three pallets, everything went smoothly, in large part because our […]
Happy January, folks! We hope you’re all staying warm, and spending your winter months catching up on your reading… We are putting the finishing touches on a few long-awaited books: Property is Theft! A Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Reader; Autonomy, Solidarity, Possibility: The Colin Ward Reader; and Marshall Law: The Life and Times of a Baltimore Black […]
Hello again dear readers—as promised, we’re back with a list of the year’s bestselling new releases through AK Distribution. As you’re probably aware, besides publishing around 20 excellent books each year, AK Press serves as a distributor for many smaller publishers. All of our published and distributed titles are available through AK Distribution not only […]