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Wednesday, August 17th, 2016Call for Papers – North American Anarchist Studies Network (NAASN) [Desplácese hacia abajo para la versión en Español] The North American Anarchist Studies Network is currently seeking presentations for our eighth annual conference to be held April 280, 29, and 30 (2017) at the Biblioteca Social Reconstruir (BSR), in Mexico City, México. We would appreciate [...]
A Quick Update on Fire Recovery Fundraising
Tuesday, May 5th, 2015Thank you all so much for your support since our warehouse fire. We’re making some progress but it’s going to be a long road ahead for all of us, and we couldn’t do it without all of you. We are still fundraising to cover the costs of damaged stock, ongoing disruption to our business, and [...]
Octavia’s Brood: The Tour Begins!
Friday, March 20th, 2015We’re excited to announce the first leg of the tour celebrating the release of Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements, edited by Walidah Imarisha & adrienne maree brown. The editors and contributors have lots of tour stops lined up already and will be adding to the schedule as more events are confirmed. [...]
Drug War Capitalism is going on tour!
Tuesday, November 11th, 2014Journalist Dawn Paley, author of the long-awaited Drug War Capitalism, will be starting her book tour pretty much the exact second the book comes back from the printer, and then continuing on the east coast next month. Her confirmed events (so far!) are listed below; we’ll keep this list up to date as details are [...]
Dispatches Against Displacement is going on tour!
Friday, September 26th, 2014Author and housing activist James Tracy will be heading out on tour soon with his brand-new book Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes from San Francisco’s Housing Wars. His confirmed events (so far!) are listed below; we’ll keep this list up to date as more events are confirmed and details are updated. You can learn more [...]
Against Equality goes on tour!
Friday, April 11th, 2014Members of the Against Equality collective have an impressive list of events lined up this spring throughout the U.S. and Canada, to celebrate the release of Against Equality: Queer Revolution, Not Mere Inclusion. If you’re lucky, you can catch an event near you. And if you’re not so lucky this time around, you can always [...]
For Your Listening Pleasure. Struggling to Win: Anarchists Building Popular Power in Chile
Monday, February 24th, 2014Gabriel, Melissa, and Pablo—three Chilean comrades—brought their speaking tour to the bay area last weekend. The national tour was sponsored by the Workers’ Solidarity Alliance, the Black Rose Anarchist Federation, and the First of May Anarchist Alliance. Here in Oakland, AK Press teamed up with the Bay Area Public School and the Sudo Room to [...]
Interesting critique of the Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013There’s an interesting discussion brewing around the annual Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair. We saw this posted on Anarchist News this morning … follow this link to the original if you’re interested to see what others have said (but remember that Anarchist News has a tendency to turn into a free for all, in mighty unproductive [...]
Editor Kate Khatib Reflects on We Are Many, our new Occupy book (#WeAreMany #Occupy)
Tuesday, September 11th, 2012I remember sitting in Minneapolis last November chatting with a dear friend, talking about upcoming book projects, and him asking: So who do you have doing an AK Press book on Occupy? It was a good question. I thought about it, weighed the options, talked to authors, activists, and organizers, and came to the conclusion [...]
This Thursday: Demand Reinstatement of Friend of a Friend!
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012For our readers in Baltimore: On Thursday June 21st 2012 at 9am community and student organizations will host a demonstration to demand the immediate reinstatement Friend of a Friend program at Jessup Correctional Institution following its arbitrary indefinite suspension. The demonstration will take place at 300 East Joppa Road in Towson, Maryland. Please join us, and bring signs [...]
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