Announcing our first two poets at Akoya
The 21st of March marks World Poetry Day, a day for celebrating the power and influence that poetry has had and continues to have within the literary world. In honour...
Akoya to Publish Norwegian Debut Writer Veronica Skotnes
New independent Akoya Publishing has acquired North of the Winter Sun: What I Heard in the Waves by Veronica Skotnes, a Norwegian who from the age of 17 has been sailing solo in the...
Akoya to publish Danish bestseller Helle Helle’s next three books
The Akoya Team is thrilled to announce that we have a three book deal with the sensational Danish author Helle Helle. As a four time nominee of the Nordic Council...
Books to Read to Celebrate International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day the Akoya Team are looking forward to delving into books by, for, and about women. While there are countless books worth honoring, we have selected these...
Art Director Holly Titchener on the design of Akoya’s fiction titles
In this Q&A Akoya Art Director Holly Titchener gives us her insight into the inspiration of the cover designs for our fiction titles. What inspiration did you draw upon when...
Akoya reading list 2025
There are so many wonderful books being published in 2025. Here are a few that the Akoya team are looking forward to reading over the course of the year: ...
Akoya Spotlight on LA Bookshops
Like many, we were devastated to see the destruction caused by the California wildfires. Bookstores and publishers located in the Los Angeles metro area were affected by the fires, power...