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Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartWhenever we envision a world without war, prisons, or capitalism, we are producing speculative fiction. Organizers and activists envision, and try to create, such worlds all the time. Walidah Imarisha
- Author: Imarisha, Walidah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 285
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1849352097
- Language: English
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By: Hume, Angela
Deep Care: The Radical Activists Who Provided Abortions, Defied the Law, and Fought to Keep Clinics Open
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe story of the radical feminist networks who worked outside the law to defend abortion. Starting in the 1970s, small groups of feminist activists met regularly to study anatomy, practice pelvic exam… [more below]
- Author: Hume, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: 14-Nov-23
- ISBN10: 1849355266
- Language: English
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By: Carla Bergman
Joyful Militancy: Building Thriving Resistance in Toxic Times
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Absolutely what we need in these days of spreading gloom. A very well argued case for joyful militancy, and against the dead hand of puritanical revolution. Read it, live it!”–John Holloway, author
- Author: Bergman, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: December 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1849352887
- Language: English
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By: Andrea Ritchie
Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartAn exploration of how emergent strategies can help us meet this moment, survive what is to come, and shape safer and more just futures.
Practicing New Worlds explores how principles of emergence, adapt- Series: Emergent Strategy #9
- Author: Ritchie, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1849355118
- Language: English
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Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn our complex world, facilitation and mediation skills are as important for individuals as they are for organizations. How do we practice them in ways that align with nature, with pleasure, with our
- Series: Emergent Strategy #4
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: May 25, 2021
- ISBN10: 1849354189
- Language: English
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We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice
$12.00PaperbackAdd to cartCancel culture addresses real harm…and sometimes causes more. It’s time to think this through.
“Cancel” or “call-out” culture is a source of much tension and debate in American society. The infamous
- Series: Emergent Strategy #3
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1849354227
- Language: English
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Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartUndrowned is a book-length meditation for social movements and our whole species based on the subversive and transformative guidance of marine mammals. Our aquatic cousins are queer, fierce, protectiv
- Series: Emergent Strategy #2
- Author: Gumbs, Alexis Pauline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 17, 2020
- ISBN10: 1849353972
- Language: English
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Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartHow do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? Author and e
- Series: Emergent Strategy #1
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1849353263
- Language: English
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Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn the tradition of Octavia Butler, radical self-help, society-help, and planet-help to shape the futures we want.
Inspired by Octavia Butler’s explorations of our human relationship to change, Emerge- Series: Emergent Strategy
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 18, 2017
- ISBN10: 1849352607
- Language: English
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By: Valerie Solanas
Scum Manifesto
$10.00PaperbackRead moreFirst circulated on the streets of Greenwich Village in 1967, the SCUM Manifesto is a searing indictment of patriarchal culture in all its forms. Shifting fluidly between the worlds of satire and stra… [more below]
- Author: Solanas, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1849351805
- Language: English
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By: Micha Cárdenas
Atoms Never Touch
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartFierce, poignant sci-fi, about hacking, love, and resistance.
Jumping to alternate realities sounds great, if you’re in control. But what if you’re not? What if you’re propelled away from the people a
- Series: Emergent Strategy #10
- Author: C?rdenas, Micha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1849355282
- Language: English
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By: Ejeris Dixon
Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartTransformative justice seeks to solve the problem of violence at the grassroots level, without relying on punishment, incarceration, or policing. Community-based approaches to preventing crime and rep
- Author: Dixon, Ejeris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 184935362X
- Language: English
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By: Robert Evans
After the Revolution
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartA chronicle of serendipitous alliances in a dystopia that’s right around the corner.
What will the fracturing of the United States look like? After the Revolution is an edge-of-your-seat answer to tha
- Author: Evans, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: May 10, 2022
- ISBN10: 1849354626
- Language: English
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Fables and Spells: Collected and New Short Fiction and Poetry
$17.00PaperbackRead more★ “The 70 short stories and poems that make up Brown’s phenomenal debut collection (after the novella Grievers) explore social justice through an Afrofuturist lens…It’s a masterful mix of genr
- Series: Emergent Strategy #6
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1849354502
- Language: English
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Maroons: A Grievers Novel
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cart★ Praise for Maroons: “brown’s sensational second contribution to AK Press’s Black Dawn series…. Equally thrilling and thought-provoking, this will put readers in mind of speculative greats li… [more below]
- Series: Black Dawn
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1849354804
- Language: English
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By: S. J. Klapecki
Station Six
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartA galactic class struggle against impossible odds, battling against exploitation, fighting capitalist moguls, building union solidarity, and finding hope in the darkest times.
Sixty million miles from- Series: Black Dawn #3
- Author: Klapecki, S. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1849354782
- Language: English
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By: Margaret Killjoy
A Country of Ghosts
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartThis is the second title in the Black Dawn series of speculative fiction from AK Press.
An epic political fantasy in the tradition of Tepper and Le Guin that explores the question of what an anarchist- Series: Black Dawn #2
- Author: Killjoy, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1849354480
- Language: English
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Grievers
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cart★ “It’s a strong precedent that will leave readers eager for more.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)Grievers is the story of a city so plagued by grief that it can no longer function.
Dune’s
- Series: Black Dawn #1
- Author: Brown, Adrienne Maree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1849354529
- Language: English
















