About
Johnny Temple is the publisher and editor-in-chief of Akashic Books, the Brooklyn independent press behind the Noir series, and a founder of the Brooklyn Book Festival.
Guest of the festival in 2025, 2026
Festival schedule →Participating in
WEDVI Noir Book Launch
FRI 9:00 AMWHAT TOMORROW SAY: Island Imaginations
SAT 11:30 AMFROM PEN TO PRINT: A Guide to Publishing in the Age of AI