10,000-copy first printing Revoyr has a very large profile in Southern California and around the country. Push for library sales. Submit for major literary awards. Revoyr is a house favorite at Akashic Books.
“The Age of Dreaming is a masterpiece of the sort that doesn’t just seduce the reader—it leaves you transformed. Nina Revoyr deserves to be counted among the top ranks of novelists at work today.”—Jerry Stahl, author of I, Fatty“This is a riveting, wise, and gorgeous novel.”—Mary Yukari Waters“Brilliant and original. . . . The carefully restrained voice of its narrator recalls Ishiguro’s The Remains of...
–Revoyr's first novel, The Necessary Hunger, was widely acclaimed in a variety of publications: PW, Los Angeles Times, Kirkus, Time Mabazine, Chicago Tribune, etc. -Literary/historical thriller. Akashic has had much success with mysteries (i.e., Adios Muc)
15,000-copy first paperback printing. (Simultaneous release in hardcover, paperback, e-book, and audio book.) Wingshooters was a finalist for the ABA 2012 Indies Choice Award; winner of an Indie Booksellers Choice Award, winner of 2011 Midwest Booksellers Choice Award, and a finalist for a SCIBA Award; Southland won a Lambda Award and was an LA Times «Best Book» of 2003; The Age of Dreaming was a finalist for an LA Times Book Prize. Revoyr has a very large profile in Southern California and...
