Asa Akira

In 2014, Asa published her first book "INSATIABLE - Porn: A Love Story" with Grove Press, which was named one of New York Post's Best Books of 2014.

Her second book, "DIRTY THIRTY: A MEMOIR" is due to release in August of 2016 from Cleis Press.

Praise for INSATIABLE - Porn: A Love Story by Asa Akira:

"Akira is not only passionate about the porn industry, she’s shameless, funny and even endearing."
-Susannah Cahalan, New York Post (Best Books of 2014)

“An intimate look at her life. Each chapter is filled with brutal honesty and self-deprecating humor. It’s touching, inspiring, and flies in the face of a lot of people’s preconceptions about the life of an adult film star. What’s most refreshing is that the high points of the book aren’t the doubl

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