Touting an investment of €1 million, Spotify builds on its French and Benelux audiobook operations to open a new production initiative. The post Spotify Opens French and Dutch Audiobook Production appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-04-11 08:01:49 UTC ]
Audible's Lee Jarit spoke at London Book Fair, describing the company's market gains and ACX's operations. The post London Book Fair: An Audiobook Update From Audible appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-19 19:07:05 UTC ]
This year's Bologna Book Plus 'Audio Forum' will feature some 20 speakers in eight sessions across four hours on April 2. The post Bologna Book Plus: An Afternoon Forum on Audiobooks appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-18 21:00:38 UTC ]
The streaming giant has launched a short-form audiobook publishing program for self-published genre fiction authors, following reports of nearly tripling its catalog growth over the past year by attracting younger listeners to its platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Icelandic division of Storytel is introducing a new media center, a platform provided by Sweden's Clipsource. The post Audiobooks During London Book Fair: Storytel Iceland Opens a Media Center appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-13 07:46:24 UTC ]
OverDrive will distribute Podium's audiobooks to libraries and schools outside of the United States and Canada. The post OverDrive Distributes Podium’s Audiobooks Outside North America appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-07 14:40:34 UTC ]
How an audiobook narrator does their work, the art of understanding Colson Whitehead, and a hot new imprint's first releases. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-03-05 16:00:00 UTC ]
At the 30th annual Audies, presented by the Audio Publishers Association and held in New York City on March 4, winners across 28 categories were announced. Barbra Streisand’s memoir took home the night's biggest honor, Audiobook of the Year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-04 05:00:00 UTC ]
The software company has launched ElevenReader Publishing, a free platform allowing authors to create AI-narrated audiobooks and distribute them through its app. U.S. authors earn $1.10 for each listener who engaged with their audiobook for more than 11 minutes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-02-27 05:00:00 UTC ]
Just how much do celebrity audiobook narrators cost?, a bookish hero of the week, and don't forget Amazon's might: all in today's book news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-01-24 18:34:58 UTC ]
Time to take a peek at what’s been happening in Library Land. We have audiobook news, January book club picks, ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-01-21 13:00:00 UTC ]
The newly released 'Audiobooks and Public Libraries' report shows US libraries' community sizes playing a role in audio circulation. The post New Research on Audiobook Circulation in US Libraries appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-01-14 22:10:01 UTC ]
A weekly behind-the-scenes dive into everything interesting, dynamic, strange, and wonderful happening in literary culture—featuring Lit Hub staff, columnists, and special guests! Hosted by Drew Broussard. It’s the holiday season—which means that end-of-year lists are really kicking off, and we... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-12-06 09:57:31 UTC ]
Each month, for your literary listening pleasure, our friends at AudioFile Magazine bring us the cream of the audiobook crop. Now, at 2024 draws to a close, they’ve rounded up the very best audiobooks of the year. Happy listening and happy holidays! * BEST FICTION AUDIOBOOKS FOR 2024 AudioFile’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-12-06 09:56:45 UTC ]
Golden Voice narrator Julia Whelan joins AudioFile’s Michele Cobb to tell listeners about narrating Kristin Hannah’s memorable historical fiction audiobook, The Women, one of our picks for Best Fiction of 2024. It’s an emotional story about Vietnam War combat nurses, and Julia details how she... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-12-05 09:05:46 UTC ]
Spotify Wrapped dropped on December 4, giving subscribers an annual recap of their year in popular culture and providing new tools for tracking listening tastes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-04 05:00:00 UTC ]
The bimonthly magazine, which covers and reviews audiobooks, has named its best audiobooks of the year across nine categories. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-04 05:00:00 UTC ]
Spotify for Authors, an analytics and promotion platform for the company's audiobook division, will offer demographic data about listeners, author profile pages, and redemption codes for reviewers, among other features. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-26 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Opens an Audiobook Distribution Agreement With Spotify The post Bloomsbury Opens an Audiobook Distribution Agreement With Spotify appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-22 22:27:19 UTC ]
Amazon moves to shore up Audible against Spotify's audiobook success, plus a power ranking of the books of 1994, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-20 16:00:00 UTC ]