Kids can enjoy audiobooks and podcasts too thanks to the child-friendly Yoto Player and its library. Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2021-04-23 13:00:10 UTC ]
In an attempt to take the subject beyond March, this month’s audiobook recommendations shine a light on women’s history, known and unknown, heralded and not. Viewing the glass as half-empty, it’s dispiriting how many of these stories remain untold, forgotten, or misunderstood. But let’s be... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-04-05 08:49:04 UTC ]
‘Hamnet,’ written by Maggie O’Farrell and narrated by Ell Potter, was especially popular. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-04-04 12:00:00 UTC ]
Have you ever wondered who's responsible for making sure an audiobook matches the print? It's proof listeners! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-04-01 10:37:00 UTC ]
A new book market report on Finland's book market shows the impact of the pandemic and looks at the bestselling Finnish books of 2020. The post Finland’s 2020 Audiobook Sales Doubled, Ebooks Up 84 Percent appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-03-25 16:14:36 UTC ]
Susanna Clarke’s “Piranesi” and “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” win honors at the 2021 Audies ceremony. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-03-23 16:26:41 UTC ]
It’s almost time for The Disability Readathon! Here are few recent #OwnVoices audiobooks by and about disabled people. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-03-23 10:31:00 UTC ]
Subscription service Scribd adds audiobook titles, opening with 'Black Imagination,' to its newly launched Scribd Audio brand. The post Scribd Announces an Audiobook Production Line, Highlighting Independent Publishers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-03-09 14:00:22 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster Children’s Books is to launch an audiobook partnership with the Daily Mail. It will also feature a retail tie-in with Waterstones, with a campaign fronted by children’s author and actor Ben Miller (pictured). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-24 18:49:20 UTC ]
These audiobooks for your LGBTQ+ book club are tested and recommended by one member of a queer South Carolina book club. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-02-23 11:30:00 UTC ]
Arachne Press has taken a leap into the world of audiobooks, with nine books due for publication this year set to be simultaneously released in audio format. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-22 18:36:45 UTC ]
From stickers to mugs and awesome tees, show off your passion for listening with these sweet gifts for audiobook lovers. - Kelly Jensen Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-02-17 11:33:00 UTC ]
Why do some audiobooks have two versions with different or same narrator? Here’s what to do if undecided on picking an audiobook version. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-02-15 11:37:00 UTC ]
As a verb, one definition of essay is to try. As horrible as 2020 was, let’s pretend it means to try again. Audiobooks of self-contained pieces between twenty and sixty minutes seem perfectly suited for walks, commutes, and household chores. Essays might also be perfect for attention spans... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-01-28 09:48:07 UTC ]
Whether you're practicing a language, or want to read a book in its original language, try these audiobook apps for language learning. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-01-20 11:39:00 UTC ]
North London-based charity Calibre Audio's Emma Scott talks to us about how it has navigated the boom in the audio sector to continue fulfilling it mission to provide free audiobooks to those with a print disability. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-18 13:02:19 UTC ]
For your playlist: “White Ivy,” “The Last American Aristocrat” and “The River Within.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-01-08 14:00:00 UTC ]
New fiction by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Barack Obama’s accent game, a Wilco frontman’s memoir and romance by Vonnegut. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-12-22 23:58:19 UTC ]
Actor Johnny Flynn will narrate the audiobook of The Octopus Man by Jasper Gibson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-12-17 17:21:47 UTC ]
George Saunders’ new book, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life, is out next month and promises to be a literary master class on the short story. Drawing from his teaching career at Syracuse’s MFA program, Saunders walks readers... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-12-17 17:00:15 UTC ]