In the mood for bite-sized entertainment? Essays about nature and outstanding short stories make for deep but quick listening this month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-11-24 20:14:50 UTC ]
In the mood for bite-sized entertainment? Essays about nature and outstanding short stories make for deep but quick listening this month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-11-24 20:14:50 UTC ]
In the mood for bite-sized entertainment? Essays about nature and outstanding short stories make for deep but quick listening this month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-11-24 20:14:50 UTC ]
“A spoonful of honey makes the medicine go down,” says S. A. Cosby on the appeal of thrillers. The medicine he’s referring to is themes like racism, poverty, and income inequality woven throughout his debut novel, Blacktop Wasteland. “It’s easier to talk about those things,” Cosby says, “if... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-11-23 09:48:50 UTC ]
“Memorial Drive,” by Natasha Trethewey, and “Shuggie Bain,” by Douglas Stuart are among our top picks. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-11-19 13:30:00 UTC ]
Set aside 24 hours to listen to Follett’s prequel. Other great new audiobooks: “Shuggie Bain” and “His Only Wife.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-11-17 13:00:00 UTC ]
The audiobook sector's boom means it will be able to accommodate Spotify's move into the market but publishers are still only just realising the sector's potential, Bookwire's Videl Bar-Kar has said. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-16 19:16:13 UTC ]
Printed book sales plunge in first six months of 2020 on back of shop and school closuresSee all our coronavirus coverageSales of digital books by British publishers are set to hit an all-time high this year as the public turns to reading to escape pandemic cabin fever.However, the ebook and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-11-14 07:00:02 UTC ]
Blue Ivy Carter, the 8-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, narrates the audiobook adaptation of Matthew A. Cherry's Oscar-winning "Hair Love." Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-11-09 19:42:28 UTC ]
Do you feel old yet? If the answer is yes, then join the club! Today, director and author Matthew A. Cherry announced via Twitter that Blue Ivy Carter (that’s right: Beyoncé and Jay Z’s eight-year-old daughter) is the narrator of the audiobook adaptation of his 2019 animated short film Hair... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-11-09 18:06:17 UTC ]
Miriam Margoyles is to narrate the audiobook of Catherine Bruton's latest middle-grade novel, Another Twist in the Tale. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-03 15:31:19 UTC ]
Yes, it’s Kristin Scott Thomas, our most recent Mrs. Danvers and our forever Fiona. Can’t you just imagine her as the narrator of Cusk’s cool-toned autofictions? The best part is, she got the gig because she’s a fan. “Faber heard that I was a Rachel Cusk fan so I was thrilled when they asked me... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-10-29 15:18:37 UTC ]
Samantha Bond will narrate the audiobook of S J Bennett’s novel, The Windsor Knot. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-10-21 13:14:02 UTC ]
A new look at German consumers' responses to a survey was reported during a week in which Frankfurter Buchmesse 'lived' on screens. The post In Germany: Audiobooks, Ebooks, and the ‘Battle for Attention’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-10-20 16:21:29 UTC ]
Nigerian-American writer, producer, and actress Yetide Badaki, well known for acting in the TV series This Is Us and American Gods, comes from a family of storytellers. She recalls sitting by the fire as a youth and listening to her elders. “Storytelling is such a part of just being,” she says.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-10-20 08:48:10 UTC ]
Intricate plots and distant locales in “Winter Counts,” “Agent Sonya” and “The Searcher.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-10-14 12:00:00 UTC ]
From memoir to young adult, there is a little bit of something for everyone on this list of audiobooks by Indigenous authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-10-06 10:31:00 UTC ]
Charlie Mackesy will narrate the audiobook of his bestseller The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse, with a musical score and real wildlife sounds helping bring it to life. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-09-30 07:56:33 UTC ]
The music streaming giant is poised to enter the audiobook market. Here's what that means for publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-09-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Jumping from one to three major unlimited-subscription services for audio content, Spain's publishing market is growing fast. The post Audiobook Subscriptions: Audible and Podimo Join Storytel in Spain appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-09-21 16:07:40 UTC ]