Nearly 100 million Americans will be hopping in the car for a road trip this year, according to AAA, with most of us embarking in the summer. A recent survey commissioned by the Audio Publishers Association reveals that 74 percent of audiobook readers prefer to read them in cars. Given those... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-08-02 08:50:47 UTC ]
Carcanet Press is launching an audiobook series featuring recordings of poetry collections read by the authors themselves. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-30 14:17:40 UTC ]
Authors Jenny Eclair, Kit de Waal, Sally Gardner and Bali Rai have been made ambassadors for national audiobook charity Listening Books as it marks its 60th anniversary. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-29 18:56:21 UTC ]
Audible has made great strides toward cornering the coveted Thirsty Parents market today by announcing that Fleabag‘s Hot Priest Andrew Scott will be narrating an audiobook collection of Beatrix Potter stories. Well played, Audible! I don’t have any children, but you better believe that my next... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-07-25 15:30:56 UTC ]
Audible will next month release an audiobook collection of Beatrix Potter stories, narrated by Andrew Scott. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-25 10:58:57 UTC ]
Seeing its audiobook unit sales double year-over-year, Russia's digital retailer now has a new presence in the Polish market. The post Russian Ebook and Audiobook Player LitRes Opens Sales in Poland appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-07-23 05:30:01 UTC ]
Independent audiobook publisher RB Media is redoubling its politics and current events publishing with the creation of a new imprint, Kalorama Audio. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Crime writer A L Gaylin has recorded a fictional podcast episode in addition to the audio version of her new book. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-23 00:16:49 UTC ]
Audible, the Amazon-owned audiobook producer and retailer, announced a new feature that will allow its customers to listen to and read along with books at the same time. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-07-18 18:09:52 UTC ]
Digital reading app Libby has for some time allowed bookworms to play its audiobooks through Android Auto. Following an update that arrived today, folks with CarPlay-enabled infotainment systems can listen to the app's books through their setups too. Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2019-07-15 19:07:00 UTC ]
Audiobook selections for July cover a swath of the American landscape, from a western river to Louisiana’s gumbo belt. Relax and take it all in. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2019-07-12 10:58:54 UTC ]
Audiobook selections for July cover a swath of the American landscape, from a western river to Louisiana’s gumbo belt. Relax and take it all in. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2019-07-12 10:58:54 UTC ]
Audiobook selections for July cover a swath of the American landscape, from a western river to Louisiana’s gumbo belt. Relax and take it all in. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2019-07-12 10:58:54 UTC ]
Audiobook selections for July cover a swath of the American landscape, from a western river to Louisiana’s gumbo belt. Relax and take it all in. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2019-07-12 09:38:10 UTC ]
David Walliams has narrated the audiobook of The Curse of the School Rabbit (HarperCollins), written and illustrated by Judith Kerr. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-10 12:22:15 UTC ]
Condé Nast Pulls Investment From FarFetch [caption id="attachment_161701" align="alignright" width="150"] José Neves[/caption] Condé Nast pulled its nearly $300 million investment in the London-based luxury fashion retail marketplace FarFetch, following concerns about the management of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2019-07-09 18:18:07 UTC ]
Paul McCartney will narrate the audiobook edition of his upcoming picture book, Hey Grandude! (Puffin), which is inspired by his experiences of being a grandfather. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-04 02:57:43 UTC ]
A reader comes to terms with the role audiobooks play in her ability to be more mindful for the sake of her mental health, and considers reading life solutions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-07-01 10:41:46 UTC ]
Sweden’s Bonnier has announced a sweeping expansion in Europe of its BookBeat digital service, multiplying by seven times its former reach in terms of markets for audiobooks and ebooks. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson Service Has More Than 50,000 Audiobooks and Ebooks he... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-06-24 12:55:40 UTC ]
Audiobook streaming service BookBeat has launched in 24 new European markets, making the service available in 28 countries overall. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-24 12:31:26 UTC ]