Women’s History Month: Who is Your SHE-ro?
March 21, 2019
Women (real and fictional) have been doing incredible things since…well, since forever. For Women’s History Month, we asked our staff who their SHE-roes are READ MORE
Audiobooks For the Spring Equinox Based on Your Astrological Sign
March 20, 2019
Congratulations, you’ve made it through another winter! Today (March 20, 2019) is the Vernal Equinox, which means spring has sprung and a brand new astrological year has begun. READ MORE
Rainn Wilson Narrates The Phantom Tollbooth
March 19, 2019
The Phantom Tollbooth is a beloved classic—and now has two beloved voices on this new audiobook. Author Norton Juster reads the introduction and actor Rainn Wilson narrates the story making this a delightful production that listeners of all ages will enjoy! READ MORE
S4 E16: Sunita Puri, Oren Jay Sofer, and Serene Jones
March 19, 2019
In this episode, meet Sunita Puri, author of That Good Night; Oren Jay Sofer, author of Say What You Mean; and Serene Jones, author of Call It Grace. By sharing spiritual lessons and life skills, these authors aim to help listeners communicate their needs and achieve more meaningful lives. Plus, discover which author’s dream narrator is Bryan Cranston.
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S4 E15: Alex Kotlowitz, Jennifer Eberhardt, and Preet Bharara
March 19, 2019
In this episode, meet Alex Kotlowitz, author of An American Summer; Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt, author of Biased; and Preet Bharara, author of Doing Justice. These authors’ timely audiobooks explore the complex topics of violence, race, and criminal justice. Hear about the meaningful and influential interviews that contributed to these audiobooks, and how these personal stories and different perspectives can help us reflect on our own. Plus, find out which author was inspired, in part, by Tim O’Brien’s seminal book The Things They Carried.
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Audiobooks in Bloom: March 2019 Debuts
March 18, 2019
March’s debuts are popping up like daisies, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! READ MORE
Julie Berry Shares the Magic and Music of Lovely War
March 15, 2019
by Julie Berry
I first discovered just how much audiobooks are greater than the sum of their parts when my own books found their way to audio. READ MORE
Producer Travel Diary: Gingerbread in Prague
March 15, 2019
I’ve been a big fan of Helen Oyeyemi for a long time. When I first read Boy, Snow, Bird, I immediately looked it up on Audible to see who narrated it. Helen’s characters are so rich and complex, her language so nuanced and playful and precise, that I knew her writing would be a gift for any actor, and wonderful to cast. READ MORE
What We’re Listening To: March 2019 Picks
March 14, 2019
Spending March in New York is like babysitting your wealthy aunt’s geriatric cat: It’s mostly cold at first, but signs of warmth are on the horizon.
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Meet the Cast: Lovely War
March 12, 2019
Bestselling author Julie Berry is at it again. She’s written Lovely War, a beautiful historical fiction story; in fact, Kirkus Reviews gave it a starred review calling it, “an unforgettable romance so Olympian in scope, human at its core, and lyrical in its prose that it must be divinely inspired.” READ MORE