By Debbie Macomber
Editor’s Note: We’re thrilled to welcome Debbie to the PRH Audio blog with her holiday listening recommendations! And don’t miss book club resources for Dear Santa (Debbie’s latest) below—complete with a special recording of Debbie reading her book club discussion questions (perfect for playing aloud at your Dear Santa gathering!). READ MORE
By Grady Hendrix
Growing up, I wasn’t allowed to see R-rated movies. READ MORE
I’ve always loved art, and I have a particular soft spot for the bright color combinations and layering of collages. READ MORE
By Olivia Langen, Pre-Production Associate at PRH Audio
In the few short months that I’ve been on the Penguin Random House Audio team, my headphones have become nearly one with my eardrums. READ MORE
When watching Ken Burns’ new PBS series Hemingway, you may well find yourself riveted not solely by the antics of “Papa Hemingway,” but also by another luminary (who happened to be his third wife): the fearless, whip-smart war correspondent Martha Gellhorn. READ MORE
When the full cast audiobook edition of Liza Wiemer’s YA novel The Assignment was released, educators reached out to ask about using it in their classrooms. This led her to notice a wider trend: not only was she hearing about teachers incorporating audiobooks into lessons, but also parents who were listening to audiobooks along with their children. READ MORE
For New Yorkers, walking is a way a life: a way to weave in and out of the fabric of an endlessly unfolding urban narrative. And as biographer and chronicler of Hollywood’s Golden Age Sydney Ladensohn Stern discovered, it’s also a marvelous time to listen. READ MORE
Audiobook narrator—and mom— Allyson Ryan joins us on the PRH Audio blog to tell us about her latest project, and why it was such a gift! READ MORE
by Sarah Hashimoto
As a public librarian, I often hear parents and even teachers telling kids that the only reading that “counts” is traditional reading—reading with your eyes and sounding out the words independently. READ MORE
By Mariama J. Lockington, author of For Black Girls Like Me
When you grow up in a musical family, the act and art of listening is an everyday practice. READ MORE
