In this special episode of This Is the Author In Conversation, meet rising country star Jimmie Allen, author of My Voice Is a Trumpet, in conversation with Mary Beth Adair, who is both the narrator of his audiobook, and his former kindergarten teacher! READ MORE
In this special episode—perfectly timed for scary campfire tales season—meet author, journalist, and screenwriter Grady Hendrix. If you’re a horror movie fan and you’ve ever thought about what happens to the last characters standing after the credits roll, tune in to hear Grady share the inspiration behind his new thriller, The Final Girl Support Group. READ MORE
In this episode of This Is the Author In Conversation, hear The Nerviest Girl in the World author Melissa Wiley talk with audio director Christina Rooney about the inspiration behind her book and her experiences as a homeschool mom. READ MORE
At the beginning of Perfectly Parvin, fourteen-year-old Parvin Mohammadi has just been dumped. READ MORE
In this episode of This Is the Author, we welcome listeners to a special conversation between author Cameron Lund and narrator Rachel L. Jacobs about the audiobook edition of Lund’s summer YA rom-com, Heartbreakers and Fakers. READ MORE
In this episode, meet educator and poet Joyce Scott, author of Unbound: The Life & Art of Judith Scott, educator and DACA Dreamer Areli Morales, author of Areli Is a Dreamer, and author and illustrator Vanessa Brantly-Newton, author of Becoming Vanessa. READ MORE
In this episode, meet writer Cookie Hiponia Everman, author of We Belong, actress Ali Stroker, author of The Chance to Fly, and comedy writer Rachel Wenitsky, author of Good Dogs with Bad Haircuts. READ MORE
In this episode, meet actress and singer Hilary Duff, author of My Little Brave Girl, human rights lawyer Qasim Rashid, author of Hannah and the Ramadan Gift, and comedian Carrie Seim, author of Horse Girl. READ MORE
In this episode, meet Adib Khorram, author of Seven Special Somethings: A Nowruz Story, Tess Sharpe, author of The Girls I’ve Been, and Benjamin Dreyer, author of Dreyer’s English: Adapted for Young Readers. 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
