S4 E09: Grant Sabatier, Erwin Raphael McManus, and Aaron Dignan

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Grant Sabatier, Erwin Raphael McManus, Aaron Dignan This Is the Author

S4 E09: Grant Sabatier, Erwin Raphael McManus, and Aaron Dignan Submitted by This Is the Author Podcast on February 19, 2019

In this episode of This Is the Author, Grant Sabatier, author of Financial Freedom; Erwin Raphael McManus, author of The Way of the Warrior; and Aaron Dignan, author Brave New Work. As you listen to each of these authors talk about their audiobooks, their messages of taking action will inspire you—whether at work, with your finances, or within yourself—to enable a fuller life. And, find out which author said that narrating helps him become a better writer.

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Tagged: Aaron Dignan, Brave New Work, business, Erwin Raphael McManus, Financial Freedom, Grant Sabatier, Podcast, self-care audiobooks, The Way of the Warrior, This is the Author

Q&A with Dion Graham, narrator of Black Leopard, Red Wolf Submitted by Becca Stumpf on February 11, 2019

Black Leopard, Red Wolf is the first audiobook in Marlon James’s hotly anticipated Dark Star trilogy, which weaves together myth and history with action-packed adventure. Read more

Tagged: Black Leopard Red Wolf, Dark Star Trilogy, Dion Graham, Marlon James, narrators

Jill Santopolo_Tania Katan_Reshma Saujani This Is the Author

S4 E06: Jill Santopolo, Tania Katan, and Reshma Saujani Submitted by This Is the Author Podcast on February 5, 2019

In this episode of This Is the Author, meet Jill Santopolo, author of More Than Words; Tania Katan, author of Creative Trespassing; and Reshma Saujani, author of Brave, Not Perfect. Hear why recording an audiobook is just plain FUN–despite it being hard–and why one author needed permission to have fun recording it. These authors’ audiobooks will encourage listeners to look at things in a new light, empower themselves and be brave. And, guess which author’s dream narrator would be Kermit the Frog.

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Tagged: Brave Not Perfect, Creative Trespassing, Jill Santopolo, More than Words, Podcast, reshma saujani, Tania Katan, This is the Author

Jill Schlesinger, Cynthia Johnson, and Liz Fosslien This Is the Author

S4 E05: Jill Schlesinger, Cynthia Johnson, and Liz Fosslien Submitted by This Is the Author Podcast on February 5, 2019

In this episode, meet Jill Schlesinger, author of The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money; Cynthia Johnson, author of Platform; and Liz Fosslien, author of No Hard Feelings. Be inspired to change the way you think about money, how you might develop a personal brand, and how to recognize and learn from emotions in the workplace thanks to these three authors and the stories they share. And learn the tasty trick one author uses to help her pronounce “niche.”

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Tagged: business, Cynthia Johnson, Jill Schlesinger, Liz Fosslien, Mollie West Duffy, No Hard Feelings, Platform, Podcast, The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money, This is the Author

Meet the Cast of The Suspect (Exclusive Audio Clips) Submitted by Becca Stumpf on January 31, 2019

In New York Times-bestselling author Fiona Barton’s The Suspect, four narrators bring out four very different perspectives in a twisting psychological suspense about a parent’s worst nightmare. Read more

Tagged: Fiona Barton, Fiona Hardingham, Katharine McEwan, Meet the Cast, Nicholas Guy Smith, Susan Duerden, the child, The Suspect, the widow

Meet the Cast: Max and the Midknights Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on January 24, 2019

There’s a new adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of the Big Nate series: Max and the Midknights. It’s an illustrated novel, peppered with graphic novel panels throughout, so the audiobook production was exciting to adapt and create. Max’s quest to become a knight is now an original audio performance with a full cast, music, and special effects. Read more

Tagged: Christopher Gebauer, Family Listening, January LaVoy, Kristen DiMercurio, Lincoln Peirce, Marc Thompson, Max and the Midknights, Meet the Cast, Michael Crouch, Nick Martorelli

Q&A With Kim Mai Guest, Narrator of Dragon Pearl Submitted by Erin Murphy on January 23, 2019

Kim Mai Guest is an award-winning voice actor who has narrated a number of your favorite audiobooks including Anna and the French Kiss, One of Us is Lying, and Forest of a Thousand Lanterns, just to name a few. Read more

Tagged: Dragon Pearl, Family Listening, Kim Mai Guest

Author/Narrator Stephanie Kate Strohm on Bringing Characters to Life Submitted by PRHA Contributor on December 13, 2018

Back in 2016, when my first audiobook was being produced, I jumped at the chance to narrate it. After all, this seemed like the perfect opportunity to dust off my rusty theatre degree and show my dad that four years of studying Brecht and Vogel had been totally worth it. Read more

Tagged: Family Listening, gardener-cook, Love à La Mode, Stephanie Kate Strohm

Jen Sincero, Joshua Becker, and Annie Grace This is the Author

This Is the Author | Jen Sincero, Joshua Becker, and Annie Grace Submitted by This Is the Author Podcast on December 11, 2018

In this episode, meet Jen Sincero, author of You Are a Bad Ass Every Day, Joshua Becker, author of The Minimalist Home, and Annie Grace, author of The Alcohol Experiment.

Whether you’re beginning a new journey of personal change, or continuing on a transformational path, let these authors inspire you and help you along. And, discover which author created a new, hybrid word to describe the recording experience.

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Tagged: self-care audiobooks

This Is the Author | What Makes A Great Story? Part 3 Submitted by This Is the Author Podcast on December 4, 2018

In this special episode of This is the Author we asked, “What’s your recipe for a good story?” Hear Mitch Abblett, Nick McDonell, Bryan Stevenson, Maeve Higgins, Chip Conley, James Clear, Rachel Marie Martin, Scott Harrison, and Mya Spalter share their vital ingredients for a good story.

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Tagged: Atomic Habits, bookclub, Bryan Stevenson, Chip Conley, Enchantments, James Clear, Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults), Maeve Higgins, Maeve in America, Mitch Abblett, Mya Spalter, Nick McDonell, Rachel Marie Martin, Scott Harrison, The Bodies in Person, The Brave Art of Motherhood, The Five Hurdles to Happiness, Thirst, This is the Author, Wisdom at Work

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