The RUSA Listen List highlights extraordinary narrators and listening experiences that merit special attention by a general adult audience and the librarians who advise them. READ MORE
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The American Library Association’s Odyssey Award committee has named two Listening Library titles as Odyssey Honor audiobooks: Perfectly Parvin by Olivia Abtahi, produced by Sarah Jaffe and narrated by Mitra Jouhari, and Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah by Laurie Ann Thompson, produced by Aaron Blank and narrated by Adjoa Andoh. READ MORE
President Barack Obama’s #1 New York Times bestselling audiobook A Promised Land, read by the author, is now a 2022 Best Spoken Word Album GRAMMY® Award nominee. READ MORE
The American Library Association’s Odyssey Award committee has named two Listening Library titles as Odyssey Honor audiobooks: Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, produced by Karen Dziekonski and narrated by Bahni Turpin; and When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson & Omar Mohamed, produced by Julie Wilson and Kelly Gildea and narrated by Faysal Ahmed, Barkhad Abdi, and a full cast. READ MORE
Congratulations to our Penguin Random House Audio narrators and producers who took home the gold last night at the 25th Annual Audie Awards ceremony! READ MORE
Not sure what to check out next from your local library? The RUSA Listen List is the perfect place to start! READ MORE
The American Library Association (ALA) announced the winners of the 2020 Odyssey Award and Honors this morning, including Odyssey Honors for Song for a Whale and We’re Not From Here! READ MORE
We’re excited to share the news that a Penguin Random House Audio production received a Best Spoken Word Album GRAMMY® Award nomination today. READ MORE
In 1950, the literary community came together for the first-ever National Book Awards. Created to “celebrate the best of American literature, to expand its audience, and to enhance the cultural value of great writing in America,” the National Book Award is one of the most prestigious honors a writer can receive. READ MORE
The 101st annual Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists were announced today, and we’re thrilled to share that two of our titles are winners!