Let's Go Reading in the Car
New York Times
Somewhat further down the evolutionary path, our family does its campfire storytelling by way of audiobooks in the car. This is not quite as silly as it sounds. My husband and children and I live the temporally discombobulated life of so many New York ...

UK indie publishers Faber and Canongate to launch joint audiobook venture
The Next Web
UK independent book publishers Canongate and Faber & Faber are launching a new audiobook venture together. As The Bookseller reports, Canongate will manage the sales and production side of the new co-publishing operation, with Faber offering up its ...
Canongate and Faber partner on audioThe Bookseller

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Mauro Ranallo on voicing 'Caged' audiobook and his personal connection to the ...
Pro MMA Now
It was for that very reason Ranallo was chosen to narrate the audiobook version of the novel “Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet.” Written by Cameron Conaway, a former MMA fighter and award-winning writer, “Caged” is Conaway's first hand account of ...

Speaking up for books
The Australian
Fifteen years ago, Walshe, now 40, published her first audiobook in direct competition with ABC Books. Today, her company, Bolinda Publishing, is the undisputed king of Australasian audiobooks, issuing more than 300 new titles a year to add to its ...

Max Sound to Launch Online Audiobook Store
Publishers Weekly
By Adam Boretz Max Sound Corp., a provider of high-definition audio solutions, is preparing to launch the MAXD Store, an online audiobook marketplace. The audio technology company will partner with Lissy Peace & Associates, a public relations firm with ...

EBSCO Publishing Releases Nine New Audiobook Collections
PR Web (press release)
Nine prepackaged audiobook sets now available for public libraries looking to add to their fiction and nonfiction audiobook collections on EBSCOhost®. These collections contain a wide variety of materials from best sellers such as the Hunger Games ...

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Audiobooks: the insomniac's dream
Spectator.co.uk
I'm talking audiobooks, of course. There's a nebulous point somewhere sleeping and wakefulness, a state where insomnia still reigns but you're too tired actually to turn the light on and read. The solution? An audiobook. You get the hypnotic effect of ...

The Pleasures of Being Read To
New Yorker (blog)
Since then, I've become a habitué of the audiobook section of my local library, renting and illegally ripping “books” to my iPod. I've discovered that audiobooks are (among other things) an ideal way to get to know a work that you can't, for whatever ...