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Audio Clip Exclusive: Community-Sourced Recording of Oz
In June, Random House Audio and OverDrive recruited 2010 ALA Conference attendees to participate in a “community-sourced” audiobook recording of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a...
View ArticleCash in on Audiobook Month Discounts
To celebrate June being Audiobook Month, Tantor is offering 50 percent discounts on all titles until the end of the month. I understand that most libraries are cash poor now, but note that the 50...
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APA Announces Audie Award Nominees
Alright, audiobook heads, listen up! The Audio Publishers Association (APA) recently announced the contenders for the 2012 Audie Awards. I was pleased to see a few titles that were listed on LJ‘s Best...
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Audiobook Reviews | October 15, 2012
Gross, Andrew. 15 Seconds. 10 CDs. library ed. unabridged. 11 hrs. AudioGO. 2012. ISBN 9780792788096. $79.95; 1 MP3-CD. library ed.; Playaway digital; digital download. MYS In a story reminiscent of...
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Audio Reviews | November 1, 2012
Desrochers, Suzanne. Bride of New France. 9 CDs. library ed. unabridged. 11 hrs. Books on Tape. 2012. ISBN 9780449807033. $50; digital download. F Desrochers’s best-selling novel presents the powerful...
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Franz Douskey on Sinatra and Me: The Very Good Years | Tantorious
Tantorious is a semi-monthly podcast series featuring interviews with well-known authors, hosted by Allan Hoving and presented by Tantor Audio. Franz Douskey has been published in over 200 publications...
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Ashley Prentice Norton on The Chocolate Money | Tantorious
Tantorious is a semi-monthly podcast series featuring interviews with well-known authors, hosted by Allan Hoving and presented by Tantor Audio. Ashley Prentice Norton is a graduate of Exeter,...
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Beta Testers Weigh In On Hoopla
Hoopla, Midwest Tape’s pay-per-circulation media streaming service for public libraries, has been in beta-testing mode for close to two months, and early reports of both the service overall and its...
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The Audies® | July 2013
and the audie goes to… The Audio Publishers Association (APA) announced the winners of the 2013 Audie Awards on May 30 in New York. The awards recognize excellence in audiobook narration and...
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Michael Palin on The Truth | Tantorious
Tantorious is a semi-monthly podcast series featuring interviews with well-known authors, hosted by Allan Hoving and presented by Tantor Audio. Michael Palin is a comedian, novelist, actor, and...
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Lee Billings on Five Billion Years of Solitude | Tantorious
Tantorious is a semi-monthly podcast series featuring interviews with well-known authors, hosted by Allan Hoving and presented by Tantor Audio. Lee Billings is a science writer whose work has appeared...
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Q&A: Brett Martin
Brett Martin’s Difficult Men (Penguin Pr.) examines the rise of the showrunner in the television industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s, how the role came to exist, the ways various showrunners...
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