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Indie Booksellers Losing Interest in Audio
Since the collapse of Borders, independent booksellers’ role in the sale of print books has increased, but that does not seem to be the case for physical audio.
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Managing the Decline of Physical Audio
The death knell for CDs has not quite sounded yet, but sales from late 2014 and early 2015 indicate that a move away from the format may be quickening.
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L.A. Theatre Works at 40
The old entertainment industry adage “the show must go on” might as well be the motto of L.A. Theatre Works, which has grown from a small theater group doing workshops with prison inmates to a vast company that produces an array of audio projects
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April 2015 Audio Books: In the Studio
Kyle Reads for HarperAudio and more in this month's audio book news.
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March 2015 Audio Books: In the Studio
Macmillan brings in Newbern, Wopat and more in this month's audio book news.
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February 2015 Audio Books: In the Studio
Alexander shines a light at Hachette and more in this month's audio book news.
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The 2014 Listen-Up Awards: The Best Audiobooks of the Year
The top audiobooks in six categories, including best fiction, best nonfiction, narrator of the year, and more.
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Philip Pullman Delivers Audible Exclusive
Audiobook fans can travel back to Lyra Belacqua’s Oxford via “The Collectors,” an original short story by Philip Pullman, narrated by British actor Bill Nighy.
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2014: A Year In Audiobooks
As we kick off a new year, PW asked audio publishers to share their reflections on successes and trends of 2014.
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GraphicAudio Celebrates 10 Years
Listening to an audiobook is, by its very nature, a sensory experience—and for the past decade, GraphicAudio, an imprint of the Bethesda, Md.–based Cutting Corp., has been targeting listeners’ senses in a big way.
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December 2014 Audio Books: In the Studio
Huckabee gets gritty at Macmillan and more in this month's audio book news.
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PW Talks to James and Jack Patterson
In 'House of Robots,' the first book of James Patterson’s new middle-grade series, Sammy, a fifth grader, is humiliated when his genius inventor mother insists that he bring her latest creation, a robot named E, to school.
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November 2014 Audio Books: In the Studio
Close sisters read for Hachette and more in this week's audio book news.
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October 2014 Audio Books: In the Studio
NPH Chooses Random House and more in this week's audio books news.
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Audio Hits the Road
On Labor Day weekend, the Audio Publishers Association kicked off what the organization called its “biggest-ever consumer awareness campaign."
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September 2014 Audio Books: In the Studio
Cohen in the booth at Macmillan and more in this month's audio book news.
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Six Ways to Multitask While Listening to Audiobooks
A few suggestions for audiobooks to listen to while taking care of autumn chores.
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Audible Releases Two Editions of Scalzi Novel
Audible released two editions of the audiobook version of John Scalzi's 10th novel, 'Lock In,' earlier this week.
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August 2014 Audio Books: In the Studio
Scieszka in the Booth for Listening Library
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The Thrill of Bringing ‘Business Adventures’ to Audio
When Bill Gates recommended 'Business Adventures,' a 1969 essay collection by late 'New Yorker' contributor John Brooks, as part of his 2014 summer reading list, the Microsoft founder called it “the best business book ever,” but noted that it’s “not easy to find.” Not any more.