audiobooks

40,000 AI-narrated audiobooks flood Audible, dividing authors and listeners (www.techspot.com)

I definitely do not want to support this practice, but there’s no way to filter these out 😠.

Spotify Premium Will Include Instant Access to 150,000+ Audiobooks — Spotify (newsroom.spotify.com)

First to the UK & Australia, but will later expand to the US.

dungeon in the cloud -audiobook release -self promotion (soundbooththeater.com)

I am thrilled to say that Soundbooth Theater has come through!...

The booming business of audiobooks (qz.com)

The narrator for the Percy Jackson audiobooks is really good

Sounds exactly what I imagined Percy to sound like lol

I've always wondered if the rise of audiobooks and easier access to them has benefited blind and visual impaired people as a side effect to its mainstream popularity

Audiobooks at their heart (at least in the form of “talking books”) were made with accessibility in mind after all. Pretty much every new book that comes out is recorded as an Audiobook in some fashion as well. Audible exclusives always felt quite scummy for that reason alone, as it is restricting what is at it’s heart an...

Are there any books that are better in audiobook form (in your opinion)

I’ve heard people say so before about a few different books across different social media platforms I’ve used, but I wanted to know some peoples opinions here

Romance Sale on Libro.fm (libro.fm)

Hey, this has some pretty good deals 👀

Todays listen: The Titans Curse by Rick Riordan (Book 3 of the Percy Jackson series) (i.imgur.com)

I’m rereading the entire trilogy in order in preparation for the new Disney show. I was worried it wouldn’t be as good as an adult but it’s honestly… dare I say… better as an adult