Category: Bits of Audiobook News
Bits of Audiobook news – big or small
Coming Monday: AudioGals Guide to Romance Audio
For months now, we’ve been preparing for Monday’s event – our rollout of AudioGals Guide to Romance Audio. Consolidating listeners’ feedback from four years at Speaking of Audiobooks (including two Favorite Romance Audiobook Polls), three years at our Romance Audiobooks…
How To Search for Upcoming Audiobook Releases
As devoted listeners, we’re always wondering which new audiobooks are just around the corner. Will a favorite author’s next title be a simultaneous release in print and audio? Has a favorite author’s backlist been picked up by an audio publisher?…
Rachel Gibson Giveaway Winners!
All three of our Rachel Gibson Run to You winners have already reported in and their audio copies are on the way. Congrats to LeeF, Kara, and Jody! Two of our winners are already Audible members and one will be trying it…
Talking with Tanya Eby and Rachel Gibson Giveaway
When the Gals start talking about our favorite romance authors in print, we all enthusiastically include Rachel Gibson on our lists. We hope to see her entire backlist in audio format one of these days soon but, in the meantime,…
Brilliance Re-releases Nora Roberts’ Whiskey Beach with a New Narrator
Editor’s Note: For comparison, we have included sound samples below. Brilliance announced yesterday to Audible customers who own the original audio of Nora Roberts’ Whiskey Beach that it was re-releasing the audio (originally published in April 2013) with a new narrator…
And Another! Why I Listen to Romance Audio
From our Why I Listen to Romance Audiobooks Contest: I listen because: The Word – It all starts with the author’s imagination, the creation of characters, and the depiction of a story in which the heroes, heroines, villains, and the like…
Why I Listen to Romance Audio
From our Why I Listen to Romance Audiobooks Contest: I listen because I am a multi-tasking maven. Audiobooks let me indulge in my romance novel addiction AND: 1. Exercise: Miles upon miles have been walked, jogged, and strolled while listening to…
Lea’s Latest Recommended Listens or…Those Reviews That Didn’t Get Written
I have good intentions – I mean really good intentions – when it comes to writing audiobook reviews. At least twice a week, the thought goes through my head that I must write a review of an audio I’m finishing…
Two Reviews Today
Today, Melinda reviews two books we have discussed a good deal in 2013 here at AudioGals and at our Romance Audiobooks Goodreads group – Pamela Clare’s Unlawful Contact and Laura Kinsale’s The Prince of Midnight. You can find both reviews…