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Romance at the Audies

Editor’s note: Brenda wrote this article before the Audie Awards this past Thursday. It was edited to add the 2013 Audie Romance Winner. Looking through the Audio Publishers Association Winner’s Circle listings, we see that 2005 is the first year…

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Best Romance Audiobook of 2012

Our listeners joined together to nominate those romances released in 2012 that they thought worthy of Best Romance. We timed our choice of the best to correspond with the Audie Awards ceremony and the industry’s choice of the best. Our…

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Breakfast with Narrators

From left to right. Xe Sands, Simon Vance, Amy Rubinate, Gayle Weiswassen, Anne Flosnick, Lea Hensley, Patrick Lawlor, Lauren Fortgang. Back row Karen White, Robert Fass.

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The Gals’ Pick for the Romance Audie Winner

Over the past two weeks all three Gals have reviewed the five Audie finalists for the Romance category. Tonight, the winners will be announced at the Audie Awards Gala in New York City. The 2013 Audie Romance Finalists: Don’t Cry…

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Lea’s at APAC!

Just what is APAC you ask? It’s the annual Audio Publishers Association Conference – location, New York City. I’ll go straight with the APA’s description of the event: “APAC is the premier event in the audiobook industry designed to address industry…

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Literate Housewife’s Jennifer Conner and The Armchair Audies

A big welcome today to our first official Blog Friend, Jennifer Conner of Literate Housewife! Those who are fans of both social media and audiobooks have likely heard of Literate Housewife. Jennifer Conner’s blog is a whirl of activity with…

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Audie Finalist – Scandalous Desires by Elizabeth Hoyt

Narrated by Ashford McNab Brenda’s Take Let me start by saying that Ashford McNab’s delivery of the dedication of this book was so perfect that even though I hadn’t listened to her before, I knew she was going to be…

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A Recorded Chat with Xe Sands and a Kira Brady Giveaway

Xe Sands – a Familiar Name to Romance Listeners Xe Sands is a narrator who has won the admiration of romance listeners with her exceptional performances. After hearing her second romance narration, Anne Stuart’s Fire and Ice, which happened to…

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Countdown to APAC, the Audies, & June Is Audiobook Month

The Audio Publishers Association Conference (APAC) is slated for May 29th followed by the Audie Awards ceremony May 30th. “June Is Audiobook Month” (JIAM) begins June 1st. Our schedule leading up to those events is packed full. Here’s what you…