As I mentioned in my last post I was looking forward to the 2009 Audies® being announced since the awards ceremony was Friday evening. I checked the Audies site before I went to sleep on Friday and then on Saturday morning. On Saturday morning the put up the PDF with all of the award winners. As some of you may know already Neil Gaiman won the Audio Book of the Year for the Graveyard Book.
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The Audies® are being held tomorrow evening in New York. Regretably I will not be attending this year but have high hopes to do so next year. The Audie Award ceremony is the kickoff to the most visible time for the audiobook industry.
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The Association of American Publishers released their estimated sales data for the month of March 2009 which includes audio books. It was not surprising that they reported a decrease in sales from last March to this March. The recession is affecting everyone and audio books and even books in general can be considered a luxury that some of us can not afford right now.
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We have been reviewing some of our frequently asked questions from the CreateTimeAudio store and have found that there are still some who think that audio books are not being produced for most books. This is not the case. The growth of the audio book industry continues as cited in the Audio Publisher Association's September 15, 2008 press release:
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