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2012 Audies Awards List Grows

The 2012 Audies Award nominations were announced last month by the Audio Publishers Association.  Though many notable lists of books exist I have always found this award nominee list the best source of what audio books should be put on my listening list.  Entries to this award list continues to grow.  I will admit though […]

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Simply AudioBooks Cranks Up Christmas Specials

I reported back on November 19th that Simply Audio Books was offering a series of special offers for the Christmas 2009 season.  As the 25 Days of Christmas wind down Simply Audio Books is cranking up the deals. As readers of this blog know Neil Gaiman won the 2009 AudioBook of the Year award at […]

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Kids Halloween Stories on Audio

Putting on a good Halloween movie might not be the best choice for entertaining children.  Halloween audio books can make for a better choice as a Halloween season activity.  Many of us remember sitting around a campfire as counselors scared us with stories about monsters and ghosts.  That is the same type of feeling listening […]

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Neil Gaiman Audies® Winner and Innovator

Listen to Neil Gaiman’s Graveyard Book for free!  Believe it or not if you go the his website for young readers you can do that by listening to the videos of the video tour he did for the book.  Like me you may be surprised that he did this.  Won’t this diminish the value of […]

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The Audies® a Twitter with the Winners

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.  […]

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