audiobooks

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Are Audiobooks Considered Reading?

Reatha-Mae Newman, SUNY College at Brockport

Why should we limit ourselves to the written word?…

August 4, 2023

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Audiobooks Can Let Authors Tell Their Stories More Creatively

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

Beyond just using the format to have their books read aloud, some writers are starting to use the medium to narrate their work in new, innovative ways.…

December 13, 2020

‘Harry Potter’ Finds New Life in the World of Podcasts

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

There's still so much to say about these beloved books and the impact they have had on an entire generation of readers.…

March 29, 2020

6 Ways to Be More Productive with Audiobooks, and 5 Places to Get Them for Cheap

Kathryn Milschewski, Carthage College

Reading has never been easier.…

June 19, 2019

Falling Asleep to Audiobooks Is a Smart, Inoffensive Way to Combat Insomnia

E.L. Meszaros, Brown University

The author won't mind, and neither will your REM cycle.…

February 7, 2019

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