Do people tell you that you have a nice, clarion voice? Have you ever had any voice training or done any public speaking ...

There is no shortage of different ways that you can follow book authors you know and love. Amazon has a profile page for authors, and Goodreads, the largest social network devoted to books, does too.

: [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION: In the audio of this story, Kate Reading’s name is mispronounced. The correct pronunciation is RED-ing.] ELISSA NADWORNY, HOST: When I'm here behind the mic, you get me ...

Representation matters on the page, and it’s just as important in the audiobook realm. An audio performance needs to represent the multi-dimensionality of every character or subject’s experience, ...

Gary Furlong, a Texas-based audiobook narrator, had worried for a while that synthetic voices created by algorithms could steal work from artists like himself. Early this month, he felt his worst ...

Michael Kramer and Kate Reading have become popular audiobook narrators, spending 62 hours at the microphone for one recent book. Michael Kramer and Kate Reading spend a lot of time talking into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netflix show 'My Oxford Year' is based on Julia Whelan's 2018 literary debut - Credit: Chris Baker/Netflix The project that ...

Those in the world of audio books say their field is already being transformed by artificial intelligence. As people brace for the disruptive impact of artificial intelligence on jobs and everyday ...

Overdrive is one of a number of apps that allow library patrons to access free audiobooks, eBooks and other digital content from home. Andrew Limbong is a reporter for NPR's Arts Desk, where he does ...