KONGO Arrives in English, Read by Art Brown
Solviseo brings Claude Mombo Baros's saga to U.S. listeners in English.
Why More Women Are Narrating Their Own Memoirs
A look at why women are increasingly reading their own memoirs aloud.
Ten Years of Bobiverse, From the Author and the Narrator
A decade of Bobiverse, the stakes of Book 6, and where the series goes next.
12 Spanish Language Audiobooks for Young Listeners
Penguin Random House Audio's growing Spanish language list for little listeners.
Temptation Bundling at the Gym: What Audiobooks Reveal About Behavior Change
A 226-person study lifted attendance 51 percent, until the effect faded by Thanksgiving.
Inside an Audiobook Recording Session
The Times filmed the making of Emma Cline's 'Switzy', from first day to final file.
U.S. Audiobook Revenue Up 12.6% in First Half of 2026
Digital audiobooks made $597.8 million for U.S. publishers, up 12.6 percent.
Audible Triples Its European Audiobook Translations
A 300% jump in translations from Germany, France, Spain, and Italy.
Jonathan Bailey’s ‘Sexual’ Dracula Performance Takes Shape at Venice
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Spotify and The MLC Both Score Wins in Latest Royalty Ruling
A federal judge issued a mixed ruling in the Spotify-MLC royalty dispute, upholding Spotify's right to classify its audiobook-inclusive Premium plans as bundles while striking its 'unclean hands' defense.
Audiobooks Rivalling Hollywood Blockbusters for A-List Stars
Streaming giants Audible and Spotify are transforming audiobooks into cinematic audio experiences by casting A-list Hollywood talent, as the UK audiobook market hits £255m and global listening hours surge.
Smart Glasses vs. Earbuds: Which Is Safer for Audiobooks on a Walk?
Most audiobook listeners follow a routine they never question: putting in earbuds, playing the book, and setting off
‘Who Gets to Listen. Whose Stories Are Available:’ The African Audiobook Market
In this interview with Publishing Perspectives, Ama Dadson, CEO and Founder of
Audiobook Competition Intensifies in Sweden as Bonnier Books, Owner of BookBeat, Acquires Nextory
The proposed deal would combine two of Sweden’s leading subscription platforms while
An Under-the-Radar Audiobook Bubble Is Fueling a Fight for Listeners and Authors
Audiobook titles surged 43% to over 750,000 in 2025 while revenue grew just 9%, signaling a more selective market where audience reach, audio rights, and production quality are becoming critical competitive advantages.
80+ British Performers Demand Statutory Voice Ownership Rights from PM
More than 80 UK performers, led by audiobook narrator Alice Sockett, have delivered an open letter to Prime Minister Andy Burnham demanding Parliament enshrine voice ownership as a statutory right before AI…
Audiobooks Go Hollywood with Immersive Sounds and Famous Voices
Full-cast narration, cinematic sound design, and A-list talent are transforming audiobooks into immersive productions — and listeners can't get enough, with GraphicAudio reporting nearly 300% user-demand growth between 2023 and 2025.
Stephen Fry and Jim Dale Harry Potter Audiobooks Free to All This September
From September 1 through Halloween 2026, the Fry and Dale audiobook editions of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone will be freely available on Audible, Spotify, Amazon Music, and YouTube — no…
Dual and Duet Narration Done Right: The Audiobooks That Bring Stories to Life with Two Voices
If you’re a big audiobook reader, especially for romance books, you’ve probably
What Audible Learned From Its NYC ‘Bookless Bookstore’ Story House Pop-Up
Audible's Story House, billed as the first 'bookless bookstore,' drew more than 7,000 visitors to lower Manhattan during May 2026, offering the company fresh insight into how to make the audiobook experience…