Sentences with phrase «as an audiobook so»

Also available as an audiobook so you can listen on the way to the truck rally.

Not exact matches

Seneca's writing, as one example, had so large an impact on me that I turned his letters into an audiobook series (The Tao of Seneca) so I could listen to them while walking to get my morning coffee.

The section on her alter ego's life in New York City as a teacher that's just trying to make friends was so delightful I wished it were its own audiobook.

Freeman, as is his wont, does a lot of explaining; he's not a character so much as the narrator of the audiobook of your stereo instructions, telling an audience (and, subsequently, us) how the brain works, what it does and doesn't do, and why dolphins have amazing abilities based on their usage of 20 % of their brains.

I buy audiobooks as a ebook companion usually when a book is so huge it will be hard to read by reading alone such as Cryptonomicon or the Collected Stories of Arthur C Clarke.

I find it distributing that audiobooks are so accessible now, either via dedicated services such as Audible or your local library.

«As we've all seen recently reported across major media, the dramatic and sustained rise of audiobooks continues, so there is no better time than now to expand our catalog with an audio format that has seen amazing resurgence with a greater dedication of retail space and online merchandising,» Anthony Goff, svp and publisher, Hachette Audio, says in a statement.

The one year subscription also comes as at discount so if you like audiobooks and want to get a new Kindle this is a really good deal.

Are you buying more ebooks or audiobooks and, if so, are you buying less hardcovers and paperbacks as a result?

Normally, contributor names are limited to those who made very significant and visible contributions, such as an illustrator for a children's book, an audiobook narrator, a translator, and so on.

So, as you can see, people are liking it — which is why I am happy to announce the book is now available in a professionally - narrated audiobook version — opening the ability for those who prefer to listen to their books the chance to enjoy the story!

I have heard that that 35 % of all audiobooks that are compatible are 100 % free and the rest are severely discounted so you won't pay the same price as you normally would with iTunes or Audible.

I also think specific markets like Germany, which is the audiobook capital of Europe to create a localized Exchange so audiobooks could be created and distributed within that country to retailers such as Thalia.

So, it's best that you go into the project with an understanding of how you'll stand out from the competition, as well as give your audiobook the best chance for success.

My vision of the future is that soon Alexa (etc) will be able to read us any ebook, so i'd be able to say «Alexa read me Stone of Fire» and she (it) would just read the e book to me, making audiobooks as obsolete as the vhs video

In answer to our question, Cobb says that it does seem that more audiobooks are produced nowadays with «production elements,» as in radio drama — sound effects, multiple voices, music such as the New Zealand - based Booktrack «s Paul Cameron produces, and so on.

As in so many areas of independent publishing, Amazon is the leader through their Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX).

But of course let's not forget there are free ebooks & audiobooks as well, so if we jump into this no - cost bandwagon, than this issue wouldn't be any issue at all.

So remember to download your actual audio file from ACX to get the full feel for the audiobook production before asking your narrator / producer why the audio quality isn't as crisp as you might expect.

With so many other choices such as Infinity Publishing, eBookIt, and Dog Ear Publishing, you can easily compare their packages and features to determine the best option for your audiobook.

Personally, I don't care for the ability to listen to audiobooks on an ereader, as my phone is perfect for that, so it's not a selling point.

I want this but i purchased the last oasis a few months ago and it was stated that we will have an update to get audiobooks as well so I may wait a year or two or wait for a color ereader.

I decided that giving away 25 audiobooks of my most recent release would serve as an unexpected surprise to my newsletter list... so I sent it only to them.

This is why I'm waffling: «As a member of Kindle Unlimited, you may read Kindle books and listen to Audible audiobooks from a designated list of titles an unlimited number of times for so long as you are a member of the prograAs a member of Kindle Unlimited, you may read Kindle books and listen to Audible audiobooks from a designated list of titles an unlimited number of times for so long as you are a member of the prograas you are a member of the program.

There is a significant spike in downloads during June, which the industry recognizes as Audiobook Month so there are combined marketing efforts to encourage listening

As we wind down 2016, we want to give back to you, our listeners, who help make our job so rewarding, and who travel with us on each audiobook journey.

Ultimately, audiobooks make a great companion to your print or eBook so consider this as a potential component for your launch.

I will also follow up with audiobook sales updates as well, so stay tuned for that.

Writing, like music, has gone digital and that digital product is being given away in the millions to create traction towards a fame of sorts and is being streamed, not quite like Spotify et al, through Kindle Owners Lending Library, but podcasting and YouTube are pushing text more into performance re audiobooks, book trailers, and even as the music industry has been digitally driven back towards the single as its principal product, so Kindle Shorts, blogging, social media publishing and other developments continue to drive fiction back towards the heyday of shorter forms.

Plus the Kindle Touch has speakers and an audio jack so it gets Amazon's new Whispersync for Voice feature as well that syncs audiobooks and ebooks so you can switch back and forth between them.

A smarter move would be for Amazon to take a strong stand in favor of TTS while at the same time encouraging the Audible subsidiary to offer extras, such as author interviews, so that audiobooks still paid off.

In 2011, the materials survey didn't break out audiobooks, downloadable audios, DVD / Blu - rays, downloadable movies, or music from its media circulation measure but has begun to do so as these formats increase in significance.

While many authors think of this type of contract as «free» narration, it really is a method of deferring the cost of production so that these expenses are paid out of the royalties earned from the audiobook.

The decision to do the anthology came first, but I eventually realized there was no reason not to link each individual volume to their ebook editions as well, so this is an announcement of six new audiobook download options for your consideration.

As the demand for audiobooks increases, so does the need for talented narrators.

This will come as a surprise to many of us who are accustomed to thinking of audiobook listening as something done with other activities — commuting, working out, and so on.

This seems less applicable to audiobook library lending, however: Most digital audiobooks are significantly more expensive than e-books, so users who can't get them from libraries are not as likely to buy them.

«How to self - publish audiobooks with ACX,» «Working with a narrator,» «Narrating your own book,» if you fancy doing that, as I have done with one of mine, so far, «Audio programs, and how to sell direct.»

Not so: This from Collection Development news from OverDrive 1/4/12: «Effective January 31, 2012, as instructed by the publisher, BrillianceAudio will suspend the availability of all download audiobook titles for library purchase across all vendors.

One run was so bad that I had to see if the Audiobook I was listening to was missing words as a literary gimmick.