By the time this goes up, I’ll be in a virtual interview for a seasonal retail position…we will see how this goes. I started off October in a bit of a rut after the end of my recent temp job. I also spent a few days planning out my reading for the rest of … Continue reading WWW Wednesday: October 8th, 2025| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
Spoiler alert: this quarter is not my favorite in terms of reading. On one hand, I finally got a temp job! At the end of August, I was offered a month-long temporary assignment at a rural small town public library fifteen minutes from where I live. I was essentially an extra pair of hands … Continue reading The Third Quarterly Reading Wrap Up of 2025| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
Once again, I had totally different reading plans…. My TBR for October of 2025 is going up slightly later than I would’ve liked because I changed my mind on what I wanted to read. Yesterday, I took off all the books on my TBR cart, leaving room only for my current library book haul. … Continue reading What Am I Reading in October 2025?| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
I didn’t mean to make such a sad title… But the truth is, September 2025 didn’t go as I would’ve hoped, reading and otherwise. I did not take advantage of the free time and short commute I had to read. Instead, I used the open slots in my schedule to blog, make reading plans … Continue reading September 2025 Did Not Go as Planned (monthly reading wrap up)| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
Fall of 2025 is set up for some interesting reading… Once again, job hunting has not gone in my favor. To distract myself, I came …| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
In April 2025 Skyboat Media made our way up to Seattle, Washington for Norwescon 47 [...]| Skyboat Media
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Widow’s Point by Richard Chizmar and W.H. Chizmar Mogsy’s Rating (Over…| The BiblioSanctum
Knight’s Castle (Tales of Magic #2) by Edward Eager cover art and illustrations by N.M. Bodecker Originally Published in 1956This Edition Published by Clarion Books in 1999Genre: children’s fantasy adventure Tropes: magical toys ◊ Robin Hood ◊ IvanhoeRating: ⭑⭑⭑ I reread the first book in this series not long ago, and despite its flaws I… Continue reading Mini Reviews: Knight’s Castle, Sherlock Holmes, & Mousse and Murder→| BookWyrm Knits
Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction edited by Sonia Sulaiman cover art by Iasmin Omar Ata Published by Roseway Publishing in 2024Genre: adult SFF short stories Tropes: memory ◊ home & belonging ◊ spaceCW: one story has bullying; some of the stories involve death; several mention war & gun violence; one mentions a… Continue reading Mini Reviews: Thyme Travellers, Galvanism and Ghouls, & Detective Beans #2→| BookWyrm Knits
I saw this tag from Nicole @ Book Wyrm Knits and thought it looked fun since I listen to audiobooks a lot. The tag was originally created by Honest Fiction on BookTube. I won’t be tagging anybody at the end, but if you decide to do this tag, I’d love to read your answers. What … Continue reading In My Audiobook Era Tag| Keeper of the Wood Between Worlds
We’ve put together a list of must-listen vampire audiobooks to satisfy your (bloodthirsty) cravings, from camp and romance to mystery and horror. The post Best Vampire Audiobooks – Thrilling Bloodsuckers to Sink Your Teeth Into appeared first on Libro.fm Audiobooks.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
In this episode, Maggie Tokuda-Hall speaks about refusing to write to market expectations and her experience with censorship. The post Maggie Tokuda-Hall on Free Expression and Fighting Book Bans appeared first on Libro.fm Audiobooks.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
From musical instruments to kitchen gadgets, discover the surprising items you can borrow from libraries, all with your library card.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
My Review: Lieutenant Alex Easton (Retired), late of the Gallacian Army, would much prefer to remain in Paris. Among the very tempting fleshpots and far, far away from the cold and dreariness back home in Gallacia. A place they never wanted to return to, and really don’t want to go back to ever again after […]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: We begin with just the sort of thing that lets the reader know that this story is going to go to some very dark places. Because it begins with three children being abandoned by their father at what appears to be the worst sort of orphanage without a backward glance. We don’t learn […]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
The 20-year-0ld Storytel in Stockholm announces a series of improvements this season, both in sound and search. The post Sweden’s Storytel Announces Product Features for the Autumn appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.| Publishing Perspectives
See the stats on how Chirp's free audiobook promotions help authors grow their sales, audience, and marketing reach! The post 5 Fun Facts About Chirp Freebie Friday appeared first on BookBub Partners Blog.| BookBub Partners Blog
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Fiend by Alma Katsu Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars Genre: Thriller, Mystery Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Penguin Audio (September 16, 2025) Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins Author Information: Website | Twitter I went into Fiend by Alma […]| The BiblioSanctum
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Play Nice by Rachel Harrison Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Berkley (September 9, 2025) Length: 336 pages Author Information: Website Rachel Harrison writes what I like to call “chick lit horror,” which […]| The BiblioSanctum
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Too Old for This by Samantha Downing Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Thriller, Suspense Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Penguin Audio (August 12, 2025) Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins Author Information: Website Narrator: […]| The BiblioSanctum
Here’s a list of bookseller-recommended short listens to (briefly) keep you company. The post The Best Short Audiobooks: Great Stories to Listen to in a Day appeared first on Libro.fm Audiobooks.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
Read to learn about all libraries have to offer—and then make sure to go sign up for a free library card, if you haven’t already, to utilize all their benefits. The post Benefits of a Library Card You Need to Know appeared first on Libro.fm Audiobooks.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
Libro.fm is proud to enter the next chapter of our commitment to indie bookshops: we’re officially a Certified B Corporation!| Libro.fm Audiobooks
Take Storey audiobooks with you and learn while you listen! We've got something for everyone, with topics ranging from honey bees to craftivism. Morning commute? Road trip? Feeding chickens in the backyard? Epic thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail? Walking around the neighborhood? Explore a topic you love or find a new favorite with these audiobooks and more. Photo by Kimberly Thompson Panay © Storey Publishing. ---| Da Capo
Greetings to one and all. Beem Weeks back with you again. This month, I’m looking at the ever-changing technological landscape of audiobook production. The landscape of audiobook narration is evolv…| Story Empire
From Hoopla to Audible, explore the best audiobook apps for van life. See our top picks, tips, and share your own favorites for the road. The post Free and Paid Audiobook Apps for Van Life appeared first on Vanlifers.| Vanlifers
How is it already halfway through August? Once again, time got away from me. Over the past week or so, I made changes to my readin…| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
The dreaded reading slump. You know the one — where you swear you’ll read “just one chapter,” but then you stare at the book like it’s an alien artifact, and nothing happens. Your TBR pile looks li…| Chelle's Book Ramblings
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Forget Me Not by Stacy Willingham Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Mystery, Thriller Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Macmillan Audio (August 26, 2025) Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins Author Information: Website Narrators: Helen […]| The BiblioSanctum
Elevate your team's success! Explore team building audiobooks on Libro.fm. Learn effective communication, leadership, and collaboration.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
We've rounded up some of our romance specific bookselling partners so you can do all the yearning, pining, and craving—all year long.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
Spotify takes its premium subscribers the option to buy 15 hours of extra audiobook listening time as a monthly add-on.| Publishing Perspectives
Summer is the perfect time to dive into a new story, whether you’re on the move or just looking for an escape. With Spotify Premium, eligible listeners in select markets can enjoy hours of audiobook listening time each month included with their plan. Our audiobook offerings continue to grow, and with hundreds of thousands of...| Spotify
I've shared unputdownable books, not just once but twice. These are books that for a variety of reasons—plot, pacing, the timing in my reading life—I| Modern Mrs Darcy
Frrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr-I can see us lost in the memory, August slipped away ….! The other day I was texting with a friend about weekend plans, and she said to me, “We have company coming over on Saturday night.” and I was immediately 12 years old listening to my parents talk about “company visiting.” Company! The word […]| Bev Cooks
A deeply dark academia novel from USA Today bestselling author Cassandra Khaw, perfect for fans of A Deadly Education and An Education in Malice who are hungry for something more diabolical. The He…| History Will Say This Was Just a Book Blog
I have news! The short e-books I have written in the PhD Guides series are being produced as audiobooks! They are being voiced by the excellent Leigh Forbes who is a joy to work with. As with the p…| Helen Kara
To celebrate Disability Pride Month, here’s a list of audiobooks by disabled authors recommended by our trusted booksellers, perfect for enjoying this July and beyond!| Libro.fm Audiobooks
Want to know how to sell audiobooks? You’re one click away from choosing the right publishing platform and figuring out pricing and marketing.| Kotobee Blog
The 2024 German market, while seeing a stabilization in ebook and audiobook markets, saw entrenched shortcomings in literacy continue.| Publishing Perspectives
Hello, my lovely lemons! 🍋 I’ve been feeling so sick of my doomscrolling and lack of motivation for reading and writing, so I though I would attempt to kill three birds with one stone and thr…| Scribbles & Stories
Spotify’s podcast editorial team is always on the hunt for shows and episodes that spark conversation, push boundaries, and keep us coming back for more. As 2025 hits its halfway mark, our editors have curated their picks for the year’s standout podcasts so far—spanning celebrity-driven interviews, deep-dive investigations, true crime, comedy, and the best in...| Spotify
What books do I hope to read in the second half of 2025? Technically, I want to read all the books…but that’s too many for Top 10 Tuesday. &nbs…| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
Legacy of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Tarzan| Edgar Rice Burroughs
Hello, my lovely lemons! 🍋 April and May were both months that felt sort of like a write-off in a lot of ways. And by the time June rolled around I was tired. Especially tired of feeling like I was…| Scribbles & Stories
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. With A Vengeance by Riley Sager Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3 of 5 stars Genre…| The BiblioSanctum
Take Storey audiobooks with you and learn while you listen! We've got something for everyone, with topics ranging from honey bees to craftivism. Morning commute? Road trip? Feeding chickens in the backyard? Epic thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail? Walking around the neighborhood? Explore a topic you love or find a new favorite with these audiobooks and more. Photo by Kimberly Thompson Panay © Storey Publishing. ---| Hachette Book Group
My Review: I came into this story not quite sure what I was getting into. Probably not helped by reading the “St.” in the title as “Saint” instead of “Street”. I think the “Brotherhood” bit led me astray. But only a bit. The opening of this story was a bit jarring, when the unnamed narrator [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. We Live Here Now by Sarah Pinborough Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars …| The BiblioSanctum
My Review: “There’s nothing more disarming than a Jack Russell terrier,” according to Mary Russell’s long-absent rogue of an uncle, Jake Russell. Jake was so much the epitome of the black sheep of the family that he managed to fade completely into the shadows for fourteen long, and often dark, years. But now he’s arrived [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: They say that eavesdroppers never hear anything good about themselves, and that’s certainly true when Archduke Felix of Estarion arrives, in the dead of night, at the castle belonging to Saskia, the Witch Queen of Kitvaria. He’s hoping for a sanctuary that he desperately needs. She’s in conference with her allies, Queen Lorelei [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
Hello, my lovely lemons! 🍋 Spring has sprung! The weather is getting warmer, the days are longer (though I’m still feeling the consequences of losing an hour for daylight savings) and I have …| Scribbles & Stories
My Review: The story begins on a saint’s day in one supposedly holy city, and ends on a different saint’s day in a different holy city. Which is just one of MANY ironic twists in the story, as there are absolutely ZERO saints anywhere else in it - and not much in the way of [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: I’m attempting to be a bit - just a bit - more deliberate in my Hugo reading this year, so I’ll be reviewing all of the Best Novelette nominees before moving on to the Best Short Story nominees. With one exception for Lake of Souls by Ann Leckie because I reviewed that year [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: As much as I enjoy audiobooks, I don’t listen much to podcasts. Howsomever, last year when I finally realized that a lot of the shorter works nominated for the Hugo Awards were available as podcasts, the penny dropped and I dove in. Last year, I opened my Hugo reviewing with a short work [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
It’s been a while since I posted any updates about the book club. It’s still up and running! On Fable, I have 34 members as of today. Unfortunately, I shuddered the group on Goodreads due to a lack of participation. It is a shame because the group was growing. It seems that no one saw […]| Life in a Few Words
There were a couple of great suggestions for the book club for the month of November. I threw this one in because it has been sitting on my bookshelf for quite some time, just waiting for me to pick it up. I added it to the poll, and it got the most votes. I have […]| Life in a Few Words
Hello all!Long time no see. I’ve not been inspired to write blog posts this year so far. I thought I would cross-post my review of Cleopatra and Frankenstein – Originally posted on my Bookstagram. I’m mostly active over there these days. Follow me there to keep up with me and my reviews! The Review: This… Continue reading What Did I Just Read? OVERHYPED | Audiobook Review: Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors| Literary Leisha
Happy New Year! I managed to squeeze 6 reads into December. In a desperate attempt to reach my revised Goodreads goal of 50 books. Neglecting my reading a little in 2022, so definitely had a bit of catching up to do in December. Luckily, I had some short audiobooks to binge! A Manual for Heartache… Continue reading December Wrap Up | 2022| Literary Leisha
Happy December!Can’t believe how fast this year flew by. I participated in Nanowrimo in November, so I didn’t get much reading done. The books I did manage to squeeze in I loved! Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree A cosy, light-hearted fantasy was perfect for me during November. Low stakes and wholesome vibes. It was… Continue reading November Wrap Up | 2022| Literary Leisha
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars…| The BiblioSanctum
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Haunting of Room 904 by Erika T. Wurth Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 1.5 of …| The BiblioSanctum
I am trying to read/listen to every Jane Austen related item on Libby (and in the world to be perfectly honest but have to start with goals that can be accomplished). The next on my list was this E…| janeaustenrunsmylife
Update on the audiobook of A Man Named Baskerville, and the hardcover edition is about to be released.| Jim Nelson
We now have a bookish birthday tradition that I adore. Each year, I ask my birthday boy for his favorite chapter books read over the past year. (This is when the blog comes in handy, because I have them all listed!) It is so much fun, and just a touch sentimental, to re-live the memories of reading together– to recall favorite characters and scenes. I present to you, my new Six-Year-Old Bookworm’s list of…. Favorite Books I Read While I Was Five (Family Read Alouds): This post conta...| Librarian in the House
Run Towards the Danger by Sarah Polley Many Canadians around my age first knew Sarah Polley as the “Story Girl” in CBC’s Road to Avonlea. More recently, she’s known for her work directing Alias Grace and Women Talking, movies based on books by Margaret Atwood and Miriam Toews. Sarah Polley’s memoir touches on major events … Continue reading What I’ve Been Listening To: child actors, brushes with death, food additives, reconciliation, family histories, and climate change| Consumed by Ink
Hello, my lovely lemons! 🍋 How are you all faring? This month was a busy one – I got a job offer, turned 25, and started training for my new position. This has meant a lot of change, new rout…| Scribbles & Stories
A Nation of Readers in Costume Ever wondered why the UK turns into a sea of literary characters every March? Every year, on the first Thursday of March, the UK bursts into a vibrant celebration of …| Jolabokaflod
The audiobook dropped this week on Audible.| Jim Nelson
Looking for the best horror audiobooks? Here are some of the very best titles to trill, amaze and terrify long after the final page.| selfpublishing.com : The #1 Resource For Self-Publishing a Book
Hello, my lovely lemons! 🍋 Since this is my last week off before my new job starts (I got a job!), I thought I’d get one last week-long reading challenge in! This is one I was first inspired to try…| Scribbles & Stories
Alright, let’s talk about audiobooks, Yep I can’t shut up about them since I fell down the sound wave hole (Thank You Lights Out It’s all Your fault) Anyway.. we all know that when it c…| Chelle's Book Ramblings
What were your favourite reads of 2024? Let me know! Have a magical day!| Books and Disney
Have you read any of these books? Let me know! Have a magical day!| Books and Disney
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Wake Up and Open Your Eyes by Clay McLeod Chapman Mogsy’s Rating: 1 of 5 sta…| The BiblioSanctum
Do Audiobooks Really Count as Reading? Let’s Settle This Once and For All Ah, the age-old debate, I got sucked into once again after falling down the Rabitt Hole of Lights Out by Navessa Allen (The…| Chelle's Book Ramblings
Winner of Audiobook Reviewer’s 2024 Best Team Award Skyboat has recently added a gem of [...]| Skyboat Media
Every year, I try to listen to the Odyssey Award winner and honor books. I almost forgot about the 2024 titles until about September, and then I spent most of the last quarter of 2024 trying to lis…| Keeper of the Wood Between Worlds
The States' book industry revenues were up 7.3 percent at $13.3 billion, January through November in 2024, per AAP's StatShot.| Publishing Perspectives
Now in its 30th year, the Audie Awards program from the Audio Publishers Association this year grows to 28 categories.| Publishing Perspectives
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Genr…| The BiblioSanctum
MX Publishing's Kickstarter fundraiser is underway to launch a special hardcover edition of A Man Named Baskerville and an audiobook. Donors can receive rewards like signed copies and exclusive megapacks. Contributions will cover production costs. Please share the campaign!| Jim Nelson
Some time in early 2025, you should expect to see a new hardcover and audiobook of Baskerville. I'm especially excited about the audiobook, as this will be the first one produced for my novels.| Jim Nelson
What I did in the last quarter of 2023: 2 conferences, 2 Tom Scott videos, 3 novels, 7 years of Lingthusiasm, and a Shakespeare humour audiobook recorded| Gretchen McCulloch
Spotify is a leading platform in both the United Kingdom and United States. It's followed by Amazon Music and Apple Music.| Geek Updated
Key features to consider when choosing headphones for blind users and users with low vision who rely on auditory access| Veroniiiica
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At the end of each year, the NetGalley team loves reflecting on the great books and audiobooks we’ve read. These are the books that made us laugh, cry, and swoon, and kept us talking nonstop. Here’s a look at our favorite 2024 reads. Whether you’re looking for a gripping mystery, a heartstopping romance, riveting nonfiction,…| Bookish
Year-to-date, the Association of American Publishers' StatShot report for September shows the United States' book industry up 7 percent.| Publishing Perspectives
Bloomsbury titles are to go to the Spotify 'Audiobooks in Premium' offering, and to a-la-carte availability for those without subscriptions.| Publishing Perspectives
The Bologna Book Plus program is announcing details of its 2025 audio programming and 'author ambassador' for the trade fair in April.| Publishing Perspectives
Fans of the Discworld audiobooks will recognise the brilliant soundtrack, composed by James Hannigan, that scores the many characters’ tales. These songs are now available to stream on Spotify. Add it to your playlists, soundtrack your days, and enjoy. You can listen here. The post Listen: Discworld audiobook soundtrack now on Spotify. appeared first on Terry Pratchett.| Terry Pratchett
Tips for using the Amazon Kindle app with low vision and print disabilities. A list of Kindle app low vision accessibility features for visual impairment| Veroniiiica
Interesting and unique audio content and nonvisual entertainment ideas, aimed at blind and low vision listeners| Veroniiiica
Get free audiobooks through the Sora application and their free audiobook summer reading programs- great for students with print disabilities!| Veroniiiica
Ten of my favorite free digital library resources for accessing a variety of content like music, books, videos, and more| Veroniiiica
Here are several free and low cost services for finding accessible picture books for low vision readers, including braille, audio, large print, and dual media| Veroniiiica
Inclusive and unique summer reading prizes to celebrate reading in multiple formats for participants with print disabilities who don’t read standard print| Veroniiiica
In November, Amazon opened a beta program for Kindle Direct Publishing authors called Virtual Voice. It may be the biggest upheaval to independent publishing since Amazon launched KDP over a decade ago. Virtual Voice uses synthetic (i.e., computer) voice technology to produce audiobooks. On first blush, that sounds like a pretty crappy experience—who wants to […]| Jim Nelson
Share content in multiple formats and create accessible summer reading lists for dyslexia, low vision, and other print disabilities| Veroniiiica
I have now started my own publishing imprint, called WoodPig Press. All my fiction books, and some of my non-fiction, are now available directly through my shop. This includes paperbacks, ebooks and audiobooks, delivered straight to you from me. This means that less – I mean, er, FEWER of my royalties will now go to […]| Gareth Southwell
