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Casting News: Monica Byrne’s The Girl in the Road to be narrated by Dioni Collins and Nazneen Contractor

Since it’s no longer April 1, some serious news to pass along: Monica Byrne’s debut The Girl in the Road (May 20, Crown and Random House Audio) has been cast, with actresses Dioni Collins (BioShock Infinite) and Nazneen Contractor (Star Trek Into Darkness, 24) providing the … Continue reading

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News: Richard Armitage to narrate “Hamlet: a novel” by A.J. Hartley and David Hewson

Via AJHartley.net, some casting news from late February that I missed: “We are thrilled to announce that the Hamlet, a Novel, the follow-up to the critically acclaimed international bestseller Macbeth: A Novel, co-written by A.J. and David Hewson will be out … Continue reading

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News: Bronson Pinchot to narrate Jeff VanderMeer’s Authority, Book 2 of The Southern Reach; and Xe Sands to narrate Wendy Webb’s The Vanishing

Two narrator castings to pass along this morning, the first is both the most recent and what I’ll be listening to in the wee hours of May 6: Blackstone Audio has tapped Audie-Award winning narrator Bronson Pinchot to narrate Authority: … Continue reading

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Jeff VanderMeer’s forthcoming “Annihilation: a novel” to be narrated by Carolyn McCormick

I’ve been refreshing Blackstone Audio’s site every week or so for months now, looking for news on the narrator and release date confirmation. And lo and behold on their new Blackstone Library website is an even shinier new listing for … Continue reading

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Kickstarter for Catherine M. Wilson’s When Women Were Warriors, read by Janis Ian for Dog Ear Audio

I’ve recently found out about a Kickstarter campaign for an audiobook edition of When Women Were Warriors and I am very excited to both be a backer and to share the project with my fellow audiobibliophiles: Catherine M. Wilson‘s When … Continue reading

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News: Blackstone Audio to release two Lewis Shiner audiobooks later this year

I’m very pleased to report that later this year, Blackstone Audio will release two audiobooks by Lewis Shiner, the author of the World Fantasy Award-winning (and my favorite new audiobook of 2011) Glimpses. First up, to be released November 15, is … Continue reading

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