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What's in a name? Welcome to The AudioBookaneers!

Posted on 2012-10-14 at 0:56 by Sam

When I started The Audible SF/F Blog in June 2011, I was hoping that the double meaning of "audible", that is both the well-known audiobook company and the state of being, er, audible, which is so very characteristic of audiobooks, wouldn't create TOO much confusion. While the first words of the site description were "completely unaffiliated", when people looked only at the short name, whether on Twitter @AudibleSFF or Facebook, or wherever, it's pretty obvious that it wasn't a good idea.

So: a new name! I

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Welcome to my guide to the audio world of science fiction and fantasy

Posted on 2011-06-20 at 18:5 by Sam

Hello, and welcome to yet another blog. This one sets out to cover, twice monthly or so with occasional additional updates, what’s out there to listen to in terms of speculative fiction, focusing on new releases of science fiction and fantasy audiobooks at Audible.com. One post to begin each month with a preview of what’s coming, and another post at the end of the month to recap what I enjoyed hearing. I hope you like it and that you’ll play along, either submitting your own picks and/or asking

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