The Audio Was Better

Laura & Brittney
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The Audio Was Better

Two friends talking all things romance audiobooks - the writers that create them, the talent that brings them to life and the folks behind the scenes!

  1. 03/01/2024

    Ep 19 - All About The Audies - Audio Publishers Assoc ED Michele Cobb

    Each year, the Audio Publishers Association hosts an awards event to recognize excellence in audiobook production - The Audies. We sat down with APA Executive Director Michele Cobb to get some background on the impetus of The Audie awards as well as the nomination and judging process. I (Laura) was selected to be an Audie preliminary round judge this year so I broke down my experience and pros/cons of the process. Finally, we had to give our own predictions on who we think ...

    1h 7m

  2. 02/13/2024

    Ep 18 - Xio Axelrod w/Benjamin Charles

    Have you picked up a Xio Axelrod book before? I will admit I (Laura) had not and I've been MISSING OUT. We welcomed the USA Today Bestselling author and one of her dynamic duo of narrators, Benjamin Charles, onto the podcast to discuss her new book, Girls with Bad Reputations, as well as her writing style, audiobook journey and what's next! Also, if you haven't picked up a Benjamin Charles books, Laura recommends Riley Hart's The End Zone and M. Jay Granberry's Exquisitely Hidden...

    54 min

  3. 01/30/2024

    Ep 17 - Julia Whelan and Audiobrary

    Acclaimed narrator Julia Whelan sat down with us to discuss the impetus of why she started Audiobrary, a new audiobook distribution app, as well as her book within the book, Casanova, LLC. Julia has narrated nearly 400 books in a variety of genres and has won 2 Audie awards for her narration. She has also written two previous book, My Oxford Year and Thank You For Listening. You can follow her on Instagram and Tiktok @justjuliawhelan. She created Audiobrary with dual inte...

    1h 8m

  4. 01/16/2024

    Ep 16 - Erin Mallon

    Brittney and I have such respect for Erin and all the pots she keeps stirring as her creativity continues to grow. She sits down with us to discuss her new podcast, her partnership with Bixby Elliot, the Creativity Festival she's putting on and all the plans she's got percolating for 2024! Follow Erin - @mallonerin on IG and @erinmallonwriter on Tiktok Creativity Festival - Jan 21-26 (register here) - search 'My Job Is to Play' on Eventbrite

    1h 10m

  5. 12/20/2023

    Ep-15 End of Year Wrap Up (2023)

    B and I sat down and wrapped up the crazy year that was 2023! We discussed bookish events, hit a little on what community issues we saw in 2023 but mainly talking about our favorite audiobooks and narration performances. We also made some predictions for 2024! Links we menton: Author Events Around the World Facebook Group Connor's 8-Man Reverse Harem (We found it!) Jacob is Daddy - Zacob Merch Store

    1h 11m

  6. 11/27/2023

    Ep 14 - Kayla Grosse (+ Special Guests)

    Join us as we chat with Kayla Grosse - author of I Like You Like That, Rein Me In and Trick Shot - about her upcoming audiobook release and the overall audiobook process for her as an indie author. Stick around long enough and we've got some surprise guests! Follow Kayla - Instagram, Tiktok Desiree - Instagram, Tiktok Grayson - Instagram, Tiktok Other accounts to follow Alexandria House - Instagram, Tiktok Joan Vasser - Instagram Audio in Black - Instagram, Tiktok Tori - Instagram, Ti...

    1h 35m

  7. 11/06/2023

    Ep 13 - Christian Fox

    We were able to get Christian Fox to sit down for his first solo interview! We discussed some of the basics (his start, his process, etc) but really just chatted about what lead him to need to take a break from narration, what brought him back, his pulse on the community and industry, etc. No stone was left unturned! Enjoy and make sure to share and tag us!

    1h 50m

  8. 10/25/2023

    Ep 12 - Teddy Hamilton

    We talked to Teddy Hamilton about how he can't say no to an audiobook LOL BUT REALLY, we talked with him about how his career has really boomed after the take off of Haunting Adeline, how did doesn't really have a niche and generally had a chaotic good time. Other podcasts Teddy has been on: Audibly Addicted Audiobook' Lovin Multiple Eargasms The Audiobook Club Check them out on your favorite podcast streaming services!

    1h 14m
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Two friends talking all things romance audiobooks - the writers that create them, the talent that brings them to life and the folks behind the scenes!

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  • Creator
    Laura & Brittney
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Audio Was Better
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