Let's Never Lose This Terrifying Tradition
Fear of the unknown, contagious emotions, and an evolutionary fondness for flame are just a few of the reasons why scary stories are told best by the light of a fire.
Arts & Culture
How stories work, how we tell them, and why we love them.
Dispatches From Zachary Quinto
The actor shares his experience performing sci-fi master John Scalzi's gripping new audio novella "The Dispatcher" for Audible.
You Hear The Strangest Things: The Eerie Stories Of Robert Aickman
The midcentury English author's dark stories have been making a comeback — and are ideal for fireside listening on dark nights.
The Sidemen Would Love To Define Some UK Terms For You
The internationally adored comedy group just wrapped up an audiobook, and we've scored some (not at all dodgy) bonus material.
The Hip-Hop Skit Is Dead, Long Live The Hip-Hop Skit
What happened to the interstitial, often wacky skits of yore? Artists like Kendrick Lamar are bringing them back — in their own way.
How A Popular Graphic Novel Shape-Shifted To Audio
Adapting the very visual "Nimona" into audio turned out to be a very natural thing. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how it was done.
These Video Games Are Taking Story To The Next Level
With fleshed-out characters, engaging plots, and sumptuous settings, games are fast becoming the most fully integrated narrative experience.
One Dope Queendom
Podcast star Phoebe Robinson talks about building an empire of unheard voices amid all the white dudes.
Roald Dahl Would Be 100 Today, And We Would Be Different People Without Him
Celebrate with excerpts from your favorite books, voiced by Hugh Laurie, Kate Winslet, Stephen Fry, and others — including Roald Dahl himself.
Blake Crouch On The Book We Can't Stop Listening To
Audible staffers are all abuzz over the sci-fi thriller "Dark Matter," so we couldn't wait to talk to its bestselling author about it.
Watch Narrator Robert Petkoff Rock These Star Trek Voices
Our friends at Simon & Schuster share this amazing inside look at a master at work in the recording booth.
Michael Koryta: The Voices Tell Me What To Do
Writing's not such a silent art after all. The bestselling author explores the role that voice plays in his process as well as that of writers like Stephen King and Dean Koontz.