Alanna McAuliffe
Memoir and fandom editor Alanna is a proponent of empathetic, sensitive storytelling of all kinds. She has a soft spot for investigative journalism podcasts, author-narrated memoir, character-driven fiction, and poetry that lays bare the human spirit. When she’s not reading, writing, or listening, she can be found curating her record collection, poring over Star Wars fan theories, or befriending stray cats across New York City. You can subscribe to her Memoir newsletter here.
Articles and interviews
15 Tell-All Memoirs to Listen to After "Spare"
From the emotional to the explosive, these listener-favorite, no-holds-barred celebrity accounts are the perfect listens to queue up after finishing Prince Harry's headline-topping memoir.
Get Ready for Kickoff: Tackle These 25 Essential Football Listens Before the Big Game
Sunday night's showdown is one game you won't want to miss. Queue up one of these listens while you place your bets and prep the nachos.
Roll Out the Red Carpet for 2023's Award Season Listening Recommendations
If you're biding time until the envelopes are opened and statuettes bestowed, queue up one of these listening recs, based on your personal front-runner.
Ahmet Zappa opens up about narrating his legendary father's memoir
The musician, author, and radio host lends his voice to his late father’s 1989 autobiography, now in audio for the first time.
Whatever It Takes, TV Powerhouse Linda Schuyler Advocates for Authentic Teen Storytelling
The co-creator and executive producer of the long-running "Degrassi" series opens up about the relationships and experiences that shaped the beloved Canadian teen soap.
Stay inside and lock the doors—these slasher audiobooks bring the thrills to you
From final girls to knife-wielding bogeymen, the tried-and-true tropes of a slasher always set the mood for a fun spooky night in. Here are a few of our favorites.
From page to scream—35 terrifying listens that inspired horror movies
Looking for the perfect listen to queue up for Halloween night? These terrifying tales—all of which were adapted for the big screen—offer plenty of frights.
Kick off spooky season with a listening rec based on your favorite horror movie
Whether you prefer slashers or psychological suspense, find your next scary listen based on your favorite horror flick.
Tom Mustill Makes Waves with a Sci-Tech Look into Animal Communication's Future
Exploring the intersection of nature and technology, the multi-hyphenate filmmaker’s "How to Speak Whale" hones in on the artificial intelligence demystifying the inner lives of those we share this planet with.
Grant Morrison Casts a Spell With Their “Weird and Witchy” Debut Novel
The Eisner-winning comic book icon builds a dark, mesmerizing epic of performance, fame, and magic in their hypnotizing new novel, "Luda."
Hearing loss: Navigating the noise of grief and surviving the silence that follows
In honor of Father's Day, Audible Editor Alanna reflects on grieving the death of a parent and the auditory aspect of life after loss.
Become one with the Force with the 66 best Star Wars audiobooks in the galaxy
Grab some blue milk, ignite your lightsaber, and tuck into one of our favorite stories (Canon and Legends alike) set in the Star Wars universe.
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