
Articles and interviews
April 24, 2024
The top 100 classic books of all time
This collection celebrates that magical moment when one of the “Great Books” becomes an absolutely fantastic listen.
November 8, 2023
Naomi Alderman offers us a glimpse into “The Future”
The author of “The Power” on the crucial skills we’ll need to survive an apocalypse and how we just might save the world by working together.
August 25, 2023
Happy Disasters
These stories provide emotional gut punches paired with a glimpse of the miraculous when you're looking for an injection of hope in your next listen.
July 18, 2023
*A Twisted Love Story* tracks a roller-coaster relationship with murderous consequences
Samantha Downing, author of My Lovely Wife and Sleeping Dogs Lie, wanted to center her next thriller around a relationship so all-consuming, it drags everyone into its chaos.
March 22, 2023
Modernizing *The Little Mermaid* with a superstar performance
Author Dina Gregory’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale resurfaces darker elements from the original, and finds surprising resonance in the age of social media.
February 16, 2023
With Her Stories, Rachel Joyce Finds Hope and Renewal in the Face of Grief
The bestselling author, who closes her Harold Fry trilogy with “Maureen,” discusses personal journeys, sticky closets, and how writers act as therapists for their characters.
July 29, 2021
Elizabeth Banks says your sex education isn’t over
Producer, writer, director, and actor Elizabeth Banks’s Audible Original, ‘My Body, My Podcast,’ gets into the nitty-gritty of sex, growing up, and self-love.
April 1, 2021
Amor Towles's Characters Surprise Him in 'The Didomenico Fragment'
From a collection of his own experiences, the best-selling author of 'A Gentleman in Moscow' and 'Rules of Civility' crafts a story about a man on a mission to find a missing fragment of a masterpiece, performed by six-time Emmy winner John Lithgow.
March 14, 2021
In 'Playing Burton,' Matthew Rhys Sees Himself
Richard Burton was the reason Matthew Rhys became an actor. Now, the Emmy Award-winner becomes his childhood idol and fellow Welshman in the one-man show about Burton's life.
November 19, 2020
Mind-Blowing Lessons About 'The End of Everything'
Cosmologist Dr. Katie Mack contemplates the doom of the universe with a refreshing giddiness.
April 10, 2020
Listens To Satisfy Your Wanderlust
While we're all hopefully able to practice safe social distancing, here are some travel listens to help you explore the world vicariously.
June 28, 2018
David Sedaris Doesn't Give a Damn if He Ever Reads a Book With His Eyes Again
We talked with the 'Calypso' author about his favorite audiobooks, his love of listening, and more.





















