Katie O'Connor
Katie has spent her career in the audio industry, and feels privileged to get lost in stories for a living. She enjoys high-stakes tales, celebrity memoirs, strong female leads, and happily-ever-afters. She’s also the host of This Is Audible with fellow editor Kat Johnson, where they share listening recommendations, iconic performances, and more. You can follow Katie on Instagram, @kdobooks.
Favorite listens of 2026 (so far)
Articles and interviews
April 29, 2025
A must-listen for caregivers of autistic children
The authors of "Autism Out Loud" are on a mission to help the parents of neurodivergent children feel less alone.
April 8, 2025
Lauren Roberts concludes her Powerless Trilogy on a powerful note
The bestselling YA romantasy author talks about the inspiration behind her series, how social media shaped her career, and what she’s working on next.
February 10, 2025
9 listens to help you celebrate Galentine’s Day
Forget Valentine's Day—this year, we're all about celebrating the most important (literary and otherwise) friendships in our lives.
January 23, 2025
Fellow Ozians: Here's what to listen to after "Wicked"
Let us be grateful for these 8 listens to help fill the "Wicked"-sized hole in our hearts.
October 28, 2024
Liane Moriarty keeps us guessing in "Here One Moment"
The beloved bestselling author delivers a fast-paced, richly layered tale that explores fate versus free will.
September 24, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson traces her history-making path in "Lovely One"
Justice Jackson discusses her new memoir and gets candid about the struggles of balancing family and career.
September 5, 2024
Matt Haig embraces “The Life Impossible” in his fantastical new novel about second chances
The bestselling author of “The Midnight Library” has written an ode to recovery through the epistolary tale of a retired teacher finding a new life in Ibiza.
August 20, 2024
How Frances White’s magical gay murder mystery cruise novel became a viral sensation
“Voyage of the Damned” is a delightful genre-bender brimming with humor, fantasy, and a delicious whodunit plot.
August 13, 2024
Nate Silver’s “On the Edge” shows what we can learn from the world’s biggest risk takers
The influential election-model whiz who started "FiveThirtyEight" chats about poker, AI, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the big shakeup in the 2024 election.
June 27, 2024
Romance blooms from tragedy in “How to End a Love Story”
Screenwriter Yulin Kuang’s debut novel embraces the messiness of real-life relationships in a uniquely heart-wrenching enemies-to-lovers storyline.
June 13, 2024
Rufi Thorpe’s new novel rethinks motherhood, morality, and sex work
Pro-wrestling, OnlyFans, and single-parenthood combine for a fascinating meditation on artifice in “Margo’s Got Money Troubles.”
May 7, 2024
Christina Lauren takes us to “Paradise”
The powerhouse romance writing duo discuss their all-time favorite characters, the key to their collaboration, and their incurable fangirl souls.
All-time favorites
