Literature

In the Portable Story Series contest, the winning work is narrated by acclaimed actors, and proceeds go to charities. It's a win-win-win.

The author talks about creating a sense of place that is both specific and universal, writing against stereotypes, and striving toward empathy.

The midcentury English author's dark stories have been making a comeback — and are ideal for fireside listening on dark nights.

Audible's editors are celebrating daring and distinct voices with their collection of often-challenged books.

These 13 books were chosen by Audible's editors to exemplify locale as a lead character — their rich writing and evocative narration make for totally transporting experiences.

The Adamos did what many of us dream of doing and took their kids on a year-plus trip around the world. Here's what they listened to along the way to deepen their experiences and education.

One of Audible's editors gives a preview of the books that you’ve just gotta hear.

Editors recommend these Newbery Medal winners and children's classics for reading while listening—which, studies show, improves comprehension and retention.

An in-depth look at the 19th-century classic reveals a cheekier side to insular English clerical politics (yes, there was one).

Listen to a behind-the-scenes interview with the Golden Globe-winning actress, plus an excerpt from the book.

In our monthly series, we share recommendations from the Audible staffers least likely to remove their headphones for elevator small-talk.

Audible "superfans" are total listening fiends, the kinds of people you want to ask for recommendations—so we did just that.