October 20, 2020
Dr. Ayanna Howard wants you to ask the hard questions about 'Sex, Race & Robots'
Acclaimed roboticist Dr. Ayanna Howard is on a mission to combat racial and sexual bias in AI and change the future of our world for the positive.
October 14, 2020
4 Imaginative First-Contact Tales That Will Make You Wonder if We’re Alone in the Universe
The question of intelligent life beyond our planet has been fodder for countless sci-fi books, movies, and beyond, and for good reason. With so much of space yet to be explored, the imaginable possibilities are endless. Each of these four stories presents a different spin on how we might make first contact with our extraterrestrial neighbors—for better or for worse.
October 13, 2020
"The Only Good Indians" are not what you think they are
Bram Stoker Award-winning author Stephen Graham Jones spins a horror story that is as stunning as it is macabre while pushing the boundaries on what it means to be an American Indian today.
October 13, 2020
Herein Lies Hope: Luke Daniels on Listening for Solace
Veteran performer and debut “authorrator” Luke Daniels recommends the very best listens on grief that actually help.
October 9, 2020
Voices of Audible: Coming Out Stories
Listening has helped our team members embrace their authentic selves and empathize with the journeys of others.
October 8, 2020
María Antonieta Osornio, 'The Woman Who Knows How to Fly'
Luis Alberto Gónzalez Arenas, co-author of 'La Mujer Que Sabe Volar (The Woman Who Knows How to Fly),' reflects on how, even after a tragic accident, María Antonieta Osornio lives life to the fullest.
October 8, 2020
David Chang's "Eat a Peach" is a deliciously deep and insightful memoir
The dynamic, award-winning chef and restaurateur goes deep on his mental health issues, the business of running a restaurant, and great listening recommendations.
October 8, 2020
‘Donor 9623’ and the Strange Business of Making Babies
Law professor Dov Fox thought the hardest case of his career was about the problems with predicting how a child’s life might unfold. The real questions went much deeper.
October 6, 2020
"The Black Flamingo" sings the joys of drag
Dean Atta's Stonewall Award-winning debut verse novel is an uplifting tale about a Black queer teen finding identity and acceptance as a drag artist.
October 4, 2020
Mariah Carey shares "The Meaning" of her life
She's an artist so well-known that she can go by one name but with her new memoir Mariah Carey is finally revealing the experiences that made her who she is today, bringing her voice, insight, and musicality to this thoroughly engrossing audiobook.
October 4, 2020
Happily Ever After (or at Least Darn Close)
To paraphrase Tolstoy, all marriages are alike, but each unhappy marriage is different in its own way.
October 2, 2020
John Scalzi on Hidden History, British Sci-Fi, and More Listens He Loves
From space action to noir heaven, the sci-fi master reveals five must-hear gems in Audible Plus.