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What Should I Read Next?

Ep 182: Matching the right (audio)book to the right listener

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Arts, Books, Leisure

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

A request we hear a lot at WSIRN is “can we have another episode about audiobooks??” So today, Anne is bringing in Michele Cobb, publisher at Audiofile magazine, to not only help recommend audiobooks for YOU, but to match Anne with her own next great audiobook read. Michele and Anne are chatting about the marriage of a great book with a great narrator, visual and auditory learning styles, jumping off points if you’re still on the fence about reading with your ears, and the key to some truly fantastic and FREE audiobooks you can get your hands on this Summer. Click over to the podcast website for a list of books mentioned in this episode: http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/182 Discover free audiobooks all Summer long with Audiofile's SYNC program. Connect with the magic on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

First of all, a celebrity memoir that's read by that celebrity.

0:04.8

I'm never going to read that with my eyes.

0:07.0

Ha ha ha!

0:09.0

Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogall, and this is What Should I Read Next Episode 182.

0:15.0

Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that plagues every reader.

0:20.0

What Should I Read Next?

0:22.0

We don't get bossy on the show.

0:24.0

What we will do here is give you the information you need to choose your next read.

0:29.0

Every week we'll talk all things books and reading and do a little literary matchmaking with one guest.

0:35.0

A request I hear a lot from What Should I Read Next listeners is please, please can you do another episode about audiobooks?

0:43.0

And I couldn't agree more because audiobooks are an important part of my life too.

0:47.0

So today, I brought in someone totally qualified to not only help me recommend audiobooks for you,

0:53.0

but to match me with my next great audiobook read.

0:56.0

I'll let guest Michelle Cobb explain why she's exactly the right person for this job.

1:00.0

We're chatting today about the marriage of a great book with a great narrator,

1:04.0

visual and auditory learning styles, jumping off points if you're still in the fence about reading with your ears,

1:10.0

and how Michelle holds the key to some truly fantastic and free audiobooks you can get your hands on this summer.

1:16.0

Let's get to it.

1:18.0

Michelle, welcome to the show.

1:20.0

Hi, thanks for having me.

1:22.0

Oh, it is my pleasure. I'm so excited to talk books and today to especially talk about audiobooks.

1:28.0

You know, I was about to say they're having a moment, but I don't see this as a fat.

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