Ever wondered how Penguin Random House Audio finds the voices who read their stories? The casting department works with PRH Audio’s producers to scout and develop narrator talent. What does their casting outreach look like? What stands out when they seek out new talent? What are some of the most unexpected challenges along the way? Discover all of this and more in the Q&A below with the PRH Audio casting department.
People love to talk about the death of the publishing industry, but as we’ve shown time and time again, the truth is another matter. The AAP recently released its industry-wide annual report of 2015 data, and here are some key takeaways. Read more
Each summer, just in time for vacation season, the Audio Publishers Association (APA) and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) join forces for the June is Audiobooks Month initiative, a marketing program dedicated to promoting the audiobook format. Many of the activities are part of the Get Caught Listening awareness campaign, which includes media outreach, a video contest, advertising in industry publications, and the APA Author Tea event at BookExpo America.