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31 Audiobooks of Halloween
Count down to Halloween with a scary story for every day in October. Listen to cute and kooky tales that will thrill the littles with just a tiny fright — or horror stories that will keep the adults awake all night. Whether you’re looking for mummies, monsters, devils, or demons, we have an audiobook for…
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The 2021 National Book Awards Longlist: Young People’s Literature
The National Book Foundation released their longlist for Young People’s Literature this week and three RBmedia titles are contenders: A SNAKE FALLS TO EARTH by Darcie Little Badger – A unique, contemporary fantasy with supernatural elements that tells an evocative tale through the intertwining lives of a human teen Lipan Apache girl from Texas and…
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Inside the Studio
There’s just something awesome about getting to see what goes on behind the scenes—it’s like a glimpse of The Wizard of Oz behind the curtain. For audiobook fans, it’s especially rare to get to see a narrator at work in the studio, when normally they’re limited to only hearing the actor’s voice. Well, here’s your…
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Inside the Studio: Andy Serkis as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings
Award-winning actor Andy Serkis (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit) returns to Middle-earth this September in the brand new unabridged audiobook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. In this excerpt, he reprises his role as Gollum. The new unabridged audiobook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings will be released in…
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Fearlessly Different
Every now and again you acquire a property that makes you feel a little different. Of course, as book lovers we say we love all our babies, but come on: Sometimes it’s just work. Running the numbers, bidding, buying. Rinse and repeat. Mickey Rowe is an actor, a theatre director, a father, and a husband.…
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Octavia Butler Adaptation News
An opera written by acclaimed musician Toshi Reagon and composer Bernice Johnson Reagon—and based on Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents—has a big production at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre in DC, one of the best known mid-sized theatres in the country and “the hottest theater company in town” (Washington Post). The…
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Tina Andrews, Adjoa Andoh, and Charisse Jones talk "Charlotte Sophia"
Award-winning writer Tina Andrews talks about her audiobook “Charlotte Sophia” with the narrator Adjoa Andoh and USA Today correspondent Charisse Jones. TINA ANDREWS Tina Andrews is the NAACP Award-winning author of Sally Hemings An American Scandal; and the Writers Guild of America and NAACP Award-winning screenwriter and Executive producer of the CBS 4-hour…
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Top Audiobooks for Women's History Month
Celebrate Women’s History Month with some of our favorite titles written by women, narrated by women, about fierce women. 💎 Moxie Written by Jennifer Mathieu Narrated by Suzy Jackson Now a Netflix Original Film directed by Amy Poehler! “Moxie is sweet, funny, and fierce. Read this and then join the fight.”―Amy Poehler An…
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Chad Corrie Interview for Trial of the Wizard King
(photo credit Joey Corrie) Trial of the Wizard King The Wizard King Trilogy | Book Two Narrated by Victor Bevine Audiobook On Sale 3.16.21 | Preorder now The wizard king has returned. The mercenaries have scattered. Cadrith Elanis has returned to Tralodren, picking up where he left off centuries before. And while Cadrissa…