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Mary Burkey, a teacher, librarian, and audiobook addict, writes about listening, learning, and the joy of headsets

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Sat, October 13th, 2012
Just for Fun: Best. Library. Video. Ever!
Posted by: Mary Burkey

Watch it you must – and just in time for the release of The Hobbit: The Lord of the Libraries by Chris Martin, who wrote and directed this epic in 2004 while a student at Kansas University. There’s more about Martin and his completely AWESOME video in this KU News article released when Martin won an Emmy [...]


Fri, September 21st, 2012
Freebie Friday: Win a SIGNED copy of Boneland by Alan Garner!
Posted by: Mary Burkey

The 2012 World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement award-winner has an autographed audiobook for your library! What a great addition to your collection – or perhaps a terrific auction item for your next library fundraiser. Naxos Audio is donating the signed copy of the just-released Boneland, read by actor Robert Powell at the request of Alan Garner himself. for [...]


Mon, August 20th, 2012
Back to School with John Green
Posted by: Mary Burkey

YA author superstar, Nerdfighter & Booklist alumni Green has the solution to Back to School blues – this inspiring video ode to the value of public education. Perfect as I set off for a new day and new year in my school library. Thanks, John, for making my first day back AWESOME!  


Thu, August 16th, 2012
Today in audio history
Posted by: Mary Burkey

Theodore Roosevelt records speech ‘The Right of the People to Rule,’ Listen in the video below! Click & read a fascinating article from Open Culture about the 1912 speech, recorded at Edison’s studio 100 years ago today.


Thu, August 16th, 2012
Wanna be an audiobook narrator?
Posted by: Mary Burkey

Watch these video tips from Pat Fraley, audio guru interviewed here on Audiobooker yesterday! The Formula for Getting Audiobook Narration Work: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1BntVYSkas Three Killer Audiobook Demos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbPWf2WLCLg


Wed, August 15th, 2012
Got Audiobook Talent Pt. 3
Posted by: Mary Burkey

Pat Fraley, audio narrator guru guide, is today’s guest in an Audiobooker series that reveals just how those voices in your head learn the skills that lead to audiobook excellence. We’ve heard from audio producer/director Paul Ruben and narrator Johnny Heller. Next Wednesday, audio legend Bettye Zoller will add her perspective. Patrick Fraley has been teaching, producing and [...]


Fri, August 3rd, 2012
Audiobook Freebie Friday + Awesome Video
Posted by: Mary Burkey

Daughter of Smoke & Bone and A Tale of Two Cities plus Batgirl equals listening & viewing awesomeness. This week’s SYNC audiobooks, available to download for free August 2 – August 8:   Daughter of Smoke and Bone. By Laini Taylor. Read by Khristine Hvam. Published by Hachette Audio. Meet Karou. She fills her sketchbooks with monsters that may or may [...]


Tue, July 31st, 2012
Today’s Video Break
Posted by: Mary Burkey

A feel-good remix from Bob Ross on the joys of painting. I believe every day’s a good day – this will bring a lot of good to your heart! Thanks for the link Karen Perry!


Wed, July 18th, 2012
News You Can Use
Posted by: Mary Burkey

What’s happening in the audiobook world? Here’s a round-up of interesting links… I am totally inspired by the Contra Costa County (CA) Public Library’s “Snap & Go” project to bring library services to mobile phones, winner of the 2012 John Cotton Dana Public Relations Award. When I saw this promotion on the library’s website… Now on WestCAT buses: [...]


Wed, June 27th, 2012
Today’s video break: Dustin Hoffman & Nicole Kidman
Posted by: Mary Burkey

Audiobooks by celebrities who love books #JIAM2012. Audible’s A-List series pairs star voices with classic books and tags the titles with “Hear Great Books Preformed by Hollywood’s Finest.” Two new videos highlight Hoffman’s reading of Being There by Jerzy Kosinski and Kidman’s narration of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf. Enjoy the videos below!





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