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Speaking of Audiobooks: Phil Gigante Interview and Fever Series Giveaway (Contest Closed)

Phil Gigante head shot In the world of romance audiobooks, there’s one name that nearly everyone knows – Phil Gigante. Phil is probably best known around here for his narration of Karen Marie Moning’s Highlander Series and, most recently, his performance of the male characters in Dreamfever, the fourth book of Moning’s Fever Series. Phil reprises those roles in Shadowfever, the final of the Fever Series which is set for release in both print and audio on January 18^th. What better time to conduct our very first narrator interview?

To celebrate the release of Shadowfever, we are giving away the entire set of the Fever Series audiobooks (five in all) on CD, courtesy of Brilliance Audio. Place your name in the hat by commenting on this column by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, January 20th. Due to the cost of postage, the giveaway is open only […]

Speaking of Audiobooks: 2011 Listening Challenge

Girl Listening lg cropped After talking about it for months, it’s finally time for our first Speaking of Audiobooks 2011 Listening Challenge. In November five of our listeners started working with me to design a Listening Challenge everyone can enjoy – from beginning romance audio listeners to our most experienced romance audio enthusiasts.

For those who are hesitant to commit to a Listening Challenge, we have developed Level One for an easy entry. For those who are starting to understand that challenging your audio listening preferences is actually great fun, we have designed Level Two just for you. And for those who desire a different challenge each and every month, Level Three is your ticket.

In 2010, I shared with you my experiences throughout the year as I worked through each category in My Unofficial Personal Listening Challenge. I was both thrilled and amazed to discover large numbers […]