The History of Audiobooks | A Lesson From Megan

The Book Jar Podcast

Ever heard of audiobooks? How much do you really know about them? In this episode, Megan explores everything audiobook. From the history of audiobooks to its formats, uses, and styles, join along as your two favourite readers explore the world of audiobooks!

As usual, the two readers start by reviewing their most recent reads and finish by discussing their upcoming reads. They also draw their next topic from the Book Jar.

Expect us to discuss:

• White Horse, Black Nights by Evie Marceau
• Silver Wings, Golden Games by Evie Marceau
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (Narrated by Mike Bennett)
• A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (Narrated by
• Ink, Blood, Sister, Scribe by Emma Törzs
• Fayne by Ann-Marie MacDonald
• The Burning God by R.F. Kuang (Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller)
• If It Bleeds by Stephen King (Narrated by Will Patton, Danny Burstein, and Steven Weber)
• What Happened to You? Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

Episode References:

• Romance Audiobook Narration: Dual vs. Duet
• Wikipedia Audiobook Page
• Best Platform to Listen to Audiobooks (Reddit)

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00:00 Cold Open
0:32 Intro
3:16 Recently Read
4:06 Silver Wings, Golden Games
13:15 Ink, Blood, Sister, Scribe
14:34 Today's Topic!
1:02:00 Drawing the Next Topic
1:02:48 Current & Future Reads
1:03:59 Outro & Socials
1:05:16 After the Pod