Missouri Library Association

Missouri Library Association Conference

Reading from the Ears Up: Appeal of the Audio Book

Friday, September 27, 2024, 10-10:45 a.m.

KCI Expo Center

11730 NW Ambassador Drive

Kansas City, MO 64153

Reader/listeners no longer have analog feelings about digital collections, particularly audio books. The demand for audio books is growing in libraries and bookstores. New genres and types of audio books are emerging and a new vocabulary to describe them is being coined. Learn how to work with listeners and help them find the next exciting title.

Slide deck

Audio Books on the Slides

Listen List Award winners

Can't Miss Listens

Suggestions from the attendees

Family Listening

Staff Centered Readers' Advisory Training

The Book Doctor is In