One of the hottest trends on the Internet these days is the downloading of audiobooks. Ive been an audiobook fan for a long time and I have five reasons why I like them so much.
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Bound In Human Skin
The art of bookbinding has been around since the 1st century AD. Over the course of time, various mediums have been used to cover the outside of the books. Leather and cloths have been the most common materials used in the binding of book. Would you believe the most unusual material used to cover a book was that of human skin? It is said to feel very soft, much like suede. It is also said to be reasonably inexpensive, durable and waterproof. The practice of binding books in h…
Book Review: Chicken Soup For The ‘American Idol’ Soul
The Chicken Soup For The Soul series has been a runaway success in the book world, over 100 million copies have been sold worldwide. They have been translated into just about every language but Klingon! When you combine this with American Idol, a TV show that garners 60 million viewers an episode, and 7 seasons under its belt you have what must be a sure fire success.
Being True To Your Art
Learning how to be true to your art
Gay Cowboys And Other Hollywood Philosophies
What you see on the screen plays second fiddle to the message a movie puts forth. What you see is what you get is not all you get. So, what else do you get?
How To Be A Modern-Day Fictional Heroine
It used to be so easy. All you needed was a thick mane of tousled auburn locks, high cheekbones and a determined little chin; add an ounce of determination and an event from your past that haunts you still. Then, wham! You were the perfect fictional heroine.
But now its not so simple. With television shows like Greys Anatomy and Ally McBeal, books like Bridget Joness Diary and Good in Bed, and movies like Miss Congeniality and Legally Blonde, were getting all sorts of …
The Characteristics of Soul
Like the pedals of a flower opening to the world around it, we create a presence of awareness. In full bloom, the beauty or the lack thereof touches the lives of everyone around us. As our inner patterns of attention move through us, the world illuminates the seeds of awareness contained within us for so long. Here, a life is created. It is the life of our soul.
The Da Vinci Code, John Cage And Magical Secrets About Thinking Creatively
In a culture where art and life are often inextricable, Magical Secrets about Thinking Creatively: The Art of Etching and the Truth of Life (Prestel Publishing, ISBN 3-7913-3654-1, $35) comes as the latest in a series of books, sites and magazines that keep them entwined.
In the last few years, the number of magazines and websites devoted to art criticism, art projects and found art, has ballooned, a sign of rising enthusiasm about art among people from all walks of life. …
How to Find a Book Using Online Bookstores
Learn how to locate the definite books for improving your gaming skills. Here, we focus on 5 practical tips for using an online bookstore.
Every 1000-Watt Station Can Help: A Strategy for Todays Talk Radio Scene
Fortunately, in radio publicity, quantity works. There are hundreds of radio stations, and book authors shouldnt thumb their noses at some of them just because they dont have a hot host or 5,000 watts. Even with a 1000-watt station, you are still reaching an audience. Look at it this way. If a 1000-watt radio station has only 100 listeners, you might say it is not worth the trouble. But what if you could go to an auditorium and talk to 100 people about your book? Would you go? Of course you would. Not only that, but small stations allow you to practice for that big interview down the road.
Audio Books – 5 Unheard of Uses
You probably know what audio books are, but do you know what they can do? This article discusses the not so obvious uses for audio books and the seemless integration of them into an ordinary persons life.