Max Havelaar, of de koffij-veilingen der Nederlandsche Handel- Maatschappij by Multatuli, read by Anna Simon in Dutch and proof listened by Ans Wink, was released today as the 100th non-English-language LibriVox audiobook.
Congratulations go out to all of you who made this possible, especially the contributers of the previous 99 projects!

LibriVox recordings have been available on iTunes for more
than a year, but recently more and more LibriVox recordings
and LV readers have begun to appearing in iTunes podcasts.
Currently there are 21 LibriVox-centered podcasts regularly
featured in the iTunes Store. Take a peek!
Link: Screen view of all things LibriVox on iTunes
Visit the iTunes Store to access the […]

LibriVox is doing another national novel writing month (nanowrimo) novel … why not sign up for a chapter here.
background:
During the month of November 2007, LibriVox volunteers write the serial novel The Yellow Sheet together, based on the guidelines of the National Novel Writing Month. Each volunteer writes one or more chapter (we do one chapter […]

Well, we did it. We just cataloged our 1,000th book, and for that a huge thank you must go out to everyone who has ever said or written the word LibriVox. Thank you first to the readers for lending their voices to something wonderful; to the Book Coordinators who pull things together; to the Meta […]

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Alert Alert Alert!

ARCHIVE.ORG, WHERE WE STORE OUR AUDIOBOOKS, IS CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL PROBLEMS DUE TO A MASSIVE POWER OUTAGE IN SAN FRANCISCO. SOME BOOKS MAY BE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE.

hmm… did we ever post a link to Annie’s great librivox flash promo she did for a course? it’s very nice, see it here.

Kate Russell of BBC’s Click > Webscape did a little piece on LibriVox which I gather made it onto the tube. There’s a write-up on the web also, which, among other things, says:
The list of titles is not as long as I would like, but it is growing all the time and the quality of […]

This presentation is not actually about podcasting, or LibriVox, it’s about data…but it was presented at podcastersacrossborders, and LibriVox is the inspiration for these thoughts.

We’re the Featured Podcast in Episode 3 of Forgotten Classics Podcast. And there’s a mention of Miette in there too, so it’s gotta be good.