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 […]

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Every year there is a big digital/social/web etc conference in austin called south by south west interactive.
I have proposed a LibriVox talk, based on the presentation will I did at Podcasters Across Borders (slides and audio + transcript )
I think panel selections get made by votes from interested people like you. so… it’d be appreciated […]

Audio of Hugh McGuire’s presentation, How Podcasting Will Save the World , at Podcasters Across Borders is now available on the Canadian Podcast Buffet site.
The slides for the presentation can be found here (I’ll try to stick them together eventually).

Mark Blevis said a written transcript will be available in a couple of days.

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.

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.

At some point I did this interview with someone or other, but I honestly can’t remember when or where. I think it must have been Matt, at Podcamp Toronto. But in any case, here is a quick LibriVox interview on the CitizenSHIFT podcast (a project of the NFB).

Two of our favourite people, Project Gutenberg’s, Michael Hart and Internet Archive’s Brewster Kahle, join Stanford’s Michael Keller on Ira Flatow’s NPR show, Science Friday for a great discussion of digital libraries.
Project Gutenberg is where we get most of our source texts, and Internet Archive hosts our audio files.
[mp3 link]

The Gadget Lab blog at Wired has an article on loosening DRM with ebooks, and audiobooks. LibriVox plugged, and a mention of this interesting article about “audio books getting new respect from publishers,” to which we say: told you so.