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LibriVox Community Podcast #155

Posted on March 8, 2025 by | Posted in Librivox Community Podcast, News | Comments: 1 Comment on LibriVox Community Podcast #155

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #155 – What’s in a Name?. Hosted by jpercival.

Duration: 21:19

With contributions from Rapunzelina, mujinai, ShrimpPhish, Algy Pug, & Phineas2000

0:00 – Intro
0:21 – O Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Art Thou from the Shakespeare Monologues Collection Vol. 16
1:49 – In Memorium: Rosemary McDonald (roselbex), Eva Davis (Bluechien)
2:04 – The Lady’s Museum Volume 1 – Section 8 (Rosie)
3:48 – After a Night of Rain Weekly Poetry – Section 7 (Eva)
5:07 – Statistics
6:01 – Archive Diving: Do You Think of Who Will Listen? (Suggested by ShrimpPhish)
6:42 – What’s in a Name: Submissions from Mujinai, ShrimpPhish, Algy Pug, Phineas2000, and Rapunzelina (What made you choose your nickname)
17:26 – Forum Highlights: Apple AI Audiobooks, Project Gutenberg/Microsoft AI Partnership, New Books vs New Versions
18:18 – Bloopers by ShrimpPhish
21:08 – Goodbyes

We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to this forum thread. Any member of the community who has contributed readings to the LibriVox catalog can host a podcast and is most welcome to do so. Visit this thread on the forum to express an interest and float your ideas.

To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, go to: http://feeds.feedburner.com/LibrivoxCommunityPodcast Or hit this itunes link to get you to the subscribe page: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=203970211

Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on: Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-2018.

Archived shownotes for the Community Podcast can be found at: http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/ And the rss feed for those shownotes is: http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/feed

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Librivox Community Podcast #154

Posted on February 7, 2025 by | Posted in Librivox Community Podcast, News | Comments: 1 Comment on Librivox Community Podcast #154

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #154 – I Can’t Wait To Record This. Hosted by jpercival.

Duration: 14:16

With contributions from Jpercival, ShrimpPhish, LightCrystal, Piotrek, and KevinS.

0:00 – Introduction
0:23 – My Heart has Known Its Winter by Arna Bontemps from the Short Poetry Collection 260
1:20 – News Highlight: Project Status Table, Statistics, and February Libriversaries
3:26 – Archive Diving: From 2007, the New York Times was opening their archives and their current Time Machine
3:48 – I Can’t Wait to Record This, Submissions from LightCrystal (The Voyage of James Cook), Piotrek, and KevinS
9:16 – Forum Highlights: To Breathe or Not To Breathe, How-To For Audacity, Reaper Discussion Group, Wet Magic Dramatic Reading project start up.
10:20 – Bloopers by ShrimpPhish
14:04 – Goodbyes

We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to this forum thread. Any member of the community who has contributed readings to the LibriVox catalog can host a podcast and is most welcome to do so. Visit this thread on the forum to express an interest and float your ideas.

To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, go to: http://feeds.feedburner.com/LibrivoxCommunityPodcast Or hit this itunes link to get you to the subscribe page: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=203970211

Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on: Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-2018.

Archived shownotes for the Community Podcast can be found at: http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/ And the rss feed for those shownotes is: http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/feed

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LibriVox Community Podcast #153

Posted on January 10, 2025 by | Posted in Librivox Community Podcast, News | Comments: 1 Comment on LibriVox Community Podcast #153

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #153 – New Year, New Goals, New Plans. Hosted by Jpercival.

Duration: 15:39

With contributions from Jpercival, ShrimpPhish, TriciaG, redrun, Kitty, HannaPonomarenko.

0:00 – Introduction
0:22 – A Happy New Year from A Happy New Year and Other Verses by Charles Edward de la Poer Beresford, read by Larry Wilson
1:21 – 20,000 Release: Hardcase by Luke Short, Statistics, and Libriversaries
3:00 – Archive Diving: Broadcasting LibriVox to Space
3:50 – Goals and Planning: Discussion thread
4:24 – Community Submissions – TriciaG (works by Pansy), redrun – read by jpercival
7:52 – Multilingual Collection and Collaboration Information by Kitty – Pronunciation Help: All Languages – Read by ShrimpPhish
9:48 – The accomplishments of the Russian-Ukrainian team by HannaPonomarenko – read by jpercival

12:16 – Bloopers by ShrimpPhish
15:27 – Goodbyes

We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to this forum thread. Any member of the community who has contributed readings to the LibriVox catalog can host a podcast and is most welcome to do so. Visit this thread on the forum to express an interest and float your ideas.

To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, go to: http://feeds.feedburner.com/LibrivoxCommunityPodcast Or hit this itunes link to get you to the subscribe page: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=203970211

Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on: Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-2018.

Archived shownotes for the Community Podcast can be found at: http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/ And the rss feed for those shownotes is: http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/feed

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LibriVox Community Podcast #152

Posted on December 8, 2024 by | Posted in Librivox Community Podcast, News | Comments: 2 Comments on LibriVox Community Podcast #152

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #152 – What LibriVox Taught Me, hosted by Jessie Percival.

Duration: 15:25

This episode includes contributions from jpercival, shrimpphish, and redrun.

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0:00 – Intro
0:25 – Here We Come a Wassailing from the Christmas Carol Collection 2006
2:12 – Archive.org update, Statistics, and Libriviersaries
3:45 – Adventskalender 2024 release announcement
5:37 – Archive diving – What if LibriVox Dies? a discussion inspired by a Reason Magazine Article
6:42 – Ceremonies for Christmas read by Tomas Cruz for Weekly Poetry
7:30 – Community Submissions
12:22 – Forum Highlights – Reaper Discussion Group and How to Become a DR/Play Coordinator
12:56 – Bloopers
15:09 – Goodbyes

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We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to the forum thread for this episode, for comments.

Any member of the community who has contributed readings to the LibriVox catalog can host a podcast and is most welcome to do so. Visit the Community Podcast planning thread to express an interest and float your ideas.

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To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, subscribe to the RSS feed on FeedBurner, or visit our page on the Apple Podcast Index or your favorite podcast app.

Past LibriVox Community Podcast recordings can be found at our spot on Archive.org: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-present. The show notes for each episode can be found on LibriVox.org.

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