Book description
New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic and Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird.Drawing from her twenty years of teaching experience and her bestselling Substack newsletter, For Dear Life, Maggie Smith breaks down creativity into ten essential elements: attention, wonder, vision, play, surprise, vulnerability, restlessness, tenacity, connection, and hope. Each element is explored through short, inspiring, and craft-focused essays, followed by generative writing prompts. Dear Writer provides tools that artists of all experience levels can apply to their own creative practices and carry with them into all genres and all areas of life.
HighBomber
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind β and this app is my partner in crime. Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless. Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me.
Unseen
With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my daily routines more enriching and rewarding. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are fantastic features.
Reed Lady
ListenBook is a true audio treasure! It turns my own audio files into immersive listening experiences. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls β it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks. πΆπ Tuning in to the symphony of stories β audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. π΅π Audiobook enthusiasts, gather round! This app's remarkable features, including audio filters and compatibility, have transformed my commutes into captivating journeys. ππ§ The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy.
Osprey
I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life.
Hog Butcher
The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks! ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back!
SereneScribe
I'm rediscovering my favorite classics in a whole new way β through audiobooks! The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. CUE playlist support is a fantastic addition. It helps me organize my audiobooks effortlessly.
Onion King
This app makes traffic jams a breeze β time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. π Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. π±π§ The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter! ListenBookβs support for Apple Watch is a great touch. I can control my audiobooks on the go.
Alley Cat
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. ππ Exploring stories even with my eyes off the page β this app is a bedtime dream! π΄π§ Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is commendable. Easy access to chapters and silky-smooth playback. Love it!
Voodoo Queen
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. Listening to audiobooks on this app has become my favorite way to relax. π Simplifying my reading routine β this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. πβ¨ As an audiobook aficionado, this app is a dream come true. Its support for various formats and effortless navigation make it my perfect reading companion. ππ§
Esquire
With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. π Turning my phone into a portal of stories β this app's ease of use is remarkable! π±π« Effortlessly switching between stories β this app's ease of use is impressive. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively. A wonderful performance! The narrator captured the mood of the book perfectly, making it easy to visualize each scene. The audio quality was crisp, and the pacing kept me hooked from start to finish.
Mule Lock
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. π± Carrying stories in my pocket β this app's convenience is a game-changer! πποΈ Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. ππ The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use. The app's ability to handle various audio formats is impressive. No more file conversions!
Golden Cougar
This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. This app has become my ultimate travel companion, ensuring that I'm always entertained and inspired. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile!
MindfulMingle
I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. ππ This app is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts. The interface is intuitive, and the playback is seamless! Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends, sparking engaging conversations and connections that transcend boundaries. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read.
DanimalDaze
This app has made me realize that I don't need a lot of time to read. Kudos to the developers for crafting an app that understands readers' needs. The smooth playback and sleek design are pure perfection. ππ Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out.
Abyss Tamer
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers β it's my go-to source for literary adventures! With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment.
Impulsive Flower
Audiobooks have never been this accessible β this app is a true innovation. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy.
Pinball Esq
This app has ignited my passion for reading once again β but in a modern, convenient way. Finally, an app that lets me enjoy audiobooks without worrying about file formats! I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Alley Frog
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. I'm hooked on this app β it's my escape to different worlds and adventures. π§ This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work β genius! ππΌ ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an indispensable part of my routine. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment.
Capital F
This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. No more carrying heavy books β this app has transformed my reading habits. Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly.
SmartieQuest
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections. Easy access to chapters and silky-smooth playback. Love it! Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience