Book description
Part artistic retreat, part guide to living a creative lifeVenture into a space that intimately discusses how to find time to express yourself and develop your talents. Author Brandon Stosuy (co-founder of The Creative Independent) taps into a diverse network of working artists to provide perspective on how creativity can be prioritized among the other demands on your time. Posing a series of questions on the themes of defining work-life balance, forming daily rituals, setting intentions, meeting goals, and taking time off from creativity, this book provides an inspiring framework for building your own creative process and using your time meaningfully. Includes quotes by: Hanif Abdurraqib, Matthew Barney, David Byrne, Vernon Chatman, Cynthia Daignault, Sadie Dupuis, Tina Roth Eisenberg, Josh Fadem, Haley Fohr, Brooks Ginnan, Sasha Hecht, Hermione Hoby, Chelsea Hodson, Jenny Hval, Matthew Day Jackson, Elaine Kahn, Emma Kohlmann, Prem Krishnamurthy, R. O. Kwon, Dorothea Lasky, Sigrid Lauren, Shanekia McIntosh, Mitski, Eileen Myles, Henry Rollins, JD Samson, Sufjan Stevens, Lavender Suarez, Jia Tolentino, Amelia Trask, Justin Vernon, Clive Smith, and Chariot Wish
Sandbox
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. π My audiobook haven β this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! ππ Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. π±π§ Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Slint FUBAR
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's design is user-centric. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app!
Steel Solstice
ListenBook is packed with useful features. Itβs the best audiobook app Iβve used. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Reno Monarch
Audiobook enjoyment redefined β this app's design focuses on the essentials. Library organization has never been easier thanks to ListenBook. My collection is well-managed.
Dorothy Solitaire
The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I consume audiobooks. I can cover more ground while maintaining comprehension.
NoiseCake
Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's design is user-centric. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Day Hawk
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's functionality is a true delight. Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature! Sharing audiobooks via AirDrop is incredibly convenient. Great feature! ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Red Hot Kevorkian
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. ListenBook's multiple ways to download audio, including from the internet, are a game-changer. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book.
Paris Boost
π The ease and functionality of this app make it my go-to choice for immersive audiobook experiences. π±π§ ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening.
Prof. Smirk
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
VisionVoyager
No more fighting over the radio during family trips β we're all hooked on audiobooks now. The intuitive chapter navigation and quick access to controls make my audiobook experience seamless. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional.
Eye Devil
Streamlining my audiobook journey β this app's design is top-notch. Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. π±π The app's integration with CarPlay enhances my road trips with immersive audiobook journeys. Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks. The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
King Panther
Listening to audiobooks has become my daily ritual for relaxation and escape. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines β it's a game-changer.
Subzero Taffy
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Crazy Rox
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. I'm thrilled to finally have a way to enjoy books while keeping up with my busy schedule.
Innocent Ghost
π Turning road trips into unforgettable adventures β audiobooks keep me entertained on the journey! ππ Savoring stories has never been this smooth β this app's functionality is genius. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed.
LuminaLore
ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks, lectures, and speeches an absolute pleasure. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in!
Celtic Charger
ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π ListenBook's auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that ensures I never miss a single word.
Kazmii
ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. Binaural audio processing is a game-changer β my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like having a library on my phone! I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Sprinkle Lovenuts
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient. The app is worth every penny. Itβs packed with features and works flawlessly. Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. Iβll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
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