Book description
Twentieth Anniversary Edition with Contributions from Joe Hill and Owen KingONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S TOP 100 NONFICTION BOOKS OF ALL TIME Immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, this special edition of Stephen King's critically lauded, million-copy bestseller shares the experiences, habits, and convictions that have shaped him and his work. "Long live the King" hailed Entertainment Weekly upon publication of Stephen King's On Writing. Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have. King's advice is grounded in his vivid memories from childhood through his emergence as a writer, from his struggling early career to his widely reported, near-fatal accident in 1999--and how the inextricable link between writing and living spurred his recovery. Brilliantly structured, friendly and inspiring, On Writing will empower and entertain everyone who reads it--fans, writers, and anyone who loves a great story well told.
Congo Wire
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Noisy Girl
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Bazooka Har-de-har
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Nacho
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MysticMingle
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Tall Sally
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Tangerine
The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. I'm grateful for this app – it's made reading a part of my everyday life. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it.
Iron Butterfly
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very user-friendly. ListenBook’s interface is beautiful and functional. It’s my favorite app for audiobooks.
Atlantic Rim
Chapters, configurable auto-rewind, and bookmarks on ListenBook keep me in control of my content. This app's efficient downloading process ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks whenever and wherever. With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise.
Tangerine
Looping playback is a study aid sent from heaven. It's helping me ace my exams! CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
Danqqqqq
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days.
Zesty Dragon
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. This app has made my commutes and long drives a source of joy and learning. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. 📱📖 ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Maple Destroyer
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Highlander Monk
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Gothic Gucci
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. The sleek and user-friendly interface makes navigating the app a breeze. It's a pleasure to use. The app is perfect for multitaskers. I can listen while working out. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
Disco Potato
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. ListenBook's audio filters are a fantastic addition, enhancing the sound quality of my audio files. ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset.
Shade Nightman
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. ListenBook's support for network device downloads and drag-and-drop is a time-saving delight.
Z-Boy
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind – and this app is my partner in crime. ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear.
Wiccan Thunder
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Blinker
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests. I love the statistics feature. It’s fun to see how much I’ve listened.
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