Book description
For readers of Lena Dunham, Mindy Kaling, and #Girlboss, a hilarious-yet heartfelt-guide to growing up and taking your place in the world by the popular comedian and author of the highly praised Agorafabulous!While the practical aspects of new adulthood can be nerve-wracking-dating, job-hunting, money-managing-the most important task of all is figuring out who you are and where you fit in the world. Author and comedian Sara Benincasa, now in her mid-thirties, had an absolutely harrowing early twenties and now, on the other side, she has a LOT of hard-earned wisdom and common sense to share.Real Artists Have Day Jobs includes 52 witty, provocative essays on how to live like a real adult-especially for those who have chosen a slightly more offbeat path to get there. Chock full of information and advice, Sara's warm, smart, empathetic, and quirky voice is relatable to everyone from twenty-somethings and recent college grads to anyone a bit older who's still trying to figure things out. While Sara doesn't have all of life's answers, this indispensable book has more than its share!Essays include: How to Read a Book Real Artists Have Day Jobs The Power of Being a Dork Put Your Clutter in Purgatory Ask for Exactly What You Want Elect Your Own Executive BoardEqual parts entertaining and educational, Real Artists Have Day Jobs is a life-changing book for strivers and misunderstood creatives everywhere.
Queen Bee
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German Coach
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Electric Player
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TrinitySoul
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Hobo Samurai
Audiobooks on this app have made my workouts more enjoyable and productive. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine. ListenBook has become my ultimate audiobook companion. It enhances every listening session. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend! The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
Cujo
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. 🎙️ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency – I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. 🎶📚 ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable.
Cosmo
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Venom Charms
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RiddleRover
I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment.
Wild Kitten
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Jersey
Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. 📚✨ My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features. I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience.
EchoExplorer
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Treasure Devil
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning.
DreadSherX
The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control.
Armed Hawk
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient. I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Feral Mayhem
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. Audiobook heaven! This app has revolutionized the way I enjoy stories. Its sleek design and seamless functionality make it a must-have for book lovers. 📚🎧 The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. Auto-rewind is a very handy feature. Excellent app.
Rusty Vortex
This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. 🛌 Indulging in soothing bedtime stories – this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. 🌙📚 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! I'm impressed by the app's performance – it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
Bombay Shivers
I love that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features, catering to all types of users. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss – this app's functionality is top-notch. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve 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! An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
Fast FLAK
I've become a loyal fan of audiobooks, and this app is the reason why! Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. ⭐️ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality – I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. 👏🎧 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. 📚👏 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!
Saber-RED
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing – it's my relaxation therapy. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
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