Book description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author and the creator and host of the popular podcast, The Happy Writer, comes the ultimate guide to writing with less stress and more JOY.If you aren’t suffering, you aren’t creating. Right? Wrong! Writing can and should be joyful, fulfilling… even fun! Applicable to writers in all genres and disciplines—from screenwriters to novelists, journalists to picture book authors, aspiring to many-times published—The Happy Writer is a heartfelt and optimistic guide that will show you the way to a happier writing journey.Part craft guide, part writing coach, and part cheerleader, this book offers useful advice on a slew of common writing and publishing ailments, such as how to end procrastination, how to build a social media platform that reflects your personality, how to get your imagination to overflow with new ideas, how to listen to your intuition when receiving a critique on your work, how to overcome impostor syndrome, what to do when you’re stuck in the query trenches, and so much more.No matter where a writer might be on their creative journey, Meyer encourages them to tap into their own personal sources of joy and to celebrate every milestone, all while confronting challenges (writer’s block! rejection! burnout!) with a reservoir of resources for every temperament, budget, and career.Known in writers’ circles as a generous mentor, Meyer shares stories from her own writing path to help every writer discover the ultimate joys of living their best writing life.
Sienna Princess
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
SWAT Honey
Discovering new worlds through audiobooks has never been easier! This app's intuitive interface and seamless functionality make every listening session a delight. 📚🎧 ListenBook has redefined how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an essential tool for my literary pursuits. With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience! Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience. Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
The Beekeeper
Discovering new literary worlds has never been this easy. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audiobook library is at my fingertips. 📚🔊 ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality. Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! Finally, an audiobook player that supports all formats! No more converting files.
Liquid Science
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. ListenBook Pro's sharing features allow me to spread the joy of audiobooks with my friends and family. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic!
Gothic Gucci
Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true triumph. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. 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!
JK Friend
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments – I'm forever grateful. ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Jelly Camber
💡 This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! 📱👩🍳 I'm impressed by the app's performance – it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
Sir Squire
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. This app is a lifesaver! I can now enjoy my favorite books on the go.
TrixiePhany
Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. 🌌 Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. 🎧✨ Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Shady Lady
This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. 🎧 This app is my saving grace! Now I can enjoy my beloved books while cooking up a storm! 📚🍳 ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Nickname Master
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions.
Forger
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! I'm hooked on this app's ability to turn even the most mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for learning. 📚 Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks – wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! 👗🎧 Binaural audio reduces listening fatigue. Such a great feature!
Highway
💪 Achieving double wins – workouts become invigorating with stories to fuel my motivation! 💪🎧 The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
Carrot Joker
I've found my new favorite way to relax – cuddled up with an audiobook. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick access to chapters enhance my overall listening experience. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Cabbie
ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch.
Delirious Supernova
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. 🧘♀️☕ Savoring moments of tranquility with a cup of tea and captivating tales! 🍵📖 ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side. The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion.
Miss Rum Punch
My productivity has soared since I started using ListenBook for my study materials. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to create curated listening experiences for different moods and settings. The playback speed control is a game-changer. ListenBook lets me listen at my own pace.
Valley Guardian
Audiobook immersion without fuss – this app's ease of use is commendable. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Mr. Wholesome
🏃♀️📖 Running with purpose – this app keeps my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals! 🏃♀️📚 ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options have made audiobook revisiting and studying a breeze. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features add versatility to my audiobook listening experience. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic!
Toy Peep
📱 An app that truly understands audiobook enthusiasts – it's all about functionality, and this app nails it! 📚💡 CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient.
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