Book description
"For nonwriters, it is a glimpse into the trials and satisfactions of a life spent with words. For writers, it is a warm, rambling, conversation with a stimulating and extraordinarily talented colleague." -- Chicago TribuneFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning Annie Dillard, a collection that illuminates the dedication and daring that characterizes a writer's life.In these short essays, Annie Dillard--the author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and An American Childhood--illuminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that characterize the existence of a writer. A moving account of Dillard's own experiences while writing her works, The Writing Life offers deep insight into one of the most mysterious professions.
Twine X
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Stickers
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personal touch to my experience. The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. I appreciate the dark mode option. It’s easy on the eyes during nighttime listening. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
EchoEnigma
Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education – it's brilliant! 💡 Nurturing my curiosity with audiobooks – this app adds a touch of wonder to my daily routines. 📱📖 ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better.
Speedwell
Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Murmur
This app has turned my daily commute into a source of inspiration and entertainment. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature! The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Lightening Trip
ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is a true winner. 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!
InsightfulInk
Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out. Unlimited audiobook length with ListenBook Pro is a game-changer.
Flashpoint
This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Snowflake Pixie
AirDrop sharing is a very convenient feature. Thanks, ListenBook! I love the car mode. It’s so convenient for listening while driving.
Sir Squire
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. 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. 📚🎧 I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Devil Blade
With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. 📱🔊 Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume. This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
Proper
Audiobooks on demand – this app's functionality is a true technological gem. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content.
Trip
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Pinball Wizard
I'm in awe of how technology has enhanced my reading experience through this app. ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey seamless and fulfilling. Audiobook multitasking made easy – this app's functionality is a marvel.
Homerun Diva
I'm blown away by the range of non-fiction audiobooks available – so much to learn! ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is truly commendable.
Tin Fox
I'm no longer missing out on great stories – this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature!
Juno Cream
The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys – thank you, app!
ThoughtTrailblazer
I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! This app has made long flights and road trips so much more enjoyable. My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
CoB@lt
User-centric audiobook joy – this app's ease of use is impressive. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Silver Rose
ListenBook's dedication to excellence is evident in its well-designed interface, smooth playback, and powerful features. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
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