
Narrated is a podcast about audiobooks including book reviews, drafts, and discussion plus interviews with authors, narrators and audiobook producers.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 371 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksArts | |||

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An informative, enjoyable, and relaxing podcast all about audiobooks. I particularly love their group discussions, which feel like intimate conversations between audiobook-loving friends.
Love the thoughtful discussions that spark my interest in a book, while always remaining carefully spoiler-free. That's a tough balance to find, and they do it really well. I've picked up several things to read on their recommendation and I've never been disappointed. Keep up the good work!
This is a neat podcast for someone deciding what audio book to indulge in next. Great for commuters. My only critique is the podcast’s tendency to make its guests all talk in order. I would rather have the guests engage in a real conversation. People don’t talk in a strict order in the real world.
I've long been a detractor of audiobooks, not considering it really *reading*. But this show makes me question that stance. Check it out, folks!
Audiobooks are an interesting media. On the one hand you have the source material, which warrants criticism on its own. On the other, you have the quality of presentation, which includes the narrator, audio quality, accessibility, etc. I haven’t come across a podcast that really addresses these things in any material way. Narrated does just that. I also really like the host. There’s a certain genuineness to his approach that I appreciate. His message comes across intelligently and with an engagi... more
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A thoughtful show centered on audiobooks, with deep dives into titles, narration quality, and production choices. Episodes frequently feature group discussions among knowledgeable hosts, mixed with author, narrator, and producer insights. The format often blends spoiler-aware book talk with practical tips for voting on awards and with recommendations that help listeners decide what to read or listen to next. A notable strength is its emphasis on audio performance—narration, pacing, and sound design—alongside literary analysis, which makes it especially valuable for audiobook enthusiasts and industry professionals evaluating narration quality for sponsorships or partnerships.
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Narrated launched 9 years ago and published 371 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Narrated include:
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