AudioFile (magazine)

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AudioFile
Editor Robin F. Whitten
Categories Literary magazine
Frequency Bimonthly
Publisher AudioFile Publications, Inc.
First issue 1992
Country Flag of the United States United States of America
Language English
Website AudioFile
ISSN 1063-0244

AudioFile is a print and online magazine that focuses on audiobooks. It is published six times a year from Portland, Maine. It was launched in 1992 as a 12-page black & white newsletter with about 50 critical reviews of audiobooks, focused on new releases.[1] In 1997, it switched to a 36-page colour magazine format with about 60 reviews per issue and interviews with authors, readers, and publishers.[2] In 2000 it launched an online database of past issues.[3] Current issues were offered online beginning in 2001.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Katz, Bill. Magazines. Library Journal; 11/15/92, Vol. 117 Issue 19, p110.
  2. ^ Bryant, Eric AudioFile. Library Journal; 2/15/97, Vol. 122 Issue 3, p167.
  3. ^ Rosenblum, Trudi M.,Audio bits. Publishers Weekly, 04/03/2000, Vol. 247, Issue 14
  4. ^ AudioFile. School Library Journal, 03628930, Jun2001, Vol. 47, Issue 6. p83.