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Entries from January 30th, 2011
Featured Audio Giveaway – Feb 2011
January 30th, 2011 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
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Impulse by Ellen Hopkins selected as a YALSA Amazing Audiobook for 2011
January 28th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Author/Narrator News
YALSA, the Young Adult Library Services Association within ALA, announced its 2011 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adult selections. We’re pleased to see that HighBridge’s Impulse made that list. YALSA summarizes Impulse this way: “After their failed suicide attempts land them in a psychiatric hospital, teenagers Vanessa, Tony, and Conner forge a friendship while they attempt […]
The Hobbit delayed again
January 27th, 2011 · No Comments · HighBridge at the Movies
Just as production on the long-awaited adaptation of The Hobbit was to begin in New Zealand, director Peter Jackson has had surgery for a perforated ulcer. He will likely be taking some time to recuperate, delaying the film, which was scheduled to start production in February. With all the stress surrounding this project, is it […]
Teach for America Founder Wendy Kopp talks with Public Radio’s Marketplace
January 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News
Kai Ryssdal of American Public Media’s MarketPlace talked to Wendy Kopp, the founder of Teach for America, about her thoughts on what it will take to improve education for all in America. If you didn’t get a chance to listen to it live, you can find it archived on the MarketPlace website. HighBridge’s audio edition […]
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NPR Covers the Oscars
January 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Hear It Here First, HighBridge at the Movies
Yesterday’s announcement of the 2011 Academy Award nominations prompted the NPR Monkey See blog to post a list of NPR stories about this year’s Best Picture nominees. From Darren Aronofsky to Mark Zuckerberg, it’s a great collection of stories worth checking out.
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Heidi Durrow comes to Minneapolis
January 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News
Heidi Durrow, author of The Girl Who Fell From the Sky (Algonquin HC and PB; HighBridge audiobook editions) spoke at Minneapolis independent bookseller Magers and Quinn last Friday. A good crowd came out to meet this debut-author-turned-New York Times-bestselling-author. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky has been getting much deserved acclaim. It is a […]
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Catch Up with Us on Facebook
January 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Ah, the vagaries of technology! We’ve managed to permanently “lose” our blog history for the HighBridge LowDown. Ah, the triumphs of technology! You can find all our old posts from the HighBridge LowDown as “Notes” on our HighBridge Audio Facebook Page. So you can catch up with past posts by checking there, and we will […]
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