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Follow the link below to enter for your chance to win 3 FREE audiobook credits to use on epic sagas like PRACTICAL GUIDE TO EVIL.
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We just made the switch from Audible to Libro and I love it so much! I already feel better as a human being, and love that I can support my local bookstore by using it. Please check it out if you like audiobooks!
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We might be biased, but we prefer recommendations from real booksellers over recommendations from an algorithm.
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Tips to help heat up your audiobook reading:
π Find a narrator you love and explore their catalog
πSpeed it up
β Itβs okay to DNF
π Add audiobooks into your day-to-day, such as commutes, walks, & chores
π Try different genres & branch outside your comfort zone
π Explore bookseller recs on Libro.fm
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Few things beat supporting independent bookshops with Libro.fm audiobooks π
You get audiobooks β‘οΈ You support a small, employee-owned business, authors, and narrators β‘οΈ Your indie gets a portion of the sales β‘οΈ Your local community reaps the benefits.
That's a win-win-win-win!
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β€οΈ We appreciate you!
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What's the best audiobook you've read this year? Let us know in the comments! ππ»
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We are dedicated to making reading accessible for as many book lovers as possible π
UX is only as good as its accessibility (we can't just say "audiobooks are reading, yay!" and call it a day). We continuously update our tech to be accessible for all readers, performing audits and seeking feedback.
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Hot people read audiobooksβwe don't make the rules, they just do π€·π»ββοΈπ₯
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Good listen, good mood π§π
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GREAT NEWS, audiobook lovers!! π₯³β
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We now have more than 600,000 audiobooks available, and work with 4,000+ independent bookshops across the globe.
Helping more readers support their indie bookshop always makes us happy π₯°
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Thanks for supporting your indie with us!
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Public libraries need our help! Here's one impactful way to show support for our public libraries:
Contact the Congressional Appropriations Committees in support of funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services, which they'll determine next week.
Link for scripts, contact info, & more β¬
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Libro.fmβan Audible alternativeβis a Social Purpose Corporation; we pursue social goals, even if they conflict with financial interests π
When you buy audiobooks with us, every purchase benefits your indie. We also are humans (not bots), employee-owned, book ban fighters, & love to shop small.
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Did you know that 28% of all revenue from independent bookshops immediately recirculates in the local economyβcompared to 17% with Barnes and Noble and less than 4% with Amazon?
Just saying π€·ββ
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Bookstore earnings on Libro.fm are up more than 100% (!!) from Q2 2024 to Q2 2025 π
There is power in shopping small. Because of you, more independent bookshops are able to provide book recs, meaningful spaces for community, and give back to their local towns. Thank you π
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Today is Amazon Prime Day, so I ordered a couple of audiobooksβ¦
From Libro.fm to support my indie bookshop.
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Hi thereβwe recommend deleting your audio files when you're no longer listening to them. Don't worry, you can always re-download audiobooks (since they are yours to keep)!
You can learn more in our help center: support.libro.fm/support/solu...
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WOAH that's A LOT of audio!! Diving right in!
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There are so many ways to support your indie bookshop, no matter your budget, time, or other resources! β€οΈ
β‘οΈ Shop in person or online
β‘οΈ Thank them (write a card, send a DM, email, etc.)
β‘οΈ Attend an event
β‘οΈ Sign up for Libro.fm
β‘οΈ Follow your indie on social/email
β‘οΈ Leave a Google/Yelp review
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π With us, you can:
P - Purchase audiobooks
R - Right from
I - Indie bookstores who
M - Make our communities
E - Even better places to live
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We're running a Love Your Indie Sale all month, with 2,000+ audiobooksβbecause we really, really do love your indie. And every purchase supports them, helping their small business and your community.
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You don't have to be a member to shop the sale, but members do take an additional 30% off π
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The official account for Banned Books Week.
Lambda Literary, celebrating LGBTQ+ storytellers since 1985. Home of the Lammy Awards, Writers in Schools, the Emerging Writers Retreat for LGBTQ Voices, and the Lambda Literary Review.
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Your friendly neighborhood independent booksellers. Haight Street, San Francisco. Est. 1976.
11AM - 7PM daily. Find the good stuff at booksmith.com
An independent bookstore for independent people in Nashville, TN (shop + airport + blog + bunch of shop dogs) Owned by author Ann Patchettπ
West Houston's favorite bookshop. Can we say that? Opinionated service and fantastic author events since 1996.
Editor at Book Riot. Editor/Author of BODY TALK, HERE WE ARE, + (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY. Former librarian. Anti-censorship advocate. Yoga teacher. Your favorite infernal witch. She/her. Library Journal Mover & Shaker in 2024.