2022 AUDIE AWARDS APA Announces Nominees for 2022 Audie Awards, Including Best Male and Female Narrators February 3, 2022 (VOXtra) - The Audio Publishers Association
(APA) today announced finalists for the 2022 Audie Awards®, the premier awards
program recognizing distinction in audiobooks and spoken-word
entertainment. The coveted annual awards include the honors of Audiobook of the Year and Best Male and Female Narrators. And winners in all 25 categories will be revealed at
the Audie Awards Gala on March 4 from 9pm-10pm
EST / 6pm-7pmPST. Hosted by actor, author, producer, and former
Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, Kal
Penn, the ceremony will be streamed to the public
at www.audiopub.org/audies-gala. "The
Audio Publishers Association is proud to announce this year's slate of
impressive finalists," said Ana Maria Allessi, President of the APA.
"They are a reflection of the continuous growth and popularity of the
medium. There's truly something for everyone." Winners will be determined by industry professionals, including
special guest judges:
AND THE NOMINEES ARE ... AUDIO DRAMA Chonburi International Hotel and Butterfly Club by Shakina
Nayfack, performed by Shakina Nayfack, Kate Bornstein, Annie Golden,
Telly Leung, Jason Tam, Bianca Leigh, Ivory Aquino,Pooya Mohseni, Samy
Figaredo, Angelica Ross, Liz Lark Brown, Ita Segev, and Dana
AliyaLevinson, published by Audible OriginalsThe Coldest Case: A Black Book Audio Drama by James Patterson, Aaron
Tracy, and Ryan Silbert, performed by Aaron Paul, Krysten Ritter,
Nathalie Emmanuel, Beau Bridges, and a full cast, published by Audible
OriginalsThe Fyodor Dostoevsky BBC Radio Drama Collection by Fyodor
Dostoevsky, performed by Roy Marsden, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam, Paul
Rhys, Nicholas Boulton, Paul Hilton, David Suchet, Barnaby Kay, and Lia
Williams, published by BBC Audio/Penguin Random House UKNo-No Boy by Ken
Narasaki, from the novel by John Okada, performed by Greg Watanabe, Kurt
Kanazawa, Emily Kuroda, John Miyasaki, Ken Narasaki, Sharon Omi, Joy
Osmanski, SabShimono, and Paul Yen, published by L.A. Theatre
WorksSherlock Holmes - The Seamstress of Peckham Rye by Jonathan Barnes,
performed by Nicholas Briggs, Richard Earl, Lucy Briggs-Owen, India
Fisher, James Joyce, Anjella MacKintosh, Glen McCready, and Mark Elstob,
published by Big Finish Productions AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR Project Hail
Mary by Andy Weir, narrated by Ray Porter, published by Audible Studios A
Promised Land written and narrated by Barack Obama, published by
Penguin Random House Audio The Storyteller written and narrated by Dave
Grohl, published by Harper Audio The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris,
narrated by William DeMeritt, published by
Hachette Audio AUTOBIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR Act Like You Got Some Sense written
and narrated by Jamie Foxx, foreword by Corinne Foxx, published by
Hachette Audio The Boys by Ron Howard and Clint Howard, narrated by Ron
Howard, Clint Howard, and Bryce Dallas Howard, published by
Harper Audio Fits and Starts: A Memoir of Living with Epilepsy by
Franziska Thomas, narrated by Tracy Wiles and Franziska Thomas, published
by Almost Tangible Listen Mama by M.S.P. Williams, narrated by JD
Jackson, published by Souls Take Flight Somebody's Daughter written and
narrated by Ashley C. Ford, published by Macmillan Audio BEST FEMALE
NARRATOR Hillary Huber for Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner,
published by Brilliance Publishing Julia Whelan for The Four Winds by
Kristin Hannah, published by Macmillan Audio Natalie Naudus for The
Morning After by Lisa Jackson, published by Brilliance Publishing Deepti
Gupta for The Parted Earth by Anjali Enjeti, published by Novel
Audio Cynthia Erivo for Wild Swan: A Story of Florence Nightingale by
Patti Callahan, published by Audible Originals BEST MALE
NARRATOR Lin-Manuel Miranda for Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters
of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, published by Simon & Schuster
Audio John Lithgow for The Didomenico Fragment by Amor Towles, published
by Audible Originals Edoardo Ballerini for Legends of the North Cascades
by Jonathan Evison, published by Workman Audio Robert Bathurst for The
Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny, published by Macmillan Audio William
DeMeritt for The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris, published by
Hachette Audio BUSINESS/PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Badass Habits, written and
narrated by Jen Sincero, published by Penguin Random House Audio Carry On
by John Lewis with Kabir Sehgal, foreword by Andrew Young, narrated by
Don Cheadle, published by Hachette Audio Machiavelli for Women, written
and narrated by Stacey Vanek Smith, published by Simon & Schuster
Audio Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, written and narrated
by Emmanuel Acho, published by Macmillan Audio What Happened to You? written and narrated by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry, published by
Macmillan Audio ESPAÑOL - SPANISH LANGUAGE 25 cuentos populares de Perú
para crecer juntos, tradición popular (popular tradition), edited byJosé
Morán Orti, narrated by Nuria Mediavilla, Nerea Alfonso, Marcel
Navarro, and Xavi Fernández, published by VOCA Editorial Desierto Sonoro by Valeria Luiselli, narrated by Marina De Tavira, published by
Penguin Random House Audio Gabo y Mercedes: una despedida written and
narrated by Rodrigo García, published by Penguin Random House Grupo
Editorial La casa de Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca, narrated by
Gloria Muñoz, Elena González, Rebeca Hernando, Carmen Mayordomo, Marta
Poveda, Sol de la Barreda, Beatriz Melgares, Cristina Arias, and Antonio
Martínez Asensio, published by Penguin Random House Grupo
Editorial Valentine: Amor y furia by Elizabeth Wetmore, narrated by
Gabriela Guraieb and Patricia Loranca Ochoa, published by
Harper Audio FAITH-BASED FICTION OR NON-FICTION Crazy Faith by Michael
Todd, narrated by Aaron Goodson, published by Penguin Random House
Audio The Gift of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois, narrated by Arnell
Powell, published by Brilliance Publishing The Happiest Man on Earth by
Eddie Jaku, narrated by Raphael Corkhill, published by Harper Audio He Saw
That It Was Good by Sho Baraka and Chris Broussard, narrated by Sho
Baraka, ChrisBroussard, Tedashii Anderson, and Nasia Danielle, published
by Penguin Random House Audio Home Sweet Road by Johnnyswim, narrated by
Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano, published by Penguin Random House
Audio FANTASY The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri, narrated by Shiromi
Arserio, published by Hachette Audio Princess Floralinda and the
Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir, narrated by Moira Quirk, published by
Recorded Books Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson, narrated by Michael
Kramer and Kate Reading, published by Macmillan Audio The Sandman: Act II
by Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs, narrated by Neil Gaiman, James
McAvoy, Emma Corrin, Brian Cox, Kat Dennings, John Lithgow, Bill Nighy,
Regé-Jean Page, and a full cast, published by Audible Originals The
Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec, narrated by Jayne Entwistle,
published by Penguin Random House Audio FICTION All the Lonely People by
Mike Gayle, narrated by Ben Onwukwe, published by Hachette Audio The
Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton, narrated by Janina
Edwards, Bahni Turpin,James Langton, André De Shields, Dennis
Boutsikaris, Steve West, Gabra Zackman, Robin Miles, and a full cast,
published by Simon & Schuster Audio The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah,
narrated by Julia Whelan, published by Macmillan Audio The Lincoln
Highway by Amor Towles, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Marin Ireland,
and Dion Graham, published by Penguin Random House Audio The Nature of
Fragile Things by Susan Meissner, narrated by Alana Kerr Collins and
Jason Culp, published by Penguin Random House
Audio HISTORY/BIOGRAPHY Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish
Adventure Like No Other written and narrated bySam Heughan and Graham
McTavish (with a foreword written and narrated by DianaGabaldon),
published by Hodder & Stoughton Music Is History written and
narrated by Ahmir Khalib Thompson and Questlove (Ahmir KhalibThompson),
published by Recorded Books Somersett: Benjamin Franklin and the
Masterminding of American Independence by Phillip Goodrich, narrated by
Robert Petkoff, Joe Morton, Simon Jones, Euan Morton, Nicola Barber, and
the author (reading the author's note and afterword), published by
Blackstone Publishing and May Wuthrich Productions The Code Breaker by
Walter Isaacson, narrated by Kathe Mazur with Walter Isaacson, published
by Simon & Schuster Audio A Weekend with Pablo Picasso written and
performed by Herbert Sigüenza, published by L.A.Theatre
Works HUMOR Brackish Waters by Matt Boren, narrated by Christina
Applegate, published by Audible Originals A Carnival of Snackery by David
Sedaris, narrated by David Sedaris and Tracey Ullman, published by
Hachette Audio How Y'all Doing? written and narrated by Leslie Jordan,
published by Harper Audio The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit by John V. Petrocelli, narrated by Larry Herron, published by Macmillan
Audio The Seven Day Switch by Kelly Harms, narrated by Arielle DeLisle
and Megan Tusing, published by Brilliance Publishing LITERARY FICTION
& CLASSICS All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot, narrated
by Nicholas Ralph, published by Macmillan Audio Ariadne by Jennifer Saint,
narrated by Barrie Kreinik, published by Macmillan Audio Mary Jane by
Jessica Anya Blau, narrated by Caitlin Kinnunen, published by
Harper Audio Matrix by Lauren Groff, narrated by Adjoa Andoh, published by
Penguin Random House Audio Moby Dick by Herman Melville, narrated by
Jonathan Epstein, published by Alison Larkin Presents MIDDLE GRADE Class
Act by Jerry Craft, narrated by Nile Bullock, Jesus Del Orden, Guy
Lockard, Marc Thompson, Peyton Lusk, Rebecca Soler, Dan Bittner, January
LaVoy, Phoebe Strole, JordanCobb, A.J. Beckles, Robin Miles, Ron Butler,
Miles Harvey, Kim Mai Guest, Kyla Garcia, and Soneela Nankani, published
by Harper Audio Frankie & Bug by Gayle Forman, narrated by Stockard
Channing, published by Simon & Schuster Audio Playing the Cards You're
Dealt by Varian Johnson, narrated by Dion Graham, published
by Scholastic Audio Stamped (for Kids) by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason
Reynolds, adapted by Sonja Cherry-Paul, narrated by Pe'Tehn Raighn-Kem
Jackson, published by Hachette Audio Temple Alley Summer by Sachiko
Kashiwaba and Avery Fischer Udagawa (translator), narrated by Traci
Kato-Kiriyama, published by Yonder: Restless Books for Young
Readers MULTI-VOICED PERFORMANCE The Anatomy of Desire by L. R. Dorn,
narrated by Santino Fontana, Shelby Young, Marin Ireland, JD Jackson, Dan
Bittner, Vikas Adam, Gabra Zackman, Fred Berman, Darrell Dennis,Oliver
Wyman, Jonathan Davis, Hillary Huber, Lisa Flanagan, and Sharahn LaRue,
published by Harper Audio Bourdain by Laurie Woolever, narrated by Laurie
Woolever, Christopher Bourdain, José Andrés, Nigella Lawson, W. Kamau
Bell, Adam Epstein, Alex Getmanov, Alex Lowry, Alison Mosshart, Amy
Entelis, Ben Selkow, Beth Aretsky, Bonnie McFarlane, Chris Collins,
Christiane Amanpour, Daniel Halpern, Dave McMillan, David Choe, David
Rosenthal, Diane Schutz, Eileen Opatut, Fred Morin, Helen Cho, Helen
Lang, Hilary Snyder, James Graham, Jared Andrukanis, JasonRezaian, Jeff
Allen, Jeff Formosa, Jeff Zucker, Joe Coleman, Joel Rose, John Lurie,
Josh Ferrell, Karen Rinaldi, Kimberly Witherspoon, Laurie Barnett, Lenny
Mosse, Lizzie Fox, Lolis Elie, Lydia Tenaglia, Maria Bustillos, Matt
Goulding, Matt Walsh, Michael Ruhlman, Michael Steed, Mike Ruffino,
Morgan Fallon, Mustafa Bhagat, Nari Kye, Natasha Phan, Nathan Thornburgh,
Nick Brigden, Panio Gianopoulos, Pat Younge, Patrick Radden Keefe,
Patti Jackson, Peter Meehan, Philip Lajaunie, Rennik Soholt, Rob Stone,
Robert Vuolo, Robin Standefer, Roy Choi, Sally Freeman, Sam Goldman, Sam
Sifton, Sandy Zweig, Shant Petrossian, Steven Tempel, Todd Liebler, Tom
Vitale, Web Stone, Whitney Ward, Yeganeh Rezaian, Aspen Miller, Barbara
Rosenblat, Billie Fulford-Brown, Cheryl Smith, Dan Bittner, Ewan Chung,
Gabra Zackman, George Newbern, Hillary Huber, James Lurie, Jason Culp,
Jean Brassard, Joe Knezevich, Oliver Wyman, Rob Shapiro, and Roger Wayne,
published by Harper Audio Four Hundred Souls edited by Ibram X. Kendi and
Keisha N. Blain, narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Amir Abdullah, Ryan
Vincent Anderson, Kristen Ariza, Dashawn Barnes, Joshua Bennett, Quincy
Tyler Bernstine, Andre Blake, Torian Brackett, Donte Bonner, Mahogany L.
Browne, Ron Butler, Kellie Carter-Jackson, Brianna Collette, Karen
Chilton, Sean Crisden, Keith David, Angela Y. Davis, William DeMeritt,
Leonard Dozier, Robin Eller, Kevin R. Free, James Fouhey, Alicia Garza,
Dion Graham, Danai Gurira, Jerome Harmann-Hardeman, Jamal
Henderson, Ethan Herisse, Susan Heyward, Cary Hite, Dominic Hoffman,
Sherrilyn Ifill, James MonroeIglehart, JD Jackson, Zainab Jah, Nikole
Hannah-Jones, Sullivan Jones, Peter Francis James,Terrence Kidd, January
LaVoy, Adam Lazarre-White, Keylor Leigh, Nicole Lewis, Dennis
Logan, Chanté McCormick, Desmond Manny, Jesus Martinez, Heather McGhee,
Sheryl Mebane, Robin Miles, Karen Murray, Soneela Nankani, Leon Nixon,
Soledad O'Brien, Leslie Odom, Jr., Adenrele Ojo, Genesis Oliver, Prentice
Onayemi, Tovah Ott, Morgan Parker, Imani Parks, Lisa Renee Pitts, Imani
Jade Powers, Rhett Samuel Price, Bill Quinn, Phylicia Rashad,
David Sadzin, Joshua David Scarlett, Heather Alicia Simms, Shayna Small,
Patricia Smith, MarishaTapera, Tashi Thomas, Damian Thompson, TL
Thompson, Ella Turenne, Bahni Turpin, Anita Welch, Jade Wheeler, Samira
Wiley, Zenzi Williams, Mirron Willis, Andia Winslow, Kai Wright,and with
co-editors Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain, published by Penguin
Random House Audio Heresy by Melissa Lenhardt, narrated by Barrie Kreinik,
Bailey Carr, Ella Turenne, Nikki Massoud, Natalie Naudus, Imani Jade
Powers, and James Fouhey, published by Hachette Audio Twins by Varian
Johnson, narrated by Ahnya O'Riordan, Grace Capeless, Mashari
Bain,Malcolm Bowen, Antoinette Comer, André Blake, Armand Xavier, and
Rufen-Blanchette, published by Scholastic Audio MYSTERY The Bucket List by
Peter Mohlin and Peter Nystrom, narrated by Dion Graham, published
by Recorded Books Later by Stephen King, narrated by Seth Numrich,
published by Simon & Schuster Audio Murder in Old Bombay by Nev
March, narrated by Vikas Adam, published by Macmillan Audio The Man in
the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie, narrated by Gabrielle de Cuir, with
John Lee, published by Blackstone Publishing and Skyboat Media The
Midnight Man by Caroline Mitchell, narrated by Emma Gregory and Elliot
Fitzpatrick, published by Embla Books NARRATION BY THE AUTHOR(S) All the
Rage: A Partial Memoir in Two Acts and a Prologue written and narrated
by Brad Fraser, published by Penguin Random House Canada Going There written and narrated by Katie Couric, published by Hachette Audio A
Promised Land written and narrated by Barack Obama, published by
Penguin Random House Audio Stories to Tell written and narrated by
Richard Marx, published by Simon & Schuster Audio The Truth About
Lies written and narrated by Aja Raden, published by Brilliance
Publishing Vulnerable AF written and narrated by Tarriona Ball,
published by Andrews McMeel Publishing NON-FICTION Freedom written and
narrated by Sebastian Junger, published by Simon & Schuster Audio The
Joy of Sweat by Sarah Everts, narrated by Sophie Amoss, published by
Penguin Random House Audio Last Call by Elon Green, narrated by David
Pittu, published by Macmillan Audio The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your
Health with Facts and Feminism written and narrated by Dr. Jen Gunter,
published by High Bridge Audio, a division of Recorded Books The
Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis, narrated by Adenrele
Ojo, published by Audible Studios This Is Your Mind on Plants written and
narrated by Michael Pollan, published by Penguin Random House
Audio ORIGINAL WORK Beatrix Greene by Rachel Hawkins, Ash Parsons, and
Vicky Alvear Shecter, narrated by Shiromi Arserio and Alister Austin,
published by Realm Heroine written and narrated by Mary Jane Wells,
published by Author's Republic The Man She Never Met written and
narrated by Annie Hulley, published by Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd No One
Goes Alone by Erik Larson, narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt and Erik
Larson, published by Penguin Random House Audio Sunset Springs by Kacen
Callender, narrated by Qamar Yochanan, published by Audible Originals ROMANCE The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun, narrated
by Vikas Adam, Graham Halstead, and Cassandra Campbell, published by
Simon & Schuster Audio Mine to Protect by Kennedy L. Mitchell,
narrated by Maxine Mitchell and Teddy Hamilton, published by Blue Nose
Audio Pause by Kylie Scott, narrated by Andi Arndt, published by Audible
Originals Reel: Hollywood Renaissance, Book 1 by Kennedy Ryan, narrated
by Eboni Flowers, Jakobi Diem, Nicole Small, and April Christina,
published by Scribechick Media LLC, produced by Lyric Audiobooks The Wrong
Heart written and published by Jennifer Hartmann, narrated by Stefanie
Kay and Neill Thorne SCIENCE FICTION Day Zero by C. Robert Cargill, narrated by Vikas Adam,
published by Harper Audio Orphan Wars by Scott Moon and J.N. Chaney,
narrated by Luke Daniels, published by Podium Audio Pastel Pink (Book 1 of
The Zadok Series) written and published by Nikki Minty, narrated
by Khristine Hvam, James Patrick Cronin, and Jodie Harris Project Hail
Mary by Andy Weir, narrated by Ray Porter, published by Audible
Studios Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline, narrated by Wil Wheaton,
published by Penguin Random House Audio SHORT STORIES/COLLECTIONS The Best
American Short Stories 2021 edited by Jesmyn Ward and Heidi Pitlor,
narrated by Brittany Pressley, Katie Tang, Ryan Vincent Anderson, Emily
Ellet, Michael Crouch, Frankie Corzo, Adan Rocha, Priya Ayyar, JD
Jackson, Johnathan Davis, Bahni Turpin, Robin Eller, Sarah
Mollo-Christensen, Katherine Howe, Lisa Flanagan, Alex Mann, Robert
Fass, Tre Hall,Graham Halstead, Piper Goodeve, and Sterling Sulieman,
published by HMH Audio (HarperCollins) Binge by Douglas Coupland, narrated
by Douglas Coupland, Anna Faris, Bret Easton Ellis, Michael Stipe, Chuck
Klosterman, Jarvis Cocker, Jane Pratt, Will Ferguson, Genki
Ferguson, Salvatore Antonio, Katie Ryerson, Andrew Moodie, Lorna Wilson,
Victoria Carr, Stephanie Belding, Liz Dunn, Selena Dhillon, Charlotte
Shaifer, and Caleb Stull, published by Penguin Random House
Canada Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone,
Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon, narrated by Joniece
Abbott-Pratt, Dion Graham, Imani Parks, Jordan Cobb, Shayna Small, A.J.
Beckles, and Bahni Turpin, published by Harper Audio How It Ends: A
Novella by Rachel Howzell Hall, narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt,
published by Audible Originals Lyrics for Rock Stars by Heather Matteus
Sappenfield, narrated by Michael Crouch, published by V Press
LC THRILLER/SUSPENSE The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave, narrated by
Rebecca Lowman, published by Simon& Schuster Audio Local Woman
Missing by Mary Kubica, narrated by Brittany Pressley, Jennifer Jill
Araya, Gary Tiedemann, and Jesse Vilinsky, published by Harper Audio Never
Far Away by Michael Koryta, narrated by Robert Petkoff, published by
Hachette Audio The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell, narrated by
Joanne Froggatt, published by Simon & Schuster Audio Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby, narrated by Adam Lazarre-White, published by
Macmillan Audio YOUNG ADULT Be Dazzled by Ryan La Sala, narrated by Pete
Cross, published by Dreamscape Media Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline
Boulley, narrated by Isabella Star LaBlanc, published by Macmillan
Audio The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni, narrated by Jeanette Illidge,
published by HMH Audio (HarperCollins) The Project by Courtney Summers narrated by Therese Plummer and Emily Shaffer, published by Macmillan
Audio A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia, narrated by
Machelle Williams, published by Harper Audio YOUNG LISTENERS Boogie Boogie,
Y'all written and narrated by C. G. Esperanza, published by
Harper Audio The Couch Potato by Jory John, narrated by Kirby Heyborne,
published by Harper Audio I and I Bob Marley by Tony Medina, narrated by
Jaime Lincoln Smith and Tony Medina, published by Live Oak Media Jasmine
Toguchi, Mochi Queen by Debbie Michiko Florence, narrated by Allison
Hiroto, published by OrangeSky Audio Remember to Dream, Ebere written and
narrated by Cynthia Erivo, published by Hachette Audio Congratulations to all! ABOUT THE AUDIES AND APA The Audie Awards® is the premier awards
program in the United States recognizing distinction in audiobooks and
spoken-word entertainment. Publishers and rights holders enter titles
in various categories for recognition of achievement. Finalists are
selected, and from that group one winner is awarded. To learn more about the 2022 finalists,
visit www.audiofilemagazine.com/audies. The Audio Publishers Association (APA) is a not-for-profit
trade organization whose primary goals are to promote awareness of the
audiobook industry, gather and disseminate industry statistics, encourage
high production standards and represent the interests of
audiobook publishers. Since 1986, the APA has worked to bring audio
publishers together to increase interest in audiobooks. For more
information about the APA, its programs and how to join, visit www.audiopub.org. Your Daily Resource For Voice-Over Success
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