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7th Annual Audie Awards Announced


The Audio Publishers Association announced the winners of the Seventh Annual Audie Awards which honor excellence in audio publishing. Awards were presented in 23 categories selected by a panel of over 100 judges representing all areas of the audiobook world. Judges were responsible for reviewing 522 audiobooks submitted for consideration, all of which had to have been released between November 1, 2000 and October 31, 2001.

Fiction, Abridged:
THE CORRECTIONS
by Jonathan Franzen
read by Dylan Baker
(Simon & Schuster Audio)

Fiction, Unabridged:
THE TALISMAN
by Stephen King and Peter Straub
read by Frank Muller
(Simon & Schuster Audio)

Lambda Literary Foundation:
Pioneer Award
The Astraea Lesbian Action Foundation

Editors’ Choice Award:
EDINBURGH
by Alexander Chee
Welcome Rain

Lambda Literary Foundation:
Bridge Builders Award
I’M THE ONE THAT I WANT

Margaret Cho

Mystery, Fiction:
TELL NO ONE
by Harlan Coben
read by Steven Weber
(Random House Audio)

Classic, Fiction:
A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
by Betty Smith
read by Kate Burton
(HarperCollins Publishers)

Non-Fiction, Abridged:
JOHN ADAMS
by David McCullough
read by Edward Herrmann
(Simon & Schuster Audio)

Non-fiction, Unabridged:
JOHN ADAMS
by David McCullough
read by Nelson Runger
(Recorded Books, LLC)

Personal Development/Motivational:
SELF MATTERS
by Phillip McGraw
read by Phillip McGraw
(Simon & Schuster Audio)

Business Information/Educational:
RICH DAD'S RICH KID, SMART KID
by Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter, C.P.A.
read by Jim Ward with commentary by Robert T. Kiyosaki
(Time Warner AudioBooks)

Children's Titles For Ages 0-7:
BALLET STORIES: Coppelia, Giselle, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Swann Lake
retold by David Angus
read by Jenny Agutter
(Naxos AudioBooks Ltd.)

Children's Titles For Ages 8+:
THE AMBER SPYGLASS
by Philip Pullman
read by the author and a full cast
(Random House - Listening Library)

Inspirational/Spiritual:
NIVAUDIO BIBLE NEW TESTAMENT
read by various narrators
(Zondervan)

Humor:
NAPALM AND SILLY PUTTY
by George Carlin
read by George Carlin
(HighBridge Audio)

Poetry:
THE BEST-LOVED POEMS OF JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS
by various authors,
read by Caroline Kennedy, Claire Bloom, Daniel Davis, Viola Davis, Byron Jennings, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Jennifer Wiltsie, & B.D. Wong
(Hyperion Audiobooks)

Short Stories/Collections:
BLOOD: Stories of Life and Death from the Civil War
by Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln, Walt Whitman, Stephen Crane, George Pickett, Lt. Colonel W.W. Blackford, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Sarah Morgan Dawson, George T. Stevens, John McElroy, William T. Sherman, Adeline Grey, read by Christopher Graybill, Colleen Delany, Grover Gardner, Barrett Whitener, Delores King Williams
(Listen & Live Audio, Inc.)

Original Work:
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF CHOPIN
by Jeremy Siepmann
read by Jeremy Siepmann with Anton Lesser, Neville Jason, Elaine Claxton & Karen Archer
(Naxos AudioBooks Ltd.)

Solo Narration - Male:
Frank Muller
COLDHEART CANYON

by Clive Barker
(HarperCollins Publishers)

Solo Narration - Female:
Dearbhla Molloy
MY DREAM OF YOU

by Nuala O'Faolain
(Simon & Schuster Audio)

Narration by the Author or Authors:
Rick Bragg
AVA'S MAN

(Random House Audio)

Multi-Voiced Performance:
THE AMBER SPYGLASS
by Philip Pullman
read by the author and a full cast
(Random House - Listening Library)

Audiobook Adapted from Another Medium:
THE ZEBRA-STRIPED HEARSE
by Ross Macdonald
read by Harris Yulin, Edward Asner, Kathryn Harrold, Jennifer Tilly, Joe Pantoliano, and a cast of 36 others
(The Audio Partners Publishing Corporation)

Fiction or Non-Fiction, Licensed or Distributed:
THE FAMILY FRYING PAN
by Bryce Courtenay
read by Humphrey Bower
(Bolinda Audio Books)

Package Design:
THE CAEDMON SHORT STORY COLLECTION
by various authors
read by various narrators
(HarperCollins Publishers)

Achievement and Innovation in Production:
THE AMBER SPYGLASS
by Philip Pullman
read by the author and a full cast
(Random House - Listening Library)

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