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Hearing Black History: A conversation with Robin Miles
Hearing Black History: A conversation with Robin Miles
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Golden Voice narrator Robin Miles is known for her powerful voice and has narrated hundreds of audiobooks, including important works of women's and Black History. She combines thoughtful and subtle reading with a chameleon-like ability to create a wide array of accents for titles including:
Zora Neale Hurston’s BARRACOON
A GIRL STANDS AT THE DOOR: by Rachel Devlin
REFLECTIONS BY ROSA PARKS: THE QUIET STRENGTH AND FAITH OF A WOMAN WHO CHANGED A NATION
by Rosa Parks, Gregory J. Reed
THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS by Isabel Wilkerson, read by Robin Miles
Listen in to our interview to hear about the work behind her narrations, and what she’s imagining as she sits “behind the mic.” She is known for her biographies, history and fiction and fantasy audiobooks. Robin has won numerous Earphone Awards and is an AudioFile Golden Voice. Among our favorites are THE STONE SKY, AMERICAN STREET, and ANOTHER BROOKLYN. Once you’ve heard her interview, explore her full audiography and find your next great listen.
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On today’s episode are host Jo Reed and narrator guest Robin Miles.
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Zora Neale Hurston’s BARRACOON
A GIRL STANDS AT THE DOOR: by Rachel Devlin
REFLECTIONS BY ROSA PARKS: THE QUIET STRENGTH AND FAITH OF A WOMAN WHO CHANGED A NATION
by Rosa Parks, Gregory J. Reed
THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS by Isabel Wilkerson, read by Robin Miles
Listen in to our interview to hear about the work behind her narrations, and what she’s imagining as she sits “behind the mic.” She is known for her biographies, history and fiction and fantasy audiobooks. Robin has won numerous Earphone Awards and is an AudioFile Golden Voice. Among our favorites are THE STONE SKY, AMERICAN STREET, and ANOTHER BROOKLYN. Once you’ve heard her interview, explore her full audiography and find your next great listen.
For more free audiobook recommendations, sign up for AudioFile Magazine’s newsletter.
On today’s episode are host Jo Reed and narrator guest Robin Miles.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Feb 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
HARBOR ME by Jacqueline Woodson, read by N'Jameh Camara, Toshi Widoff-Woodson, Jacqueline Woodson, Jose Carrera, Dean Flanagan, Angel Romero, Mikelle Wright- Matos: HARBOR ME, the new full cast middle-grade audiobook from Jacqueline Woodson, is an Earphones Award winner. Woodson narrates as a teacher who brings 6 students together in an experimental classroom to talk — no teachers around — for an hour every Friday. by Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine