The Audie Awards recognize distinction in audiobooks and spoken word entertainment and are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). See our current coverage here.
Winners were announced at the Audies Gala on March 4.
Below, explore the 2023 Audie Award Finalists and winners with sound clips and reviews in all categories below. Browse prior years' awards: 2022 Audies, 2021 Audies, 2020 Audies, 2019 Audies, 2018 Audies, 2017 Audies, 2016 Audies, 2015 Audies, 2014 Audies.
Audio Drama
Television regular Sophina Brown leads a talented and largely African- American ensemble in this... Read More
Audiobook of the Year
Actor Viola Davis doesn't mince words. Her audiobook captures the voice of a woman with a... Read More
Autobiography/Memoir
Since voice is central to this gripping audio memoir by award-winning performer Billy Porter, it's... Read More
Best Female Narrator
Rosamund Pike brings a fresh narration to the first book in the beloved Wheel of Time series. At 33... Read More
Best Male Narrator
Seth Numrich’s narration of 17-year-old Charlie Reade’s story is moving and frightening in equal... Read More
Business/Personal Development
This powerful memoir has the former NFL football player, now an actor, work through his issues with... Read More
Erotica
In this multicultural romantic comedy, Alba Duarte, portrayed by Lola James, is a bookish room... Read More
Español - Spanish Language
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It's hard to imagine that anyone else could have narrated this action-packed audiobook about... Read More
Faith-Based Fiction or Non-Fiction
MacLeod Andrews takes on this complex military adventure of good versus evil with a supernatural... Read More
Fantasy
In this dazzling fantasy set in 1920s Washington, DC, narrator Shayna Small imbues her voice with... Read More
Fiction
Raw and timely, this audiobook is a must-listen. Olivia McAfee rebuilt her life in New Hampshire,... Read More
History/Biography
Kevin Hart hosts a detailed account of a fateful summer almost 40 years ago and how two major events... Read More
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