Accessible World

QUILL began as a writing studio and has grown into a small family of free, screen-reader-first software for Windows and macOS, built by the community that depends on it: the QUILL writing environment, the new Quill Radio internet radio app, and a dedicated podcast client on the way. Every command announces its outcome. Everything works […]

Quentin Christensen has been part of the NV Access team since 2015 after working as an adaptive technology trainer with a major blindness agency for over a decade.  As the Training and Support Manager, Quentin is responsible for the NVDA training materials, certification program and coordinating telephone support.  Quentin also writes the fortnightly “In-Process” blog, […]

Leasey is designed to make everyday computing faster, clearer and more productive, whether you are writing, reading, listening, researching, organising information, managing files or using social media.   Leasey version 11.5 adds major new features and redesigns many long-established areas of the product. Many people already have access to version 11.5, but they will not […]

First lie wins: a novel DB118733 Author: Elston, Ashley Reading Time: 9 hours, 20 minutes Read by: Saskia Maarleveld Subjects: Suspense Fiction, Mystery and Detective Stories, Human Relations   “The identity comes first: Evie Porter. Once she’s given a name and location by her mysterious boss Mr. Smith, she learns everything there is to know […]

Earshot Podcasts app Info   Website: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earshot-podcasts/id6770760602 Earshot is here: a podcast player built VoiceOver-first and shaped by the blind community. Follow, queue, and listen your way. Free for up to 10 shows. Earshot is a podcast player built accessibility-first. Every screen, button, and gesture works fully with VoiceOver, so blind and low-vision listeners get […]

The BT Braille is a powerful, Braille first computer with an eight-dot Braille keyboard with speech and Braille output in 20 cell and 40 cell models. This device can be as simple as being your trusty notetaker but it’s powerful enough for those who want to write their own code and run your own software. […]

The love haters DB129691 Author: Center, Katherine Reading Time: 10 hours, 37 minutes Read by: Patti Murin, Katherine Center Subject: Romance   “Katie Vaughn has been burned by love in the past–now she may be lighting her career on fire. She has two choices: wait to get laid off from her job as a video […]

Science Fiction Club Meeting.

Please join us as Joanie Leonard hosts Banquet of Books Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 5pm Eastern. This informal discussion of whatever book you’re reading or have recently finished is most enjoyable and a great way to get new reading ideas. You can contribute your opinions and everyone is welcome.   We will meet on […]

It girl: a novel DB136098 Author: Pataki, Allison Reading Time: 13 hours, 57 minutes Read by: Barrie Kreinik Subjects: Historical Fiction, General Fiction “At the dawn of the twentieth century, New York’s streets teem with change: electricity, automobiles, the brash young President Teddy Roosevelt — and the It Girls. As artists’ muses and working models, […]