We welcome Em Williams, Supervisor for Media Accessibility at AMI. She recommends Demystifying Disability, by Emily Ladau, a welcoming read for anyone new to disability conversation. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

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Sara Hillis features one of the Golden Voices of Audiophile Magazine, January LeVoy - an actress turned versatile audiobook storyteller, on Know Your Narrator. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

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AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Do we enjoy getting a peak into influencers' lives? To kick off our first conversation of 2023, we dive into celebrity memoirs, with Karen McKay and Theresa Power from the Centre for Equitable Library Access. We highlight Spare by Prince Harry, Surrender: 40 songs, one story by Bono, Michelle Obama's Becoming, and other life accounts, written and read by the author. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

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About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Friends, we've dedicated this entire episode to featuring your top audiobook picks of 2022.

We chat with lovely individuals on this show every week, members of the blind and low vision community, allies and friends, avid audiobook listeners and book lovers of all kinds, all over Canada.

All year, we've opened up the space to review, discuss, recommend, browse, conceptualize and reminisce on Audiobooks.

Now, let's shout out the books that have stuck with you through the year, making it on your top pick list for 2022.

Nisreen and I have compiled your messages and reflections! Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

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About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

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Today's theme is Immersive Reading: how books can take you places. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

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About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Danielle McLaughlin is the President of Pal Reading Services. She speaks to the important work done by the organization.

Plus, Danielle highlights Olive Kitterdge, by Elizabeth Strout, one of many reads she's currently enjoying. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

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We want your feedback!

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or reviews of your own… hit us up! 

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About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+

Learn more at AMI.ca

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On Know Your Narrator, Sara Hillis features Simon Vance, a narrator who's lent his voice to every kind of title you can imagine. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

Follow Audiobook Café on Instagram @AMIAudiobookCafe 

We want your feedback!

Be that comments, suggestions, hot-takes, audiobook recommendations

or reviews of your own… hit us up! 

Our email address is: [email protected] 

About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+

Learn more at AMI.ca

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Notable literary awards were handed out in November. We review the winners and prizes with Karen McKay and Theresa Power from the Centre for Equitable Library Access. Plus, we feature new Christmas books available on the CELA Library for your listening.

Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

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or reviews of your own… hit us up! 

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About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Aamer Khan reflects on his month of audiobook listening as "Mystery, romance and some real confusion." We dive into these categories with him.

Plus, we hit Pause or Play on the police procedural fiction, titled Blackwater Falls, by Ausma Zehanat Khan. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

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We want your feedback!

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or reviews of your own… hit us up! 

Our email address is: [email protected] 

About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+

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Our guest this week is Joeita Gupta, Host of The Pulse on AMI-audio. We dissect the translation of Graphic Novels into audio formats, and compare our perspectives to those of Rhianna McGregor Hajzer, an Accessibility Tester with CELA's Graphic Novels Project. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new

podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.

Follow Audiobook Café on Instagram @AMIAudiobookCafe 

We want your feedback!

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or reviews of your own… hit us up! 

Our email address is: [email protected] 

About AMI

AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians

with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and

AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform

AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of

accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities

through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.

To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+

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