Sword Art Online and More to Get Audiobooks from Yen Press
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Audiobooks have been around for some time, and millions of people have come to love them. You can find just about any book on tape, and it seems like some light novels are about to join the list. A report by Yen Press has confirmed the publisher is launching an audiobook imprint, and it is ready to tackle manga.
According to Yen Press, its audiobook imprint will be known as Yen Audio. The publisher is teaming up with Hachette Audio to produce audiobooks for several select titles. And of course,
Press Release:
New York, NY, May 4, 2021: Yen Press has announced a new partnership with Hachette Audio to produce, sell, and distribute digital audiobook editions of select titles. Heading up the program under the Yen Audio label is Publisher and Managing Director
Kurt Hassler, who is teaming up with Hachette Audio’s longtime Publisher and SVP
Anthony Goff, who negotiated the world rights deal for Hachette Book Group.
Yen Audio will launch four debut titles in Summer and Fall 2021. The first volume of SOLO LEVELING, a South Korean novel by
Chugong originally published online in serial releases and the basis of the bestselling webtoon of the same name, will be the first audiobook in the collaboration, slated for publication July 2021. The second release will take place in August, when the initial volume of the acclaimed light novel series SWORD ART ONLINE by author
Yen Audio: Yen Press Partners with Hachette Audio for Audiobooks
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Yen Press has entered a new partnership with Hachette Audio. The new audiobook imprint is called Yen Audio, and it will produce, sell, and distribute digital audiobook editions of select Yen Press titles. Heading up the program is Publisher and Managing Director
Kurt Hassler, who is teaming up with Hachette Audio s longtime Publisher and SVP
Anthony Goff, who negotiated the world rights deal for Hachette Book Group. Solo Leveling cover art, Yen Press.
Yen Audio will launch four debut titles in Summer and Fall 2021. The first volume of