When Murali Kannadhason G wanted to take his grandfather, poet laureate Kannadhasan’s works to a wider audience, he decided to bring them out as audio books. “We sold about 3,000 copies. We got a lot ...

“My day starts and ends with stories,” says Chennai-based Indhu Bala, who works in the R&D unit of a software firm. She discovered the audiobook and e-book streaming service Storytel during last ...

CHENNAI: It’s been over two weeks since I heard the audio version of writer Kalki Krishnamurthy’s acclaimed classic — Ponniyin Selvan. The five-part audiobook series on Storytel breaks down the ...

Priya Vasanth, a homemaker in Chennai, has just finished her household chores for the day. She does not reach for the remote to switch on a TV serial. Nor does she chat with her neighbours, the way ...

One may listen to audiobooks on any smartphone, tablet, computer, home speaker system, or in-car entertainment system, explains R.Sathyanathan.