Platformed audio fiction: How streaming and audiobook imaginaries transform contemporary publishing in Sweden
Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
Published online on January 22, 2026
Abstract
Convergence, Ahead of Print.
The article examines how the audiobook’s increasing centrality on the contemporary book market influences publishing strategies. Departing from the case of Sweden, where audiobooks are primarily distributed via subscription-based streaming services, the ...
The article examines how the audiobook’s increasing centrality on the contemporary book market influences publishing strategies. Departing from the case of Sweden, where audiobooks are primarily distributed via subscription-based streaming services, the ...