My Talking Books skill allows NLS patrons with an active BARD account to search, browse, manage, and read BARD audio books on an Amazon smart speaker with voice commands. This product is currently in open beta, allowing up to 5000 users to sign up for an account and try this skill. To read more about this, go to the My Talking Books website:https://www.loc.gov/nls/how-to-enroll/sign-up-for-bard-and-bard-mobile/welcome-to-my-talking-books/TO sign up, go to the My Talking Books Open Beta Registration Form.:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/mtb-open-beta

Join Don Olson and Zhi Huang from NLS for information and a demonstration on using the My Talking Books skill on an Amazon smart speaker to read BARD audio books!

Presenter Contact InfoDon Olson and Zhi Huang from the Patron Engagement SectionEmail the Patron Engagement Section: nlspes@loc.gov