Mary Burkey

Mary Burkey is a National Board-certified teacher-librarian from Columbus, Ohio. She is the past chair of the American Library Association's Notable Children's Recordings, was part of the Odyssey Award Task Force, and served as the chair of ALA's first Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production Committee. She currently serves as a judge for the Audio Publishers Association's Audie Awards, reviews for Booklist magazine and The Horn Book magazine, and writes Booklist's audiobook column "Voices in My Head." Her Audiobooker blog serves as an online scrapbook of audiobook minutiae, digital literature ramblings, and reflections on audio productions and performances.