The Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors is one of the Audie Awards presented annually by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). It awards excellence in audiobook narration for an audiobook narrated by the author released in a given year. Before 2002 the award was given as the Audie Award for Solo Narration by the Author or Authors. It has been awarded since 1998.

Winners and finalists

Winners are listed first each year and are highlighted in green.

1990s

Year of release Audiobook Author/Narrator Audiobook Publisher
1998[1]
3rd
Sula (1973) Toni Morrison Random House Audio
My Brother (1997) Jamaica Kincaid Penguin Audiobooks
Wobegon Boy (1997) Garrison Keillor HighBridge Audio
1999[2]
4th
Still Me (1999) Christopher Reeve Random House Audio
Big Screen Drive-In Theater (1998) Donald Davis August House
Reporting Live (1999) Lesley Stahl Simon & Schuster Audio

2000s

Year of release Audiobook Author/Narrator Audiobook Publisher
2000[3]
5th
The Exorcist (1971) William Peter Blatty NewStar Media
Hannibal (1999) Thomas Harris Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio
'Tis (1999) Frank McCourt Simon & Schuster Audio
2001[4]
6th
The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (2000) Sidney Poitier HarperAudio
From This Day Forward (2000) Cokie Roberts and Steve Roberts Brilliance Audio
John Glenn (1999) John Glenn Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio
2002[5]
7th
Ava's Man (2002) Rick Bragg Random House Audio
Believing It All (2002) Marc Parent Time Warner AudioBooks
The Bonesetter's Daughter (2001) Amy Tan (narrated with Joan Chen) New Millennium Audio
2003[6]
8th
Standing in the Rainbow (2002) Fannie Flagg Random House Audio
Lucky Man (2002) Michael J. Fox Simon & Schuster Audio
Nothing Is Impossible (2002) Christopher Reeve Simon & Schuster Audio
Tom and Huck Don't Live Here Anymore (2001) Ron Powers Audio Partners
Vernon Can Read! (2001) Vernon Jordan (written with Annette Gordon-Reed) BBC Audiobooks America
2004[7]
9th
Naked in Baghdad (2003) Anne Garrels Audio Renaissance
I Am the Central Park Jogger (2003) Trisha Meili Simon & Schuster Audio
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them (2003) Al Franken HighBridge Audio
Madam Secretary (2003) Madeleine Albright BBC Audiobooks America
The Great Unraveling (2003) Paul Krugman HarperAudio
The Lakota Way (2002) Joseph M. Marshall III Makoche
2005[8]
10th
Against All Enemies (2004) Richard A. Clarke Simon & Schuster Audio
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (2004) David Sedaris AudioBooks
My Life (2004) Bill Clinton Random House Audio
Off the Cuff (2004) Carson Kressley HighBridge Audio
There and Back Again (2004) Sean Astin (written with Joe Layden) Audio Renaissance
2006[9]
11th
The Tender Bar (2005) J. R. Moehringer Time Warner AudioBooks
1776 (2005) David McCullough Simon & Schuster
Kiss Me Like a Stranger (2005) Gene Wilder Audio Renaissance
My Life So Far (1999) Jane Fonda Books on Tape
The Truth (with Jokes) (2005) Al Franken Brilliance Audio
2007[10]
12th
The Tortilla Curtain (1995) T. C. Boyle Blackstone Audio
Marian McPartland's Jazz World: All in Good Time (1975) Marian McPartland Blackstone Audio
Speedbumps: Flooring It Through Hollywood (2006) Teri Garr Penguin Audio
Teacher Man (2005) Frank McCourt Simon & Schuster Audio
The Mighty and the Almighty (2006) Madeleine Albright HarperAudio
2008[11][12]
13th
Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon (2007) Garrison Keillor HighBridge Audio
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle (2007) Barbara Kingsolver (narrated with Camille Kingsolver and Steven L. Hopp) HarperAudio
Here If You Need Me (2007) Kate Braestrup Hachette Audio
Michael Tolliver Lives (2007) Armistead Maupin HarperAudio
Neverwhere (1996) Neil Gaiman HarperAudio
Traveler (2007) Ron McLarty Recorded Books
2009[13][14]
14th
When You Are Engulfed in Flames (2008) David Sedaris Hachette Audio
Just Who Will You Be? (2008) Maria Shriver HyperionAudio
Ladies of Liberty (2009) Cokie Roberts HarperAudio
Letter to My Daughter (2008) Maya Angelou Random House Audio
The Girl Who Stopped Swimming (2008) Joshilyn Jackson Hachette Audio

2010s

Year of release Audiobook Author/Narrator Audiobook Publisher
2010[15]
15th
Odd and the Frost Giants (2008) Neil Gaiman HarperChildrensAudio
Manhood for Amateurs (2009) Michael Chabon HarperAudio
A Little Bit Wicked (2009) Kristin Chenoweth Oasis Audio
Baseball Great (2009) Tim Green HarperChildrensAudio
Half Broke Horses (2009) Jeannette Walls Simon & Schuster Audio
2011[16]
16th
Nanny McPhee Returns (2010) Emma Thompson Macmillan Audio
Crazy Heart (1987) Thomas Cobb HarperAudio
A Christmas Blizzard (2009) Garrison Keillor HighBridge Audio
The Color Purple (1982) Alice Walker Recorded Books
Role Models (2010) John Waters Tantor Audio
2012[17][18]
17th
Beauty Queens (2011) Libba Bray Scholastic Audio
Bossypants (2011) Tina Fey Hachette Audio
Drama (2011) John Lithgow HarperAudio
Seriously…I'm Kidding (2011) Ellen DeGeneres Hachette Audio
Stories I Only Tell My Friends (2011) Rob Lowe Macmillan Audio
2013[19]
18th
Society's Child (2008) Janis Ian Audible
American Dervish (2012) Ayad Akhtar Hachette Audio
How to Be Black (2012) Baratunde Thurston HarperAudio
Most Talkative (2012) Andy Cohen Macmillan Audio
When It Happens to You (2012) Molly Ringwald HarperAudio
Yes, Chef (2012) Marcus Samuelsson (written with Veronica Chambers) Random House Audio
Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? (2013) Billy Crystal Macmillan Audio
2014[20]
19th
Grace: A Memoir (2012) Grace Coddington (written with Michael Roberts) Random House Audio/Books on Tape
I, Rhoda (2013) Valerie Harper Simon & Schuster Audio
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish (2013) David Rakoff Random House Audio/Books on Tape
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (2013) Neil Gaiman HarperAudio
Shirley Jones (2013) Shirley Jones Tantor Audio
2015[21]
20th
Not My Father's Son (2014) Alan Cumming HarperAudio
A Fighting Chance (2014) Elizabeth Warren Macmillan Audio
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (2014) Herbie Hancock (written with Lisa Dickey) Penguin Random House Audio
What I Know for Sure (2014) Oprah Winfrey Macmillan Audio
Yes Please (2014) Amy Poehler (narrated with Carol Burnett, Seth Meyers, Mike Schur, Eileen and William Poehler, Patrick Stewart, and Kathleen Turner) HarperAudio
2016[22]
21st
Born with Teeth (2015) Kate Mulgrew Hachette Audio
The Art of Asking (2014) Amanda Palmer Hachette Audio
Furiously Happy (2015) Jenny Lawson Macmillan Audio
I Must Say (2014) Martin Short HarperAudio
Thirteen Ways of Looking (2015) Colum McCann Books on Tape/Penguin Random House Audio
2017[23]
22nd
A Life in Parts (2016) Bryan Cranston Simon & Schuster Audio
Dear Mr. You (2015) Mary-Louise Parker Simon & Schuster Audio
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo (2016) Amy Schumer Simon & Schuster Audio
In Such Good Company (2016) Carol Burnett Penguin Random House Audio/Books on Tape
LaRose (2016) Louise Erdrich HarperAudio
The View from the Cheap Seats (2016) Neil Gaiman HarperAudio
2018[24]
23rd
Norse Mythology (2017) Neil Gaiman HarperAudio
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (2017) Neil deGrasse Tyson Blackstone Audio
Born a Crime (2016) Trevor Noah Audible
Love Poems (1997) and A Good Cry (2017) Nikki Giovanni HarperAudio
This Fight Is Our Fight (2017) Elizabeth Warren Macmillan Audio
2019[25]
24th
The Secret of Nightingale Wood (2016) Lucy Strange Scholastic Audio
How Not to Get Shot (2018) D. L. Hughley HarperAudio
In Pieces (2018) Sally Field Hachette Audio
My Pride (2017) Alton Fitzgerald White Blackstone Audio
The Poet X (2018) Elizabeth Acevedo HarperAudio
Promise Me, Dad (2017) Joe Biden Audible

2020s

Year of release Audiobook Author/Narrator Audiobook Publisher
2020[26]
25th
With the Fire on High (2019) Elizabeth Acevedo HarperAudio
Becoming (2018) Michelle Obama Penguin Random House Audio
Inside Out (2019) Demi Moore HarperAudio
Madame Badobedah (2019) Sophie Dahl Bolinda Audio
Shortest Way Home (2019) Pete Buttigieg HighBridge Audio (Recorded Books)
Tough Love (2019) Susan Rice Simon & Schuster Audio
2021[27]
26th
More Myself (2020) Alicia Keys Macmillan Audio
Acid for the Children (2019) Flea Hachette Audio
Hollywood Park (2020) Mikel Jollett Macmillan Audio
Homie (2020) Danez Smith HighBridge Audio (Recorded Books)
In Dependence (2009) Sarah Ladipo Manyika Recorded Books
Little Weirds (2019) Jenny Slate Hachette Audio
2022[28]
27th
A Promised Land (2020) Barack Obama Penguin Random House Audio
All the Rage: A Partial Memoir in Two Acts and a Prologue Brad Fraser Penguin Random House Canada
Going There Katie Couric Hachette Audio

Stories to Tell (2021)

Richard Marx Simon & Schuster Audio
The Truth About Lies Aja Raden Brilliance Publishing
Vulnerable AF Tarriona Ball Andrews McMeel Publishing
2023[29]
28th
Finding Me (2022) Viola Davis Harper Audio
Apparently There Were Complaints Sharon Gless Simon & Schuster Audio
Hello, Molly! Molly Shannon HarperAudio
Ten Steps to Nanette Hannah Gadsby Penguin Random House Audio
Waypoints Sam Heughan Hachette Audio

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