Amazon is giving playwrights $5 million to create stories for Audible

Amazon is throwing money at young playwrights to spur new original stories for Audible, the audiobooks company it bought in 2008. Amazon announced the news in the New York Times today, but the company has not yet said how playwrights can apply for grants from its thumping $5 million fund. Audible initially plans to fund “about a dozen playwrights,” the Times reports. This isn’t Audible’s […]