scififantasybook.comA Response to Audie Awards, the best in the audiobook industry "Erdrich, 58, has been published and acclaimed for almost 30 years, but until Wednesday he had never received a National Book Award, which he won for his story, the second in a planned trilogy, about an indigenous boy Ojibwa and his attempt to avenge the rape his mother suffers. Statistics show that the audiobook format has not yet entered the children's audience. A youth audiobook wins the first prize of the Audie Awards awarded by the US Audio Publishers Association (APA). UU.CHICAGO (AP) - Frederik Pohl, who for decades earned a reputation as a sophisticated and cultured science fiction writer, passed away at age 93. Two of his best-known works were "The Space Merchants", written in the early 1950s along with Cyril M. Kornbluth, and "Gateway", 1978, winner of the Hugo Prize for science fiction writings. "The Presiden...