e-Cal
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]o you use an e-Reader? If so you might be interested to know what CAL is available to read electronically. If not, it’s still important info to share at meetings.
HAVING HAD A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING…E-BOOK (EB-25)
This beautiful book features member sharings, photographs, and artwork from around the globe, reflecting the diversity of AlAnon members’ spiritual experiences. No longer in print, Having Had a Spiritual Awakening… is now available exclusively as an e-book through your electronic book provider at $9.99. 190 pages. (In June 2012, the Policy Committee reported to Conference members that after lengthy discussion it concluded that using a third party vendor to sell electronic CAL is not a violation of the Traditions or policy.)
HOW AL-ANON WORKS AUDIOBOOK (EA-22)
This audio version of Al-Anon’s basic book is available through your electronic media provider as a downloadable MP3 file at $24.99. It is 16 hours and 19 minutes long, narrated by anonymous Al-Anon members whose willingness to participate in this service project made the audio book possible.
HOW AL-ANON WORKS E-BOOK (EB-22, EFB-22, ESB-22)
This e-book version of AlAnon’s basic book is now more widely available through your electronic book providers at $9.99. 416 pages. It is available in English, French, and Spanish.
THE FORUM ELECTRONIC VERSION
Al-Anon’s monthly magazine, The Forum, is now available in the U.S. from Nook.com, the Barnes & Noble electronic bookstore. Limited availability in Canada, where it is accessible only on computer systems running the Windows 8 operating system. The cost of an annual electronic subscription is $11. Individual electronic copies are available for $1.49. Subscribers can read this electronic version on Nook ereaders. With a free Nook app, the magazine can also be accessible on iPads, iPhones, iPod touch handhelds, Android phones (version 2.1 and later), Android tablets, Windows PCs, Mac, and via Web browsers. Al-Anon does not endorse Nook or any outside enterprise. Although the electronic version of The Forum will be available only from Nook at the current time, Al-Anon may offer it through other e-book vendors at a later date. The Forum continues to be available in hard copy by subscription, directly from Al-Anon’s online store.
ONE DAY AT A TIME IN AL-ANON AUDIOBOOK (EA-6)
This audio version of Al-Anon’s first daily reader is available through your electronic media provider as a downloadable MP3 file at $19.99. It is 7 hours and 48 minutes long, narrated by anonymous Al-Anon members whose willingness to participate in this service project made the audio book possible.
ALATEEN—HOPE FOR CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS E-BOOK (EB-3)
Our first Alateen e-book is now available as an e-book through your electronic book provider at $9.99. 190 pages. The e-book is currently available in English and Spanish; it will be available soon in French. 120 pages. Note: AlAnon e-books are now also available through the Canadian retailer Kobo. The How AlAnon Works e-book is available in all three languages (English, French, and Spanish). The Alateen—Hope for Children e-book is available now in English and Spanish, and will be available in French soon. The e-book version of Having Had a Spiritual Awakening… (eB-25) will also be available soon through Kobo. This announcement is informational only, and is not an endorsement of any outside vendor.
AIMS Editor
Illinois North, Panel 55
