Nashville Talking Library (NTL) provides free access to newspapers, magazines, books and other programming. NTL is intended solely for individuals who cannot read conventional print due to a disability such as blindness, low vision, physical disabilities, or other qualifying print disabilities.
Getting Started is Easy
- Download the PDF application. Return it by email, mail, or fax.
- Email ntl@nashville.gov. Request an application by email.
Benefits of Registering
Do more than listen – join to be part of our NTL community.
Personalized Support
- One-on-one assistance.
- Access to additional resources like assistive technology, ADA-accessible computers, screen magnification tools, accessible library materials, adaptive services, and referrals to community organizations serving individuals with disabilities.
Help Shape the Program
Your participation helps us demonstrate the value of the Nashville Talking Library program and community support.
- Make recommendations about what we read on the air.
- Participate in surveys.
- Share feedback.
Choose How You Listen
- Amazon Alexa: Voice-enabled listening.
- Simple Radio App: Download the free app and search for Nashville Talking Library.
- Call to listen: (631)359-9315, 24 hours a day/7 days a week.
- Special Radio Receiver: An easy-to-use radio receiver available free of charge for registered listeners without access to the internet.