1)   SayPad 1.0
SayPad, the freeware talking text editor can read you a good book or help you write one, using SAPI 5.1 Text To Speech (included). It can convert Text to MP3 for a whole book in one run, splitting off chapters into well named MP3 files.
SAPI, SAPI 5.1, Speech, TalkingText editor, notepad, Text to MP3, Mouse driven, real time, screen reader, for the blind,