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  • How Much do Audiobook Producers Earn?

    How Much do Audiobook Producers Earn?

    Audiobook production is a great career for a lot of people – you get to set your own hours, choose what projects you work on, and set your own rates (all while in pajamas at home!) It’s the perfect gig*! *disclaimers incoming!! Let’s chat about those rates, first up. In this essay I will… The…

  • What Audiobook Producers Need from Authors

    What Audiobook Producers Need from Authors

    So you’ve written a book… you’ve found a narrator… now you’re done! Yay! Ok, so you’re not DONE done. You need to decide what kind of a Rights Holder (RH) you’re going to be. Even if you have a high amount of trust in your audiobook producer, you still need to communicate with them. The…

  • How Long Does it Take to Record an Audiobook?

    How Long Does it Take to Record an Audiobook?

    So you’ve written a book, and now you want an audiobook version. Excellent! However, you find yourself asking a question: how long is this going to take? Well, there are a lot of factors that go into production timelines, from length of the book (obviously) to the practices and experience of the narrator. So, let’s…

  • How to Narrate Your Own Audiobook

    How to Narrate Your Own Audiobook

    If you’re here, I’m assuming you’ve written a book… congratulations!! Now you’ve entered the somewhat-confusing yet always-exciting world of audiobooks. Welcome. Before we get started, let me just get this out of the way: I am not an Amazon affiliate. CRAZY, I know. But I’m not. That may change in the future. But for now,…