66. From page to ear: Unveiling audiobook opportunities for authors

Have you ever wondered about audiobook opportunities for authors?

In this episode, we explore the booming audiobook market and its potential benefits for authors. You’ll learn about the pros and cons of creating audiobooks, including pricing considerations, narration options, and distribution channels.

But wait, there's more!

We'll also address some key questions to help you decide if audiobooks are a good fit for you at this stage in your writing journey.

Topics discussed in this episode
  • Market trends
  • Superfans
  • When to consider audiobooks
  • Pricing your audiobooks
  • Narration options
  • Tools for self-narration
  • Distribution
  • Audiobook cover art
  • Is this right for you?
  • Narration tips
  • Example narration speed
  • Cleaning up narration
Resources discussed during the show
Books discussed during the show

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