The Guide to Publishing Audiobooks
How to Produce and Sell an Audiobook
by Jessica Kaye
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Pub Date 5 Mar 2019 | Archive Date 11 Mar 2019
F+W Media | Writer's Digest Books
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Description
The Guide to Publishing Audiobooks has everything you need to know to acquire rights, produce, publish, and distribute audiobooks to expand your audience for both fiction and nonfiction, and how you can increase your bottom line in the process. Multiple Grammy Award-winning audiobook producer and director Jessica Kaye shares invaluable knowledge garnered in her years as an entertainment and publishing attorney, and audiobook publisher, producer, director, and distributor. With her insights, you'll learn how to evaluate a potential audiobook project, obtain the rights for audio publishing, or self-publish your own audiobook.
This comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide shows you how to:Create a high-quality production including best practices for effectively working with narrators, producers, directors, engineers, and sound editors.Choose an appropriate narrator.Understand and manage distribution in the digital age.Plus, this guide includes examples of commonly used audiobook contracts and explanations of key industry terms so you can feel confident in your business dealings.
Whether you're an independent publisher looking to expand your business or an author trying to grow your readership, The Guide to Publishing Audiobooks is your go-to resource for navigating the audiobook industry.
A Note From the Publisher
Advance Praise
"Want your voice to be heard? Then start by reading (or listening to) this book. Jessica Kaye's 6 Rules of Audiobook Publishing will make your recordings sound better and reach more listeners."--Matthew Rubery, author of The Untold Story of the Talking Book.
"Jessica Kaye is the best of the best...Far more inclusive than a guide, Kaye has, quite simply, produced the audio publishers bible."--Paul Alan Ruben, writer, two-time Grammy-winning audiobook producer, director, and storytelling teacher
"Star your audiobook journey off right and increase your chances of success in the market with industry veteran Jessica Kaye's comprehensive guide!"--Michael Cobb, Executive Director, Audio Publishers Association, and publisher of Audiofile Magazine and MMB Media
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Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9781440354335 |
PRICE | £12.99 (GBP) |
PAGES | 240 |
Featured Reviews
This book was excellent for those that are interested in publishing audiobooks. The language was easily accessible and straight forward. It broke down the process easily and I felt confident that I would be able to create my own audiobook. Great instruction and reference book!
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