Show Notes
Howdie folks, I finally pushed my first audiobook over the finishing line. Now, I’m by no means an expert at any of this stuff, but boy did I learn a lot from the process. I love learning from other people’s mistakes, so I thought I would share 8 lessons I learned from narrating and producing my first audiobook.
Read full blog here.
Listen to audiobook:
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Links I mentioned:
FURTHER RESOURCES FOR YOU
AUDIOBOOKS
Narrated by the Author: How to Produce an Audiobook on a Budget by Rene Conoulty
Kobo
Apple
Amazon US
Amazon UK
Audio for Authors by Joanna Penn
Kobo
Apple
Amazon US
Amazon UK
Storyteller: How to be an Audiobook Narrator by Lorelei King
Kobo
Apple
Amazon US
Amazon UK
Writing for Audiobooks: Audio-First for Flow and Impact: Author Advice from Radio Writing by Jules Horne
Kobo
Apple
Amazon US
Amazon UK
PODCAST EPISODES
006 How to DIY an Audiobook with Rene Conoulty
023 How to Write for Audio with Jules Horne
078 How to Sell Ebooks and Audiobooks on Kobo with Tara Cremin
104 How to Work with an Audiobook Narrator with Jillian Yetter
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The Ultimate Guide to Self-Publishing Audiobooks
Audiobook Promotion for Indie Authors
194 Learning from Your First Series with James Blatch
193 Copy Writing for Authors with Megan Smyth
The Black Herron: Episode 10
192 The Dangers of Writing True Crime with Pepper Anne
191 How to Write Eco-fiction with Denise Baden
190 Advanced Marketing Strategies with Nick Thacker
189 Creating Unforgettable Characters with TJ Klune
188 Writing Erotic and BDSM Novels with Ruby Scott
The Black Herron: Episode 9
187 5 Lessons from Four Years of Writing Full-Time
186 Reclaim Your Author Career with Claire Taylor
185 Using Book Covers as Marketing Tools with Katia from MiblArt
184 Creating Conflict in Romance with JJ Arias
The Black Herron: Episode 8
183 Using TikTok to Sell Books in a Niche with Rebecca Thorne
182 Marketing in a Niche and Author Collaborations with TB Markinson and Miranda MacLeod
181 Business, Processes and Efficiency with Ines Johnson
180 Making our Books and Content Accessible with Jeff Adams and Michele Lucchini
179 Publishing Trends for the Future with Clayton Noblit
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