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Guid to Publishing Audiobooks
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Self-Publishing Audiobooks: Why Should You Consider It?

As WD author Jessica Kaye shares in the opening paragraphs of her book The Guide to Publishing Audiobooks, audiobooks are reaching more people than ever. Here are her thoughts about why you might consider self-publishing audiobooks.

  • By Amy Jones
    Feb 27, 2019
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Audiobooks

A Starter Guide to DIY Audiobooks

Audiobooks are the fastest growing segment of the publishing industry. For indie authors or traditionally published authors who have retained their audio rights, now may be the perfect time to consider creating your own audiobooks. Here's your how-to guide to DIY audiobooks.

  • By Kerrie Flanagan
    Dec 9, 2018
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Audiobooks

The Making of a Grammy-Winning Audiobook: Directing Carrie Fisher's The Princess Diarist

There is no one recipe for a winning audiobook, but Jessica Kaye shares the ingredients which helped make The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher the 2018 winner of the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word.

  • By Guest Column
    Apr 9, 2018
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Audiobooks

Audiobook Narrator Tavia Gilbert Shares Her Secret to a Riveting Read

  • By Guest Column
    Nov 9, 2015
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Audiobooks

The Q: Can You "Read" an Audiobook?

A few months ago, my wife picked up an audiobook from the library (it was Rob Lowe's Stories I Only Tell My Friends, in case you were wondering). I had never listened to an audiobook before, so I thought I'd give it a go. And I fell in love with it. It's the perfect way to spend my solo time in the car, beating the other well-known car pastime of complaining about traffic. So now I read in the car ... Or do I?

  • By Brian A. Klems
    May 1, 2012
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