Sentences with phrase «audiobook rights»

But by the end of 2017, all Big Five publishers demanded audiobook rights be part of the deal.

W. F. Howes also announced the acquisition of UK and Commonwealth audiobook rights for a number of leading works including the White House exposé and global bestseller Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff.

J Daniel: If you have signed away audio rights to your publisher, they now own not just the audiobook rights, but anything else.

After six months of nothing happening, I asked my literary agent to try and get the audiobook rights reverted back to the authors.

Professional authors and publishers who hold unused audiobook rights can post them to ACX for producers and individual narrators to bid on.

Audible (s AMZN), the digital audiobook site owned by Amazon that launched audiobook rights platform ACX in 2011 as a way for authors and publishers to profit from their unsold audiobook rights, is now lowering the royalties it pays on those audiobooks.

However, after nine months (the gestational age for a full - term baby) of constantly bothering the publishing company, I prevailed and Kaplan finally relinquished the audiobook rights.

Check out AuthorsRepublic as an alternative to ACX if you have produced and own your audiobook rights yourself.

Most had also sold audiobook rights but the books had not been produced.

Audiobook rights values have skyrocketed over the last five years.

Many have also sold audiobook rights but the books have not been produced.

on Podium Publishing (The Award - Winning Martian Audiobook) Just Picked Up The Audiobook Rights To «The Tale of Eaglefriend» Series

The following is an example of an audiobook rights reversion clause you can request be inserted in your book publishing contract (or added as an addendum):

The Authors Guild believes that Kindle 2's text - to - speech (TTS) feature is an infringement of audiobook rights.

My publisher bought print and ebook rights but not audiobook rights.

Publishers and authors who own unused audiobook rights can post them on ACX, along with narration preferences (e.g., narrator's gender, accents, voice types).

If you're interested in learning how to acquire audiobook rights, click here to get more information and to purchase the recording and materials.

Hugh Howey and others have taken print only deals in English, keeping their ebook and audiobook rights.

Amazon company ACX (Audiobook Creation Exchange) is a hip new marketplace where indie authors, traditional authors who have maintained their audiobook rights, agents, publishers, and anyone else can commission an audiobook.

You say, «Amazon company ACX (Audiobook Creation Exchange) is a hip new marketplace where indie authors, traditional authors who have maintained their audiobook rights, agents, publishers, and anyone else can commission an audiobook.»

Dan: If you go exclusive as opposed to non-exclusive with ACX, they claim exclusive audiobook rights to the story.

I think with the way the industry's changing, it's very likely that even trad - pubbed authors will have options for retaining (or regaining) audiobook rights at some point in their careers.

At some point, you may be approached by a producer offering to buy your audiobook rights, these may be independent publishers, or even Audible's own production wing.

When I was a traditionally - published author, I remember my frustration that I didn't hold any audiobook rights.

The publisher has the audiobook rights, and I guarantee that they will do nothing with them, even though audio is starting to really take off.

The panel kicked off with a discussion of audiobooks and audiobook rights.

Back in October, I was at a business masterclass in Oregon and I discovered that I was wrong in thinking that «audiobook rights» were just one thing.

Now you might be thinking, didn't TuneIn have a large audience that listened to music and radio stations and they tried audiobooks right?

You can upload your eBook collection to your account and then download any of the eBooks or audiobooks right to your reader.

It feels like audiobooks right now are in the same position as e-books in 2007.

The Android version of the updated app features dynamic home - screen widgets that let users play audiobooks right from the home screen or resume reading ebooks with a single tap.

Saarnio said: «I'll end at an ebook page at home, take my Kindle Oasis into the car, pair it via Bluetooth and then hit play and it picks up the audiobook right where I left off in the ebook.

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It has received more than 50 endorsements from prominent marketers and environmental leaders, and has sold rights to Italian, Turkish, and audiobook editions.

Right now I'm reading... I'm actually listening to the «Percy Jackson and the Olympians» series on audiobook, since I have a long commute to work.

In addition to podcasts, the right audiobook can be the perfect distraction for a long drive.

Audiobooks have traditionally been tricky to get right and even harder to make special.

Although subsidiary rights are now granted non-exclusively, the scope of the exclusive license for distribution channels established under the agreement still allows D Publishing to exercise exclusive audiobook and movie adaptation rights for those distribution channels.

If you were to come to me I would say, «Yeah, actually, let's do a deal for full cast, full production rights because your books would make really fun full cast audiobooks.»

Based on a pick - and - choose menu of services that includes more than just editing — which right away is a departure from the standard, as too many «author services» companies require all or none expensive packages — the platform is delving into things like review services that will send out copies of an author's book to their channels, along with talks of translation (an ungodly expense for indie authors that can easily cost upwards of tens of thousands of dollars per language) and audiobook services.

If that address matches the service area provided by the library a card is automatically assigned and you can begin to borrow audiobooks and ebooks right away.

Amazon would also be able to sell ebooks / audiobook packages directly on the Kindle, right now it is only available via their website.

Although Tunein has 75 million active users which is a large audience to make audiobooks work, the thing is, they did not have the right audience.

A best practice, though, is to pay a narrator up front, and keep all rights to your audiobook, as well as all royalties due.

If you or your company owns over 100 previously produced unabridged audiobooks, or controls the audio rights to more than 100 books, contact us immediately.

Authors maintain full rights over their work, with the ability to price and distribute their audiobooks without restrictions, and while receiving full royalties.

In other words, you don't want your book to get panned in the reviews just because you tried to do your audiobook on the cheap, and didn't get it edited, right?

It was a week long workshop that covered dealing with Hollywood offers, handling foreign rights offers without an agent, increasing writing productivity, estate planning and tax stuff for authors (including when it makes sense to incorporate and which type of corporation in the US), and updates from Kobo on their plans to add audiobooks to their catalogue, among many other topics.

Flattering, but in order to attract writers and convince them to sign a contract the offer has to change toward higher royalties, different deals for ebook, paperback, and audiobook publishing rights, and marketing plan that goes well beyond the initial splash.

At the Frankfurt Rights Meeting, Storytel presented another example of the booming audiobook market, not only in terms of sales but also in terms of rights opportunRights Meeting, Storytel presented another example of the booming audiobook market, not only in terms of sales but also in terms of rights opportunrights opportunities.

Speaking of podcasts, they're really hot right now and there's a lot of crossover appeal between podcast listeners and audiobook fans.