Sentences with phrase «of audiobook narrators»

The popular AudiobookBoom.com site is the brainchild of audiobook narrator Jeffrey Kafer.
At one point, I compared the job of audiobook narrator to that of a baseball player.

Not exact matches

We have just gotten through the Audiobook version of Keto Clarity which is a brilliant way for those who are short on time or just don't like reading, Jimmy makes a great narrator.
Freeman, as is his wont, does a lot of explaining; he's not a character so much as the narrator of the audiobook of your stereo instructions, telling an audience (and, subsequently, us) how the brain works, what it does and doesn't do, and why dolphins have amazing abilities based on their usage of 20 % of their brains.
Summary: In this course, you'll learn the benefits of having your book in audio, how to get your book ready for ACX, how the earnings system works on ACX, important ACX terminology, how to audition and work with a narrator, how to market your audiobooks, and non-ACX platforms for marketing your audiobook.
The first half of the show is all about finding a narrator and getting your audiobook produced using Amazon's ACX platform (we also covered equipment and potential pitfalls you should be aware of if you want to do it yourself).
The audiobook retailer will provide royalty - share narrators with $ 100 per finished hour of work for stipend books.
This can take the form of a personalized introduction that you record, or an interview with you and the narrator at the end of the audiobook.
I will say that I do think the narrator of an audiobook becomes an incredibly important part of the experience.
Over several months, I worked together with professional voice - over artist and audiobook narrator, Scott Smith, to produce what I consider to be a fantastic representation of the book.
RMFW member Richard Rieman of AudiobookRevolution.com is an audiobook self - publishing consultant, a top Audible narrator, and an in - studio producer of authors narrating their own titles.
Now, thanks to the growth of self and independent publishing in the audiobook world, and the explosion in the number of narrators with home studios and editing skill, high quality audiobooks can be produced for less than $ 3,000.
I raced through the audiobooks, narrated by the amazing Davina Porter (also the narrator of Outlander series for you audio nerds out there).
Robert Rossmann and Francene Lockett are two of the best narrators I have heard and I have had the rare good fortune of snaring them for many of my audiobooks.
They work directly with the drama departments at those Universities to organize events in which Audibles producers, joined by seasoned narrators, offer a presentation about the challenging and creative medium of audiobook narration, how to find work as an audiobook narrator, and performance tips.
Synchronized eBook and audio titles provide access to the professionally recorded voice of the author or narrator as if the eBook and audiobook were published together.
In the Rosie Project, I fell in love with Don and Rosie, this author, and the narrator of the audiobook.
Audiobooks are becoming big business for publishers and many of them are offering lucrative financial arrangements to narrators.
Therefore, the group is dedicated to the discussion of romance audiobooks including romance authors and narrators as well as the audiobook industry in general.
In this article, audiobook narrator and columnist Ann Richardson explores many of the awards available for audiobooks.
RMFW member Richard Rieman of AudiobookRevolution.com is an audiobook self - publishing consultant, a top Audible narrator, and in - studio producer of authors narrating their own titles.
Audio book narrator Michael Burnette is graciously giving away five copies of his book - The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production: A Professional Narrator's Secrets for Successnarrator Michael Burnette is graciously giving away five copies of his book - The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production: A Professional Narrator's Secrets for SuccessNarrator's Secrets for Success on ACX.
Scott Brick is one of the most celebrated, talented, and award winning audiobook narrators in existence.
You could also offer a behind the scenes look at the recording of your audiobooks, author or narrator interviews, a sneak peek at titles you're going to release, and so on.
Instead, I went to ACX, which is the division of Amazon that handles the entire process of putting a book on Audible, including rights management, choosing a narrator, paying the narrator, and receiving payments for audiobook sales.
This Google doc of Audiobook Marketing Resources lists additional reviewers and was created for a panel at the 2017 Romantic Times Convention by narrator Karen White, bloggers Felicia Sparks and Viviana Izzo, and Michele Cobb, the executive director of the Audio Publishers Association.
Capti Narrator now makes over 50,000 free Project Gutenberg eBooks universally accessible to anyone who needs or wants to listen to audiobooks instead of reading eBooks from the screen.
Typically, either a Narrator will collaborate with various Studio Professionals to send you a completed audiobook within the allotted time designated in the contract (estimated between three and eight weeks), or a Narrator offers all facets of the project in their overall fee.
I chose to enjoy it as an audiobook and really found the narrator to be engaging and charming, she did a fantastic job of keeping Penn's writing lively.
With the research complete, the narrator will contact the author — usually through email — to inquire about the possibility of creating the audiobook.
I'm not the first narrator to acquire audio rights and publish an audiobook of a current book.
Specifically, royalty share contracts and the marketing of audiobooks by narrators.
I'm also a narrator through ACX, the Audiobook Creation Exchange, a subsidiary of Amazon created in 2011 as a sort of matchmaking service between rights holders (authors or publishers) and audiobook producers (narrators and studio professionals like sound enAudiobook Creation Exchange, a subsidiary of Amazon created in 2011 as a sort of matchmaking service between rights holders (authors or publishers) and audiobook producers (narrators and studio professionals like sound enaudiobook producers (narrators and studio professionals like sound engineers.)
Some of the posts above were in the Facebook Audiobook Crowd group, which consists of professional narrators and industry insiders, and the Facebook ACX Narrators and Producenarrators and industry insiders, and the Facebook ACX Narrators and ProduceNarrators and Producers group.
This is the last in my series of RMFW blogs about audiobooks, so let me leave you with these final thoughts from acclaimed Author and Narrator Neil Gaiman:
Your only cost would be the overhead of producing your audiobook files, which you negotiate with your narrator.
One of my friends is a well - established and highly successful audiobook narrator with years of experience working in commercial studios for traditional publishers.
Narrators would like to see a higher number of positive reviews, so you may need to focus your efforts in promoting the book more before you consider making an audiobook.
You will get the critical elements on what steps you need to take; how to engage a narrator (and what to avoid); what costs to expect; how to produce your audiobook; a variety of resources; how to work with Amazon and ACX and other providers; and of course, plenty of tips and tricks of the trade.
He talked about his criteria for book selection and other topics of interest to audiobook narrators.
Richard is an audiobook self - publishing expert and Audible Approved Narrator, an honor given to the top 10 % of Audible narrators.
• Essential steps to create an audiobook • Whether you should hire a narrator or voice your own audiobook • What costs to expect, and what royalties to expect • How to reduce the cost of creating an audiobook • How to promote and market an audiobook
I highly encourage you to join both of these groups if you are an audiobook narrator.
Richard is an audiobook self - publishing consultant, a top Audible narrator, and in - studio producer of authors narrating their own titles.
This is great news for everyone involved in the audiobook market — from authors and publishers, to audiobook narrators and of course, those who love listening to audiobooks.
If you choose royalty share on ACX, (and of course the narrator agrees to that payment method) your audiobook will be exclusive to Audible for three years.
With smiling Irish eyes and a rich, warm voice to match, Richard Rieman (Ree» man) is an Audible Approved Audiobook narrator, audiobook producer, professionally trained Voice Actor, and author of the Global eBook Gold Award - winning «The Author's Guide to Audiobook CreatioAudiobook narrator, audiobook producer, professionally trained Voice Actor, and author of the Global eBook Gold Award - winning «The Author's Guide to Audiobook Creatioaudiobook producer, professionally trained Voice Actor, and author of the Global eBook Gold Award - winning «The Author's Guide to Audiobook CreatioAudiobook Creation.»
The brilliantly supportive way that Rob's US audiobook publisher (Audible) worked quickly to resolve the issue of a few funny incorrect pronunciations that a US narrator made with a couple of «Canadian» words
For example, you might create a QR code link that sends people to your audiobook edition on Audible, plays the MP3 of the audiobook retail sample, or calls up the YouTube video of your Google Hangout with your narrator.
Showing that you are willing to front some of these expenses proves the narrators that you are serious about making the audiobook a success.
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