Service 07
Audiobook Services
Preparation, production coordination and publishing guidance for authors expanding a title into audio.
Introduction
Audio is a second life for a book, and a second audience. We support authors through the practical realities of getting there: preparing the manuscript for narration, coordinating production, guiding narration decisions, and navigating publishing and distribution routes.
What This Service Includes
- —Manuscript preparation for narration
- —Narrator direction and casting guidance
- —Production coordination and scheduling
- —Quality review across recorded chapters
- —Audio publishing support and file preparation
- —Distribution route guidance
Who It's For
- —Authors with a published title and no audio edition
- —Nonfiction authors whose readers listen while commuting
- —Authors considering narrating their own work
- —Authors unsure how audiobook publishing works
Benefits
What this is designed to achieve
A clear path through an unfamiliar production process
Consistent quality standards across the recording
An additional format for an existing readership
Support with the technical requirements of publishing audio
Our Approach
How the work runs
Assess
We review the manuscript and discuss narration direction and budget.
Prepare
The text is prepared for recording and narration decisions are made.
Produce
Recording is coordinated and reviewed chapter by chapter.
Publish
Files are prepared and we guide you through distribution routes.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Do you guarantee distribution?+
No. Platform acceptance and distribution terms are set by the platforms themselves. We guide you through requirements and support the submission.
Can I narrate my own book?+
Yes, and for many nonfiction and memoir titles it is the stronger choice. We advise on whether it suits your book.
How long does production take?+
It depends on length and narrator availability; timelines are agreed during scoping.
Explore Audiobook Services
Tell us about your book and we'll come back with a scoped proposal — no obligation, and nothing charged until the scope is agreed in writing.