In 2023, I wrote a post called “Findaway Marketplace is Winding Down”. That post still gets a lot of traffic, but a lot of things have changed in the audiobook industry since the takeover of Findaway by Spotify. I thought I’d write about those changes and how to stay on top of them in the future.
Click here to listen to this post on Youtube! I love audiobooks. I love listening to them, I love recording them, and I love talking about them. I even subscribe…
Click here to listen to this post on Youtube I see a lot of complaints in social media book groups about a narrator butchering the name of a small town…
Read below or listen to the 2 minute audio version at https://youtu.be/JoGwPEqhahg In most regular (W-2) jobs, we have a supervisor who can make the final calls. When we freelance…
For the unedited video recording of the audio blog recording, click here: here For the edited audio version, click here. People are often surprised when I tell them it takes…
Listen to this post on Youtube at https://youtu.be/MJXyrJ9jdw8 I’ll admit it. I used to be a bit closed minded. (Ok, we’re all closed minded in some ways and I…
Listen to this blog post here: https://youtu.be/ir96pdiJ7aE I often see audiobook fans on social media declaring their preference or distaste for narrators “doing voices”. This usually causes heated debates between…
Audiobooks are the fastest growing format in publishing, and for that reason, the audiobook industry is very susceptible to change. In September 2021, Findaway Voices announced their new “Marketplace” platform…
Listen to this post on Youtube: https://youtu.be/MFZkh2HD9PE?si=1tYSFxLJztkOoRMf As a performing artist, I occasionally get solicitations from people who want to provide me with an “opportunity” to work on their passion…
Listen to this blog on Youtube: https://youtu.be/SedLGBCYWvo After multiple years of having booth envy during online audiobook conferences, relatives promising to help me build a booth and then bailing, and…