![]() ![]() ![]() E-mail from Author’s Republic Support telling me that I can only upload one voice. You’re also not allowed to use an artificial voice or have google read out your book. Decide if you want a Female/Male/Ambiguous voice and stick to it if you have a limited budget. You only need one if you want to upload it to an online aggregator. Sourcing your talents and Setting a BudgetĪfter selecting the book you want to narrate, you’d need to pick a voice. I’ve never been so pumped up to document a process like this one. Hopefully, my mistakes will both provide you entertainment and education on the matter. I’m writing this down so that if you ever, for some reason would like to jump on this crazy one-wheeled wagon into the messed-up world of audiobook publishing outside of the US, you wouldn’t have to go through the unnecessary stresses I went through. They were so forgiving towards me and my errors in time estimations, budget, and requirements. What made the whole process bearable were the people I chose to work with on this project. The process was utter… (insert a synonym for cesspool here) and I kind of understand why nobody does it here. Audiobooks shouldn’t be TOO different right? Learning and formatting e-books were pretty tedious but it was bearable, to say the least. I did a quick google search and found some “American/UK/Canadian” blogs talking about how easy it was and validated my project goal. ![]() revamping my site and putting all my books on Amazon PrintbyDemand and Kindle) Like the over-enthusiastic risk-taker that I am, I decided to dive headfirst into the world of audiobook publication without really researching on how to do it. I think I almost went bald at some point.Īudiobooks were initially planned as a 2021/2022 company milestone but due to COVID, I had to take pretty drastic measures to digitize my business. The whole process took me 134 days and it was my most stressful time of the year. ![]()
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