![]() Enter the book details for the narratorĪCX will pull information from your ebook profile but you will need to add notes on sales and your author platform, which is particularly important if you want to attract an experienced narrator, or if you want to do royalty share deals. ![]() This will be available as an option as soon as your book is on pre-order, so if you want to launch your audiobook at the same time as your ebook and print book, use a pre-order period that allows for the amount of time it takes to produce and publish an audiobook. Search with the Amazon ASIN, the number that Amazon assigns to every book on the store, or the book title and then claim your book so it is assigned to your ACX account. Log into ACX with your normal Amazon login and claim your book You have to legally own the rights to use ACX, for example, you're an independent author who self-publishes or a traditionally published author who has not licensed audio rights.Īt the time of writing, ACX.com is only available to authors in the US, UK, Canada, and Ireland, but hopefully, it will expand to other territories over time as audiobooks continue to grow but you can also use Findaway Voices as covered below this section if you are outside of these countries. It's an Amazon company and audiobooks produced through the site are sold on Amazon, Audible and iTunes. ACXĪCX.com is a marketplace that connects rights holders (authors, publishers, agents etc) with narrators and producers to enable audiobook production. I use ACX alongside Findaway Voices for my audiobooks so those are the companies I’ll focus on here. Your choices will depend on where you are in the world as not all services are available globally. There are a number of companies you can use to independently publish your audiobook. In this article, I'll explain how to self-publish an audiobook. There is clearly a growing demand for audio in all kinds of formats and as creators, we are well placed to take advantage of this shift in consumer behavior. Time spent listening to online audio reached a record high in 2019, with weekly online audio listeners reporting an average of nearly 17 hours of listening in the last week, according to the Edison Infinite Dial Report.The Independent reports that audiobook sales are predicted to overtake ebook sales in the UK in 2020. ![]()
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