Audiobooks

Why authors add an audiobook

Many readers now listen while commuting, exercising or working. An audiobook edition reaches people who may never buy print, and adds a new format to your catalogue.

We match narration to your genre and tone, manage recording, and edit and master the audio to meet the technical requirements of major audiobook retailers.

A growing audience

Many readers now listen to books while commuting, exercising or working. An audiobook reaches people who may never buy print.

The right voice

Narration is matched to your genre and tone, from warm memoir storytelling to fast-paced fiction and clear nonfiction.

Studio quality

Recordings are edited and mastered to meet the technical requirements of major audiobook retailers.

Another income stream

An audiobook edition adds a new format to your catalogue, often at a higher price point than an ebook.

Get a free audiobooks quote

Tell us about your book. We reply with a written plan within 48 hours.

3 services

Our audiobooks services

Step by step

How audiobooks works

  1. 1

    Scope

    We confirm length, voice, format and retailer requirements.

  2. 2

    Voice and recording

    Narrator auditions, then directed recording sessions.

  3. 3

    Editing and mastering

    Audio is cleaned, mastered and checked against the text.

  4. 4

    Review and delivery

    You review the chapters and receive retailer-ready files.

Books published with Potter Publishers
Why Potter Publishers

Why authors choose Potter Publishers

We are a full-service publishing team for independent authors in Australia and the United States. Writers, editors, designers and marketers work together on your book, so every stage connects and nothing is lost between suppliers.

  • You keep your rights. Your book, your ISBNs, your accounts and your royalties stay in your name.
  • Written quotes. Every project starts with a clear plan, deliverables and dates before you commit.
  • Specialist team. Editors and designers matched to your genre and type of book.
  • One point of contact. A project manager keeps writing, design and publishing on schedule.
  • Print, ebook and audio. Files prepared to retailer and distributor requirements.
  • Launch support. Listings, categories and marketing planned around your readers.
Our work

Books we have helped bring to readers

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Ready to publish your book?

Tell us about your manuscript and we will send a written plan and quote within 48 hours.

Questions and Next Steps

Ready to talk about your book? Contact us or request a quote above.

Yes. Memoir and nonfiction authors often do. We can direct, record and edit your narration, or cast a professional narrator.

It depends on length and narration. Your quote includes a schedule for auditions, recording, editing and review.

Yes. Files are edited and mastered to the technical specifications of major audiobook retailers.