For Authors

For Authors




Narrated by the Author



Do you want to be part of the growing audiobook industry?

Are you an indie author looking to expand your readership?

Learn how to narrate and produce your own professional quality audiobook within a budget.

I won’t bore you with a list of my expert qualifications because I don’t have any. I’m not a tech wiz. I’m not an actor. I’m an average person, just like you, and if I can do it, then so can you.

In this step-by-step beginner’s guide, you'll discover:
⬩ The pros and cons of self-narrating
⬩ Affordable equipment options
⬩ Narration tips
⬩ How to edit and master with free software
⬩ Audiobook distribution options
⬩ All the dumb things I did so you can learn from my mistakes
⬩ And much, much more!

If you like down-to-earth, budget-friendly advice with a touch of humour then you'll love Narrated by the Author.


Character Voices


Want to narrate an audiobook but not sure how to keep track of all the characters?

Audiobooks are the most rapidly growing section of the publishing industry and many indie authors are considering narrating their own audiobooks for financial or control reasons. Writing characters with individual voices is one thing but bringing them to life with your vocal skills is another.

This workbook will bring your characters to life by helping you:

⬩ Choose and assign vocal characteristics

⬩ Keep track of these attributes

⬩ Prepare your manuscript for narration

⬩ Document your technical recording settings

⬩ Note down any other relevant information for the recording process

If you prefer a hands-on approach and like writing with pen and paper, then this workbook is for you. Grab your copy today to take the next step on your audiobook production journey.

*NOTE* ebook edition contains links to download unlimited editable and printable worksheets whereas the paperback edition contains multiple worksheets within the page count.