Audiobooks

Audiobooks and audiobook development

ACX’s New Royalty Model: What Audiobook Authors Need to Know Before Enrolling

2026 Changes on ACX The audiobook industry keeps changing. If you’ve published audiobooks through ACX, you’ve likely received notice about Audible’s royalty changes and the new ACX royalty changes—changes that could have significant implications for authors, publishers, and narrators alike. If you've published audiobooks through ACX, you've likely received notice about Audible's royalty changes. At first glance, the news sounds positive. Higher royalty percentages? [...]

2026-06-11T11:21:36-07:00June 12th, 2026|AMPlify Audiobooks, Audiobooks, News, Publishing|

Becky Parker Geist presents about audiobooks July 14

What You Need to Know to Make Sound Decisions About Audiobooks: Whether to Do Them, How to Do Them, How to Leverage Them for Success Join us at the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association monthly meeting on Saturday, July 14, for my presentation on the essentials of audiobooks. You need not be a member to attend - all are welcome! Morning session runs 9-12:15, with [...]

2018-07-01T21:40:22-07:00July 1st, 2018|Audiobooks, Presentations, Publishing|

All Things Amazon at BAIPA July 9

Join the BAIPA experts at the BAIPA Meeting on Saturday, July 9th. The Latest on All Things Amazon: How to Manage Your Most Important Publishing Relationship in 2016 INCLUDING: ACX/Audible, presented by Becky Parker Geist Morning Speaker Presentation: 11am to 12:15pm Presenters: David Kudler of Stillpoint Digital, Ruth Schwartz the WonderLady, Judy Baker of BrandVines, and Becky Parker Geist of Pro Audio Voices General meeting begins [...]

Book Expo America: ready set go!

I'm in NYC and ready for Book Expo America, which starts tomorrow. I've got my list of publishers and other contacts I plan to make for Pro Audio Voices as well as for DoodleeBooks, Bay Area Independent Publishers Assn., and Dead Man's Wake. Working out of the most colorful and artistic booth in the show, Global PSD, I've got about 65 booths I've selected to [...]

2015-05-26T13:31:12-07:00May 26th, 2015|Audiobooks, Marketing, News, Publishing|

Highland Treasure and more in Pro Audio Voices store!

I'm excited to announce some more recent audiobook launches! There are several NEW TITLES available in the Pro Audio Voices shop. And several more still waiting for you to discover them. Sooooo, what's your genre? Scottish romance: Highland Treasure by Mary McCall Travel: Travels in an American Imagination by Lee Foster Non-fiction financial planning: Naked in the Nursing Home by Harold Lustig Children's (ages 4-9): Grandmother [...]

Folk story collection coming soon!

One of my favorite things to do is to bring stories to life, and some of my favorite audiences are kids. Well, I'm really excited about a project I've been collaborating on with Vlatka Herzberg. She and I met through Bay Area Independent Publishers Association, an excellent organization of which I currently serve as President. Vlatka is a spinner of folk stories that read much like [...]

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