Do I Need an Audiobook? with Award-Wininng Narrator Richard Rieman
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Do I need an Audiobook? With Award-Winning Narrrator Richard Reiman
In this 30th episode of the Writing Gym podcast, you’ll discover:
- How to develop your audiobook
- How to find the right narrator for your audiobook
- How to find success with your young adult novel
- How to market your book to younger readers
- How to use the rising interest in podcasts to market your audiobook
- How to get help exploring the audiobook option
- How to become an audiobook narrator yourself
- How to include the images in your children’s book in your audiobook
- How to expand your readership by developing an audiobook
- How to make your writing flow
Let me tell you a little about him and his amazing achievements:
Richard Rieman is a storyteller, with a rich, warm voice and a background in acting, voice acting, and improv. In just four years, Richard has narrated and produced over 100 audiobooks through Audible and other distributors. He won three 2016 EVVY audiobook awards from CIPA, the Colorado Independent Publishers Assn., and is an Audible Approved Producer.
Richard used his reporting background to interview top audiobook narrators for his book, “The Author’s Guide to Audiobook Creation,” 2016 Gold Medal Winner in Writing/Publishing in the Global eBook Awards.
Richard credits reading to his children in his “wizard” and “monster” voices for putting him on the path to audiobook success.
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Check out our FREE CHEAT SHEET about How to Succeed in Audiobooks!
Visit Richard’s professional website at www.rrvoice.com
To see a list of audiobooks Richard has recorded, visit http://www.rrvoice.com/about-richard-rieman/
To learn more about the Colorado Independent Publishers Association and the EVVY Awards, go to http://cipabooks.com/
Order Annalisa’s book, Storytelling for Pantsers at https://storytellingforpantsers.com/
And if you are serious about writing that novel, schedule a time to chat with Annalisa about your book at www.datewiththemuse.com/bookacall
Love what Richard Reiman has to say? Get more of his great tips in the Writing Gym.
Richard gives great tips in the Writing Gym on:
How to transform your book into an audiobook to expand your audience
How to find the right narrator for your audiobook
PLUS How to market your audiobook
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Mentioned in this podcast:
- Why you should explore the audiobook option for your story
- The difference between audiobooks and e-books and why an audiobook can be a better investment for you as a writer
- Why the rising interest in podcasts is good news for audiobooks
- How to expand your audience by tapping into audiobook listeners
- Why having the right narrator for your audiobook is essential for success and how to find them
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CREDITS
The Writing Gym Podcast is hosted by Andi Brixey, Personal Trainer in The Writing Gym.
It features Annalisa Parent, the resident writing coach in The Writing Gym.
Audio Production by Tito Heiderer
“Happy Go Lucky” Theme Composed by Rob Taylor
Theme Music Performed by Clint Bierman
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