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How to get an Audiobook Deal for Your Book

Hey there Writers and Muse Daters, are you curious about how the audiobook industry? In this episode, Annalisa speaks with previous ChristianAudio publisher, Megan Dobson about how manuscripts can be transformed into audiobooks. Megan was the publisher of ChristianAudio, under RBMedia, an independent audiobook producer. She previously worked at HarperCollins Christian Publishing where she was the associate publisher for W Publishing. Megan has recently become the vice president of publisher Zonderkids, the child sector of Zondervan publishing.

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

• Important considerations in writing a book that will be produced as an audio book
• How publishers make decisions on how to produce your content: print, audio, ebook, etc.
• Why comp titles are so important to your book sales

If you like what you’ve heard and are interested in learning more about the Writing Gym to learn how we can support your writing dream, here’s what to do next. Head to www.datewiththemuse.com/publishnow, and book an appointment to speak with our team.

Here’s how it works. We’ll get on the phone for about 45 minutes and we’ll get crystal clear on three things:

1. the best way for you to publish
2. the best way to achieve your publishing dream
3. the exact strategy you should be using to reach your publishing goals

Remember, publishing a book well doesn’t happen on its own. You need expert guidance to make it happen. We’ve helped writers all over the world to finish, publish and sell their novels well, all while sharing their unique story and making the world a better place along the way.

To see if we can help you to do the same, click Annalisa’s photo below!

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MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

• The Next Right Thing by Emily P. Freeman
• Boss Up by Lindsay T. Moreno

CREDITS

The Writing Gym Podcast features Annalisa Parent, the resident writing coach in The Writing Gym.
Audio Production by Peter Wisniewski
Music By Robert Heiderer