The Indie Audiobook Productions Blog

“How long does the whole audiobook production process actually take?” And the best answer is: usually longer than people initially expect… but for good reason. A professionally produced audiobook involves far more than simply recording someone reading a book aloud. And each stage plays an important role in making sure listeners end up with a polished, immersive experience. So let’s break down what affects audiobook timelines and what authors can realistically expect.

Discover how to create an audiobook with ease - free narrator samples, simple steps, and no strings attached.

Audible has launched a fully AI-powered audiobook production service - no humans involved. What does this mean for narrators, editors, authors, and listeners? Here’s why it matters - and why we’re standing by the human voice.

Samantha Norbury on why human audiobook narration matters – and why the #HumanVoicesOnly movement is gaining momentum.