The Wonderful World of Audiobooks: 5-Step Starter Guide

How to Become an Audiobook Narrator & Earn Money from Home

By: Laura Johnson, Timothy Burke

Narrated by: Charles Johnson

The audiobook industry continues to boom and is predicted to reach $1.5 billion in 2020 in the US alone. It is also expected to grow 20 to 25 percent per year for the next few years. But who are the voices behind all these audiobooks? Have you considered that you could be one of them?

Welcome to The Wonderful World of Audiobooks 5-Step Starter Guide: Learn How to Become an Audiobook Narrator & Earn Money from Home. This guide provides the basic steps we took to become audiobook narrators.

You can work from your own home studio, once you learn the basics and have the confidence you need to get started. Our guide will help you with both. Step one covers the basic equipment you will need. Step two helps you get comfy with your mic. Step three is all about ACX, a division of Amazon and one of the largest audiobook publishers in the world. Step four is preparing your samples. Step five is submitting your auditions.

Let's get you started on your journey today!

©2020 Laura Johnson (P)2020 Laura Johnson

The Wonder World of Audiobooks

I thought the information was very informative. I liked the recording it was smooth and no popping. It was just the right speed in order to take notes and to understand. As a former English and Literary Educator it was very well planned out.