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Why every author should plan an audiobook

Audio remains the fastest-growing book format. Here is how to plan for it from day one.

Audiobook listening has grown for over a decade, and readers increasingly discover new authors through audio first.

Planning audio from the start means your manuscript can be edited with narration in mind, and your launch can include every format at once.

Choosing the right narrator matters more than any other decision. We always audition at least three voices.

By the editorial team · August 28, 2026

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