Sample Audio Tab
Your Samples
Upload a variety of audiobook samples to showcase your professional experience and abilities. You'll be able to select one of your samples to display as your featured sample using the radio buttons.
Author's Republic Sample
All narrators who wish to join the Author's Republic roster are required to record, edit, and upload an excerpt of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. This tab contains the script you will be required to read and the audio requirements you must meet.
- Must be narrated by you; text-to-speech recordings are not allowed.
- Must be no longer than 5 minutes.
- Must contain a section or chapter announcement at the beginning of the audio file.
- Must have between 1 - 5 seconds of silence at the beginning and end of each track.
- Must be free of extraneous sounds such as plosives, mic pops, mouse clicks, excessive mouth noise, and outtakes.
- Must measure between -23dB and -18dB RMS.
- Must have peak values no higher than -3dB.
- Must have a noise floor no higher than -60dB RMS.
- Must be 192 kbps or higher, MP3, Constant Bit Rate (CBR).
- Must be 44.1 kHz.
Your custom Author's Republic sample will be indicated with a star in the Sample Audio tab.