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Field Name |
Field Description | Field Required? |
| Manuscript |
Upload a single EPUB or PDF file. This is the file that your chosen narrator will read and record to produce your audio files. Note: Please ensure this is your final finished manuscript. (Graphs, visuals, charts, and mentioned of page numbers adjusted for audio) |
Yes |
| Language | Select the language that your audiobook is narrated in. | Yes |
| Is the book abridged? | If your audiobook is a segment of a larger piece of work (a shortened version of the original work), select yes. | No |
| Does it include explicit content? |
If your audiobook contains explicit content, select yes. Note: Explicit content is defined as explicit material not suitable for minors under 18 years of age. |
No |
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Is this a children's book (ages 0-18)?
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If your book was written specifically for readers ages 0-18, select yes. If not, select no.
If yes, a new field will appear to select the children's age group your book was written for. Choose the appropriate selection from the drop down menu:
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No |
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Genres |
Select at least 1 genre that best describes your title to tell sales channels where to merchandise your audiobook, and to help readers find your work. | 1 Genre Required |
| Description |
Enter your book blurb in under 2,000 characters. This description will be available to readers on all sales channels. Note: Do not use HTML formatting. Additional information about creating a description for your audiobook can be found here. |
Yes |
| Print Owner Name | Enter the name of the legal owner of the print version of this title. | No |
| Print Copyright Year | Enter the year that the print version of this title was released and copyrighted. If there are multiple copyright years, separate the years with commas. | No |
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Audiobook Owner Name |
Enter the name of the legal owner of the audio version of this title. | Yes |
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Audiobook Copyright Year |
Enter the year that the audiobook version of this title is being released and copyrighted. If there are multiple copyright years, separate the years with commas. | Yes |
| Where to distribute your audiobook |
If there are legal restrictions as to where your audiobook can be sold, please indicate where in the world you want your book for sale. Note: World rights are the default option. |
Yes |
| MSRP |
MSRP stands for Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price. Enter the price that you wish to charge for your audiobook. Note: some retailers may not use this MSRP when pricing your audiobook. |
Yes |
| Digital Retail ISBN |
Each format of your book requires it's own ISBN. This number will be specific to your digital audiobook on all retail sites. Note: Author's Republic provides free ISBNs for every project, but if you prefer to use your own ISBN you may purchase one. |
No |
| Digital Library ISBN |
Each format of your book requires it's own digital library ISBN. This number will be specific to your audiobook in digital library format. Note: Author's Republic provides free ISBNs for every project, but if you prefer to use your own ISBN you may purchase one. |
No |
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ASIN |
ASIN stands for Amazon Sales Inventory Number. This number is associated with your eBook. Note: If you do not have an ASIN, or if you do not know your ASIN, please leave this field blank. |
No |
Once all required fields have been entered, click the "Audition Details" button to save your entry and move onto the next tab.