Author's Republic

12/08/2026

🌍 Your Listeners Are Everywhere—Is Your Audiobook?

Research from the Audio Publishers Association revealed that many surveyed listeners accessed audiobooks via multiple sources: 49% of audiobook listeners purchase directly from websites/apps, 48% use subscription services, 46% borrow through digital library apps, and 42% use credits from dedicated audiobook services.

The reality? Your potential readers aren't all in one place. They're on Apple Books, Audible, Audiobooks.com, Chirp, Hoopla, Libro.fm, Nook, Overdrive, Spotify, and dozens of other platforms—often bouncing between all of them depending on what they're looking for.

That's where we come in. 🎧

As a global distribution platform, we deliver your audiobook everywhere readers are listening! No juggling multiple platforms. No missed opportunities. Just your story, everywhere your audience is.

Ready to get your audiobook into more hands (and ears)? We're here to make it happen. 📢

Learn more at www.authorsrepublic.com

31/07/2026

🚀 Audiobooks are BOOMING!

The audiobook industry hit $2.43 billion in 2025, and 58% of American adults have now listened to an audiobook. That's 157 million listeners looking for their next great story in the US alone. www.audiopub.org/research-faq

Whether you're an aspiring author or already published, the audiobook opportunity is massive. We're still here, still growing, and still helping authors like you reach listeners worldwide. 🎧

Learn more at authorsrepublic.com

15/07/2026

🌍 Author Organization Spotlight: Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi)

ALLi is a global non-profit association supporting self-published authors through education, advocacy, and industry guidance.

Authors can utilize ALLi’s resources to learn best practices for self-publishing, audiobook production, rights management, marketing, and navigating the publishing industry with confidence.

Learn more:

Expert self publishing advice, tips and resources to help authors succeed. Learn how to publish, market and grow your books with trusted guidance.

09/07/2026

🏆 Planning to submit your audiobook for the 2027 Audie Awards?

The first submission deadline is almost here!

📅 Deadline 1: Friday, July 10

This deadline applies to audiobooks first made available between November 1, 2025, and July 31, 2026.

The Audie Awards celebrate excellence in audiobook production and are a fantastic opportunity to showcase your work.

Good luck to everyone submitting—we can't wait to see this year's incredible audiobooks represented!

🔗 Learn more and submit your title: https://audieawards.secure-platform.com/a/

Your Voice in the Audiobook Industry The Audio Publishers Association is the premier trade organization dedicated to advancing the audiobook industry through advocacy, research, events, and community. Join the APA New: 2026 Consumer & 2025 Sales Surveys ✨ The 2027 AudieS competition is now open .....

24/06/2026

🎙️ Your words were meant to be heard.
June is Audiobook Month—so there’s no better time to spotlight your stories in audio form. Whether you’re a seasoned audiobook pro or you're just getting started, celebrate the power of voice. ✨📖

📢 Already published? Share your audiobooks with your audience and remind them they can listen anytime, anywhere.

💫 New to audio? We’ve got your back. Author’s Republic has everything you need to turn your book into a professionally produced audiobook—no experience required.

Start something exciting this Audiobook Month.

15/06/2026

🎧 Audiobooks are changing the way readers discover and enjoy books—and they're one of the fastest-growing segments in publishing.

Join Julie Braunschweiger from B&N Press, and Lindsay Senior from Author's Republic for a discussion on How the Audiobook Boom is Shaping Reader Habits.

📅 Tuesday, June 16
🕖 7:00 PM ET
📺 On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/live/zkJ5TfjYAU8

Whether you're an author, publisher, or audiobook enthusiast, this conversation will offer valuable insights into the future of audio publishing.

Celebrate Audiobook Appreciation Month with Julie Braunschweiger, S...

10/06/2026

✨️ Author Resource Spotlight ✨️

Booklinker is a free service that helps authors save time and sell more books with a single, localized link for their entire international audiences.

With Booklinker, authors and publishers can instantly create beautiful, shareable landing pages where readers can purchase their books from multiple retailers including Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon.

12/05/2026

We’ve upgraded our payment management system 💳

You can now update your banking details, address, and tax forms—directly from your account.

We’ve also expanded payment options, including PayPal, ACH, local bank transfer, wire transfer, and check (availability may vary by country).

Learn more:

Please Note: We're gradually rolling out a redesigned My Account page. If your My Account page has a tab named "Payment Account Profile" you have the new experience. This article will walk you thro...

23/04/2026

Happy World Book Day! 📚✨

Today we celebrate the stories that transport us, the authors who create new worlds, and the narrators who bring them to life.

20/04/2026

New feature 🚀
We've added a dedicated field for you to add keywords to your audiobook projects to improve discoverability.
Add multiple keywords or phrases to help listeners find your work!
Learn more here:

New feature: We've added a dedicated field for you to add keywords to your audiobook projects to improve discoverability. Add multiple keywords or phrases to help listeners find your work.