The sparse details on our ACX/Audible “royalty” statements don’t provide enough information on returns or other adjustments made to our earnings. Authors who register receive $1 for each audiobook sold.As we await Audible to provide the audiobook returns data requested by authors and narrators since October 2020, it’s time to question everything about ACX/Audible “royalty” payments, or lack thereof.ĭespite producing and publishing more and more audiobooks, many of us see dramatic decreases in our earnings per audiobook. In April 2013, ACX announced "Audible Author Services" which is an incentive program to distribute profits to audiobook authors.
DIY allows users who own the audio rights to already completed audiobooks to upload them individually through ACX and have them distributed through Audible's sales channels. In February 2012, ACX launched "DIY workflow". Rights holders include anyone who owns the audio rights to a book: authors, narrators, literary agents, publishers, etc. This group includes recording studios, narrators, audio engineers and audiobook editors. On ACX, a producer is anyone who can deliver or help deliver a retail ready audiobook. On ACX, the customer signs in as either a producer of an audiobook or as someone who owns the rights to create an audiobook. All titles produced through ACX are made available for sale on, and iTunes. ACX was launched by Audible on May 12, 2011.ĪCX is owned and operated by Audible Inc., an Amazon company.
JSTOR ( April 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īudiobook Creation Exchange ( ACX) is a marketplace for professional narrators, authors, agents, publishers and rights holders to connect and create audiobooks.Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: "Audiobook Creation Exchange" – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.
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