Expand your creative horizons by exploring the world of transmedia storytelling. Learn about leveraging audio formats, merchandising, special editions, and other income streams to enhance your author brand and reach.
What It Takes to Complete the Transmedia Funnel The modern publishing landscape is a vast and dynamic arena, and authors are no longer confined to the traditional printed page. Today’s storytellers are weaving intricate narratives that span multiple platforms, captivating audiences through a diverse array of mediums. This is...
How You Can Prepare Your Manuscript for Audio Narration Jen B. Green Note: The terms reader and listener are both commonly used to refer to audiobook consumers, but to help differentiate between visual reading and audio reading, in this article, “readers” refers to visual readers. You’ve selected your narrator...
Sounded Walks the Ethical Tightrope of AI Narration Elaine Bateman The intersection of artificial intelligence and the realm of audiobook narration has ushered in a wave of innovation, but it also brings with it a host of ethical considerations that demand careful examination. As the capabilities of AI voice cloning...
Indie Author Magazine: How will the strategy of publishing wide play a part in the future of the industry? Pierre: It’s necessary. Putting all your eggs in one basket in the current state of publishing is scary. People are more loyal to brands and even authors currently. Hence why...
Indie Author Magazine: How will the strategy of publishing wide play a part in the future of the industry? Ember Casey: I strongly believe the future of publishing is wide – and more specifically, that it stretches beyond the traditional book retailers where most of us initially built our careers. My...
A theme park that immerses fans in the world of a favorite movie. A board game or video game adapted from an existing story world. A fictional character’s favorite T-shirt made in real life for fans to purchase. Although the term “transmedia storytelling” may be unfamiliar to some, the...
