In October 2020, Audiobook Creation Exchange experienced a serious error in reporting that created a LOT of confusion, frustration and overall, disgust for publishing to Audible. This nasty breakout created a rift between authors and right holders against the Amazon-owned company, Audible. What changes have taken place in the past year? And, is publishing audiobooks on Audible at all safe or worthwhile?

 

Sources

• https://www.audiblegate.com/
• https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AudibleGate_Brief_20210215-1.pdf
• https://selfpublishingadvice.org/audiblegate-alli-campaign-update/
• https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/audiblegate-joint-statement-alli-soa-ag/
• https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/audible-campaign/
• https://selfpublishingadvice.org/audible-acx-returns-exchanges-audiblegate/
• https://blog.acx.com/2020/11/24/a-note-from-acx/
• https://blog.acx.com/2021/01/20/an-update-from-acx/
• https://www.facebook.com/groups/fairdealwithaudible

 

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