How long does it take to record an audiobook?
  • The average audiobook is 100,000 words in length.
  • 100,000 words = 11 hours of audio.
  • 11 hours of audio = 22 hours of voice in the studio.
  • It usually takes 2 hours of recording for every finished hour of audio.
How much will it cost to make my audiobook?
  • To have your book professionally made it costs between $250NZD to $500 NZD dollars per hour. This price vary's depending on the narrator and work needed. e.g. 22 hrs ($250 an hour)= $5500 NZD.
How much will it cost to remaster my audiobook?
  • For remastering an existing recording, depending on the files supplied, it ranges between $60 to $100 per hour..
Can I sell my audio book on Audiobooks NZ and self-distribute on other sites?
  • Yes you can.
​Why haven’t I received a confirmation email or any other emails from Audiobooks NZ?
  • First, please check your Spam or Junk folders in your email. If you see an email from Audiobooks NZ there, please mark that email as “Not Spam”, “Safe”, or click “Move to Inbox”.