Audiobooks Production FAQ


​How long does it take to record an audiobook?
  • The average audiobook is 80,000 words in length.
  • 80,000 word with have a finished run time of approximately 7 to 8 hours.
  • 8 hours of audio = 16 hours of voice recording in the studio.
  • 16 hours of editing, mixing and mastering
  • 9 hours of proofing.
How much will it cost to make my audiobook?
  • To have your audiobook professionally made it costs vary based on word count and work required. Please fill in a Make a Book application form and we will send you a quote 
How do I distribute my audiobook?
  • Audiobooks NZ can assist you with this. In some cases we may set you up with your own account that you can manage on Findaway Voices.
How do I distribute my audiobook?
  • Audiobooks NZ can assist you with this. In some cases we may set you up with your own account that you can manage on Findaway Voices or can manage the whole process for you.