Thank you Ella for a wonderful write up and sharing my journey as an author.
It’s not enough that Mary Ann Pérez released a paperback, hardcover, and e-book of Running in Heels, her autobiography of grit and grace in the shadows of her mother’s choices and her own abusive marriage. And it’s not enough that she has been visiting book clubs and appearing at book signings around Houston since its release in 2016.
Her audience wants more. They want an audiobook.
But is an audiobook worth the investment for an author?
Some say yes . . .
The popularity of audiobooks is on the rise – and not just with Pérez’s followers. Fifty percent of consumers say they’ve opted for an audiobook in the last year. They like the ease and ability to multi-task. Seventy-seven percent of people say audiobooks help them finish more books.[1]
Advocates of audiobooks point out that… (Read more…)
Great insight, Mary Ann. Thank you for sharing!