We are running a quick poll about introducing membership fees. Please take part and let us know your thoughts here: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/GP7ZTQT Thank you! Continue reading
Hi Everyone Well, blimey, Xmas and New Year 2019 is just a few weeks away and I can’t believe this year has almost come to a close. I hope it has brought you happiness and oodles of work, and you’ve built great friendships and working... Continue reading
Last Tuesday I was invited to speak at an Equity Audiobook event in London and I think it went incredibly well. There was almost 100 people attending and I had the opportunity to speak about the ACA, our manifesto and aims, and where we and... Continue reading
One of the ACA’s first manifesto aims is to get publishers to adopt the use of a general prep/information sheet. Who knows the inner most secrets and details of a new book? Yes the author and/or editor. Key information that a narrator needs to know... Continue reading
Calling all freelance audiobook editors… …are you being asked to edit/proof/master/CD master for a fee as low as £20pfh? JUST…SAY…NO! Don’t undervalue yourself and your skills. The industry average for editing is £35pfh. Proofing should be an additional £15pfh. And mastering to anything other than... Continue reading
After an initial year of building the ACA membership and awareness of the organisation, as well as researching what issues our members would like us to tackle, the ACA Working Group is pleased to announce our Manifesto for the year ahead, taking us until the... Continue reading
Hey everyone, our friends at the Equity Audio Committee are throwing a summer picnic on Sunday 1st September, and it is free to attend for all audiobook creatives and their friends and family. Here are the details: 2.30pm St Andrews Gate, Regents Park, London (opposite... Continue reading
NEWS RELEASE – Thurs 9th May 2019 The Audiobook Creators Alliance is honoured to be partnering with Equity, through the Audio Committee) to raise the voices of all creatives working in the UK audiobook industry. This exciting, growing marketplace has a long, proud history of... Continue reading
I joined ACA today under the category “abridger”, well aware that the concept is obsolete. The past is indeed a different country. I am interested, however, in any views on the relationship in today’s world between audiobooks and podcasts. Is there a meaningful distinction? Would... Continue reading
It is with pride that the ACA today can announce the members of the initial Working Group. The group will help formulate the aims and direction of the ACA in 2019, as well as offer advice, expertise and insight to the ACA membership. In addition,... Continue reading