{"id":3252,"date":"2023-02-20T00:01:12","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T00:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/?p=3252"},"modified":"2023-02-20T00:01:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T00:01:12","slug":"februarys-independent-publishing-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/articles\/2023\/02\/20\/3252\/februarys-independent-publishing-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"February&#8217;s Independent Publishing newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the February issue of\u00a0<em>Books+Publishing<\/em>\u2019s monthly\u00a0<em>Independent Publishing\u00a0<\/em>newsletter\u2014the first of 2023.<\/p>\n<p>As well as a round-up of some of the big publishing news from the past two months, this month\u2019s newsletter takes a look at the booming industry of audiobooks: David Stokes, founder of author2audio, has written a piece for authors who are considering whether they want to record an audio version of their book. He covers all sorts of topics, from choosing a narrator to how much the production will cost. Also featured this month is a Q&amp;A with author Lisa Van Der Wiele, who recently won the US SCBWI Spark Award for her picture book, <em>Little Dune<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Happy reading (and writing)!<\/p>\n<p>Brad Jefferies<\/p>\n<p>Editor,\u00a0<em>Independent Publishing<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the February issue of\u00a0Books+Publishing\u2019s monthly\u00a0Independent Publishing\u00a0newsletter\u2014the first of 2023. As well as a round-up of some of the big publishing news from the past two months, this month\u2019s newsletter takes a look at the booming industry of audiobooks: David Stokes, founder of author2audio, has written a piece for authors who are considering whether<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3252","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-editorial","7":"category-uncategorised"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3252"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3265,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252\/revisions\/3265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}