The BookWave Journal

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Listen better.

Field notes and practical guides for turning the books you own into audiobooks worth hearing.

A footpath winding through a misty green valley
For authors7 min read

How to proofread your manuscript by listening to it

Hearing your manuscript read aloud catches missing words, clunky rhythm, and repeated phrases your eyes skip. Here is a practical workflow for authors.

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From the studio

More guides

Clear answers about source files, narration, and making finished audio easier to live with.

Voices

How to choose an AI narrator for your book

6 min read

Formats

M4B vs MP3: which audiobook format should you use?

6 min read

Conversion guide

How to turn a Word document into an audiobook

7 min read

Production guide

How to make an audiobook

9 min read

Listening guide

The best apps that read books to you

9 min read

Conversion guide

How to turn an EPUB into an audiobook

7 min read

Conversion guide

How to turn a PDF into an audiobook

8 min read

Production notes

What makes audiobook narration sound natural?

Coming soon