About this episode
Is the high cost of audiobook production holding you back? What if you could create a high-quality audiobook for a fraction of the traditional cost?
In this conversation, Simon Patrick explores the world of AI narration with ElevenLabs, discussing how you can gain complete creative control, and even license your own voice clone for a new stream of income.
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Simon Patrick founded Ten Times Better Books to support his daughter, Abby Patrick, as one of ElevenLabs' first users and beta testers. He has produced several of their most popular AI voices. He now develops courses and AI audiobook solutions for independent authors at Novel Productions.
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Show Notes
Costs vs benefits of human vs AI narration
Features of ElevenLabs — realistic and expressive voices, creative control, ownership of final audio files for wide distribution to platforms like Spotify.
Practical tips for AI narration
ElevenLabs v3 and emotion tags
Creating and monetizing a voice clone
Publishing on ElevenReader
You can find Simon at Novel.Productions or 10xb.com.
Transcript of the interview
Joanna: Simon Patrick founded Ten Times Better Books to support his daughter, Abby Patrick, as one of ElevenLabs' first users and beta testers. He has produced several of their most popular AI voices. He now develops courses and AI audiobook
