Audiobook Production Decoded: Sophia DuJardot on Costs, Editing & Distribution

Sophia DuJardot, professional narrator and audiobook producer, explains the complete process of audiobook production in this Cloverly Audio Book interview. From budgeting and voiceover costs to audio editing and final audiobook distribution, she breaks down what every author should know before turning a manuscript into a finished audiobook.

Sophia shares practical narration tips and ACX tips for authors exploring self-publishing audio. She also discusses how to balance quality with cost, how professional narration affects book discoverability, and how editing and post-production shape the listener’s experience.

Her insights help authorpreneurs understand production logistics, audiobook marketing, and how audio publishing supports broader author branding strategies. Whether you’re outsourcing narration or managing your own audio process, Sophia’s advice provides clarity and confidence for every stage of audiobook creation.

This Cloverly Audio Book interview is an essential resource for authors ready to bring their stories to life through storytelling in audio.