ALLi Blog (unofficial)Jun 5
News Podcast: Spotify Reports 60% Audiobook Growth; ElevenLabs Expands; AI Copyright Cases Narrow the Class https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-spotify-reports-60-audiobook-growth/ #AIcopyrightlawsuit #audiobookplatforms #Spotifyaudiobooks #ISBNregistration #ElevenLabs #PageMatch #Podcast
Spotify Reports 60% Audiobook Growth

Dan Holloway covers Spotify's audiobook surge, ElevenLabs' expansion, and shrinking eligibility in AI copyright class actions.

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Jen TwimomMay 27

Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: A Murderous Business by Cathy Pegau

https://twimom227.com/2026/05/listen-up-audiobook-review-a-murderous-business-by-cathy-pegau.html

#HistoricalFiction #LGBTQ #ListenUp #Mystery #RatingA #Audiobooks #CathyPegau #HarrimanManciniMysterySeries #JenReview #QuinnRiley #SpotifyAudiobooks

IndieAuthors.Social NewsFeb 6

Spotify is going to be selling books to their customers

Spotify is getting into selling print and e-books on its platform later this spring, and also launching Page Match.
The post Spotify is going to be selling books to their customers first appeared on Good e-Reader.
https://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/spotify-is-going-to-be-selling-books-to-their-customers

#Spotify #spotifyaudiobooks #spotifybooks

Spotify is going to be selling books to their customers - Good e-Reader

Spotify is getting into selling print and e-books on its platform later this spring, and also launching Page Match.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Nov 21, 2025
News Podcast: Spotify Expands Audiobooks, Launches Recaps Feature, and beehiiv Adds New Tools for Authors https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-spotify-expands-audiobooks/ #indieauthormarketing #audiobookexpansion #Spotifyaudiobooks #recapsfeature #Podcast #AItools #beehiiv
Spotify Expands Audiobooks, Launches Recaps Feature

Dan Holloway covers Spotify’s audiobook expansion, its new recaps feature, and beehiiv’s updated tools for long-form creators.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Nov 18, 2025
News Summary: Spotify Tests AI Audiobook Recaps; ElevenLabs Signs Celebrity Deals for AI Voices https://selfpublishingadvice.org/spotify-tests-ai-audiobook-recaps/ #MatthewMcConaughey #celebrityAIvoices #Spotifyaudiobooks #MichaelCaine #ElevenLabs #AIrecaps #News
News Summary: Spotify Tests AI Audiobook Recaps; ElevenLabs Signs Celebrity Deals for AI Voices

Spotify launches AI audiobook recaps for listeners, and ElevenLabs begins creating licensed AI voices for major celebrities.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Oct 23, 2025
News Summary: Spotify Expands AI and Audiobook Initiatives; New Romance Call Opens for Indie Authors https://selfpublishingadvice.org/spotify-expands-ai-and-audiobook/ #Artist-Firstinitiative #indieauthorsubmissions #romancewritingcontest #SpotifyAImusictools #Spotifyaudiobooks #AudiobookSelects #News
News Summary: Spotify Expands AI and Audiobook Initiatives; New Romance Call Opens for Indie Authors

Spotify unveils “Artist-First” AI tools, marks two years of audiobooks, and opens a new romance call for indie authors.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Aug 28, 2025
News Summary: Spotify Expands Audiobook Features with Follow Along; Authors Raise Alarm over Audible Royalties https://selfpublishingadvice.org/follow-along/ #FollowAlongfeature #audiobookindustry #Spotifyaudiobooks #Audibleroyalties #Bloomsbury331/3 #authorconcerns #News
News Summary: Spotify Expands Audiobook Features with Follow Along; Authors Raise Alarm over Audible Royalties

Spotify adds a Follow Along feature to its audiobooks, while authors voice concerns over Audible’s proposed royalty model.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Jul 25, 2025
News Podcast: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access, Meta Rejects EU Code, Romantasy Trend Still Strong https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-spotify-expands-audiobook-access/ #Spotifyaudiobooks #MetaAIresponse #Romantasytrend #indieauthors #Podcast #EUAIAct
News Podcast: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access, Meta Rejects EU Code, Romantasy Trend Still Strong

Spotify expands audiobook access, Meta pushes back on EU AI rules, and romantasy remains a strong trend with room for new subgenres.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Jul 22, 2025
News Summary: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access; Meta Rejects EU’s AI Code of Practice https://selfpublishingadvice.org/spotify-expands-audiobook-access/ #SpotifyAudiobooks+SpotifyAudiobooks+Plan #EUAIActcodeofpractice #SpotifyPremiumFamily #SpotifyPremiumDuo #MetaAIAct #News
News Summary: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access; Meta Rejects EU’s AI Code of Practice

Spotify adds audiobook hours to subscription plans; Meta declines to sign the EU’s voluntary AI code focused on content protections.

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ALLi Blog (unofficial)Jun 23, 2025
The Audiobook Boom: Growth, New Awards, and the Rise of AI Narration https://selfpublishingadvice.org/the-audiobook-boom/ #Process3&4:Production&Distribution #self-publishingtrends #Spotifyaudiobooks #KDPVirtualVoice #Speakiesawards #audiobookboom #AInarration
The Audiobook Boom: Growth, New Awards, and the Rise of AI Narration

Audiobook boom brings rising listenership, new awards, and AI tools changing how books are made and heard.

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