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Audiobook production in San Francisco, CA

Audiobook Production in San Francisco, CA

Professional narration and ACX-ready delivery for San Francisco authors in the fastest-growing format — with one team handling every step, from first draft to launch. Trusted by writers in San Francisco, CA and nationwide.

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KDP + B&N published everywhere
100% rights kept by you
One team write · publish · market
CA authors welcome

How it works

One team, four simple steps — we handle the hard parts.

1

Tell us your story

A quick call (or our questionnaire) — we learn your book, goals and audience.

2

We write & design

Ghostwriting or editing, a professional cover, and print-ready formatting.

3

We publish

Live on Amazon & major retailers — you keep 100% of rights and royalties.

4

We market

Launch strategy, reviews and promotion so the right readers actually find it.

Your book, in every ear

Done for you, end to endEditing, cover, formatting, publishing and marketing under one roof — not five freelancers to manage.
You keep 100%All rights and all royalties stay with you, forever. We never take a cut of sales.
Built to be foundA professional cover, clean formatting and a real launch plan so your book competes in its category.
Real, local-friendly supportA dedicated consultant guides you from first call to launch — serving San Francisco, CA and beyond.

As an author in San Francisco, you're likely no stranger to the vibrant literary scene. If you're looking to expand your reach and bring your book to life in a new way, consider audiobook production. Zeal Publishers offers a range of done-for-you publishing packages, starting at $299, to help you create a high-quality audiobook that will resonate with listeners. With Zeal, you retain 100% of your rights and royalties, giving you full control over your work. Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, our audiobook production services can help you connect with a wider audience and take your writing to the next level.

What it costs & what's included

Audiobook production is quoted per project by length; publishing and setup start at the Basic tier ($299).
A finished audiobook typically takes 4–8 weeks.
Professional narration
ACX / Audible-ready mastering
Distribution setup
You keep your rights

Simple, transparent pricing

No hidden fees. You own everything. Pick what fits.

Basic Publishing

$299
  • Professional cover design
  • Interior formatting
  • Amazon & retailer publishing
  • You keep 100% royalties
Start with Basic
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Author Branding

$599
  • Everything in Basic
  • Editing & proofreading
  • Author website + branding
  • Launch-ready setup
Choose Branding

Complete Launch

$1,299
  • Everything in Branding
  • Full marketing campaign
  • Reviews + media outreach
  • Amazon ads & promotion
Go Complete

Why authors & founders choose Zeal

Done for you, end to end. Writing, editing, cover, formatting, publishing and marketing handled by one coordinated team — not a dozen freelancers you manage.

You keep everything. 100% of your rights and 100% of your royalties stay with you. We publish under your name to Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble.

Built to be found. A professional cover, clean formatting and a real launch plan — so your book competes in its category instead of disappearing.

Step 1 of 3 · 30 seconds
First — what should we call you?
Just your name. Let's keep this human, not a boring form. 👋
What's the best number to reach you?
We'll text your free quote and a quick hello — no spam, ever. 📱
Last thing — your email? (optional)
Easiest way to send your quote & samples. Skip it if you'd rather we just call.
🔒 No spam. You keep 100% of your book's rights & royalties.
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You're all set!

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Frequently asked questions

Do you offer audiobook production in San Francisco, CA?

Yes. We work with authors and founders in San Francisco and across CA — everything is handled remotely, so you get a full done-for-you service without an office visit.

How much does it cost?

Three transparent packages: Basic Publishing $299, Author Branding $599, and Complete Launch & Marketing $1,299 — no hidden fees. Ghostwriting and custom projects are quoted individually.

Do I keep the rights to my book?

Always — 100%. You own all rights and royalties. We publish under your name to Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble.

What types of books are best suited for audiobook production?

Most books can be adapted into audiobooks, but fiction, non-fiction, and self-help titles tend to be the most popular. Our team can help you determine if your book is a good fit for audiobook production.

How long does the audiobook production process typically take?

The production time varies depending on the length and complexity of your book, but most projects are completed within 4-6 weeks. We'll work closely with you to ensure the final product meets your expectations.

Can I choose my own narrator or do I have to use one of Zeal's voice actors?

We offer a range of talented voice actors to choose from, but if you have a specific narrator in mind, we can also work with you to arrange for their participation in the project.

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