Spotify has launched a new website for authors to submit short English-language content for possible audiobook creation and publication by Spotify. Authors are encouraged to submit adult romance, mystery/thriller, or sci-fi/fantasy stories of 10,000 to 20,000 words that are “written specifically for audio.” The program is open to authors who control their own audio rights. Spotify will pay an advance and royalties for any selected book, and manage production. Authors can distribute the book in print or ebook on any platform. “Spotify Audiobooks is thrilled to be opening submissions for short-form content written by independent authors who are as passionate […]