Podium Entertainment

He Who Fights With Monsters 11 has officially hit #2 on the Audible Bestsellers List and #5 in Kindle! We're excited to hit this incredible achievement in our bestselling LitRPG series, written by Shirtaloon and narrated by Heath Miller. As we continue to champion LitRPG creators, it's of utmost importance to recognize the evolution of the genre due to the ever-growing fan base. At Podium, we're so proud to have grown alongside the fans and evolving genre as it expands into the cultural zeitgeist. To much more ahead! LISTEN NOW: https://lnkd.in/gq6eGAPM

The June bestseller lists are in, showing a surge in romance and thriller titles, with Sarah J. Maas and our own Freida McFadden leading both ebook and audiobook categories. While established authors maintain their stronghold, it's exciting to see emerging new voices climbing the ranks. Any guesses who they might be? Find out more below.

We celebrated Pride Month at Podium by spotlighting the incredible LGBTQIA+ authors Harley Laroux, Ruby Roe, Sam Burns, and Amanda Meuwissen. Tune in as we #Amplify our authors where they each answered the question: What is the most important story you've ever told? At Podium, embracing and celebrating diversity is at the core of our mission. We are deeply proud to amplify voices from the LGBTQIA+ community that inspire and uplift. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/gmPi-Js7

Book Bonanza really showed out this year. We loved seeing all the romance fans, authors, narrators, and a surprise special guest! Podium is always proud to be part of the romance community.

May's Bookstat Bestseller Lists are out! With thrillers, romance, fantasy, and self-help leading the charts, top authors like Sarah J. Maas, Kristin Hannah, James Patterson, and Stephen King shine in both ebook and audiobook formats. Plus, the rise in self-help and nonfiction audiobooks shows a growing interest in personal development. Read more below.

Big news! As many of you know, we've expanded beyond audiobooks to offer a full-service publishing experience. To reflect this growth, Podium Audio is evolving into Podium Entertainment, now encompassing Podium Audio, Podium Publishing, and Podium International. This evolution highlights our commitment to supporting authors and their incredible stories at every stage of the publishing journey. We've always been passionate about fostering connections, building audiences, and bringing stories to life in new and exciting ways. Our fresh new look is just the beginning! Stay tuned and follow our updated website and socials. Plenty more excitement is on the way: https://lnkd.in/gPQQ6bcV

Happy June is Audiobook Month! At Podium, we're excited to celebrate the transformative storytelling of audiobooks. Audiobooks are a vital medium for immersive narratives, and we're honored to be part of this incredible journey. Huge thanks to the talented authors, narrators, and production teams who bring these stories to life. Your creativity makes audiobooks truly powerful! Who are your favorite Science Fiction narrators?

Podium is thrilled to announce our latest production with Brian Preston, renowned financial advisor, co-founder of Abound Wealth Management, and host of The Money Guy Show. In his new audiobook, Millionaire Mission, Brian has created a transformative guide designed to inspire and empower listeners to take control of their financial future. The audiobook, narrated by Brian himself, is now available on Audible. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g5Pjcn-W

We are excited to share that Podium is re-releasing Raven Kennedy's bestselling Plated Prisoner series in audiobook format, featuring the exceptional talents of new narrators Anthony Palmini and Lilly Drake. This six-book saga, known for its dark, twisted, and addictive take on the King Midas legend, is set to captivate audiences all over again. We’re honored to work with Raven, Anthony, and Lilly on this highly anticipated project, bringing fresh voices to this beloved series.

Want to join the conversations about the thriving indie author community? Look no further than The Self-Publishing Show, London's biggest indie author conference. Here, our very own Victoria Gerken will be a featured speaker amongst many fellow industry experts discussing the dynamic landscape of publishing! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dD3gZtD9