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Turn Your Manuscript into an MP3 Audiobook (Part 3)

In part 1, I described why it’s helpful to listen to your manuscript. In part 2, I described how to use TTSReader to make MP3 files from your manuscript. In part 3, I will talk about how to tweak TTSReader and alternatives to using TTSReader. Tweaking TTSReader First, TTSReader does not know how to handle [...]

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Turn Your Manuscript Into an MP3 Audiobook (Part 2)

In part 1, I described why it’s helpful to listen to your manuscript and gave general instructions on how to make turn your manuscript into MP3 files. In part 2, I will describe how I use TTSReader to make MP3 files from my manuscript. In part 3, I will talk about alternatives to using TTSReader. [...]

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Turn Your Manuscript into an MP3 Audiobook (Part 1)

If you’re like me, you most likely have blind spots to mistakes in your writing. Even if you read it five times over, you can miss typos, misspelled words, repeated words, and many other foibles. This is because you don’t read one letter at a time, but whole words at a time. Take this example [...]

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