{"store":{"baseInfo":{"podcastTitle":"Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the Creative Teams","slug":"audiobookconnection","podcastDescription":"Engaging conversations with Authors, Narrators, Post-production audio engineers, Marketing teams as well as audio book listeners and fans. Go behind the scenes with audiobook creators as host Becky Parker Geist guides the conversation to discover the surprises, victories and challenges in publishing and producing audiobooks. Ideal for indie authors, small publishers, audiobook fans, and anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes peek into the audiobook world - as well as authors and publishers looking for tips from the pros on production and marketing. Behind-the-scenes interviews with audiobook creators as well as audiobook production and marketing tips - with episodes weekly. #C-Suite Radio.","podcastLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19402696/TIPS_EPISODES8wohf.png","podcastShareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/19402696/TIPS_EPISODES8wohf_1200x628.jpg?s=a2eab8c6bfc8b854940dcbe65ba5c888&e=png","podcastUrl":"https://audiobookconnection.podbean.com","podcastCanSearched":true,"feedUrl":"https://feed.podbean.com/audiobookconnection/feed.xml","theme":"elegant","podcastDeepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-wcu8s-1280fc8?from=usersite","removePodbeanBranding":"no","brandingLogo":null,"timeZone":{"timeZoneId":5,"gmtAdjustment":"GMT-08:00","useDaylightTime":1,"value":-8,"text":"(GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)","daylightStartTime":"Second Sunday Of March +2 Hours","daylightEndTime":"First Sunday Of November +2 Hours","timezone":"America/Los_Angeles"},"podcastDownloads":null,"totalEpisodes":275,"showComments":true,"iOSAppDownloadLink":null,"customizeCssUrl":null,"androidAppDownloadLink":null,"showPostShare":false,"showLike":false,"author":"Becky Parker Geist","enableEngagementStats":true,"shareEmbedLink":"https://admin5.podbean.com/embed.html?id=pbblog-wcu8s-1280fc8-playlist","language":"en","sensitivitySessionExpireTime":3600,"podcastApps":[{"name":"Apple Podcasts","link":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/audiobook-connection-behind-the-scenes-with-the-creative-teams/id1499602453","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/apple-podcast.png","title":null},{"name":"Podbean App","link":"https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-wcu8s-1280fc8?from=usersite","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/podbean-app.png","title":null},{"name":"Spotify","link":"https://open.spotify.com/show/6Ia7IYrhjFVSF6ABMNhSJr","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/spotify.png","title":null},{"name":"Amazon Music","link":"https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0f4f346e-89a0-4ebc-9840-df41c8751ad1","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/AmazonMusic.png","title":null},{"name":"iHeartRadio","link":"https://iheart.com/podcast/214391608","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/iHeartRadio.png","title":null},{"name":"PlayerFM","link":"https://player.fm/series/3598974","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/PlayerFM.png","title":null},{"name":"Podchaser","link":"https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/audiobook-connection-behind-th-1127200","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/Podchaser.webp","title":null},{"name":"BoomPlay","link":"https://www.boomplaymusic.com/podcasts/109808","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/BoomPlay.png","title":null}],"components":{"base":[{"id":"MainStyle","val":"light"},{"id":"Font","val":"Geometric Humanist"},{"id":"SecondaryFont","val":"Geometric Humanist"},{"id":"PlayerColor","val":"#8fc31f"},{"id":"PlayerStyle","val":"player1"},{"id":"PlayerWave","val":"show"},{"id":"Favicon","val":null},{"id":"CookiesNotice","val":"hide"},{"id":"CookiesNoticeContent","val":"

Cookies Notice

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies.

"}],"home-header":[{"id":"HomeHeaderTextColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"HomeHeaderBackgroundColor","val":"#ffffff"}],"page-header":[{"id":"PageHeaderTextColor","val":"#ffffff"},{"id":"PageHeaderBackgroundColor","val":"#868686"}],"episode-list":[{"id":"EpisodeListType","val":"grid"},{"id":"EpisodesPerPage","val":10},{"id":"EpisodeStats","val":"show"}],"navigation":[{"id":"NavigationFontColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"NavigationBackgroundColor","val":"#e9e9e9"},{"id":"NavigationSearch","val":"show"},{"id":"NavigationLinks","val":[{"id":"Home","type":"Link","value":"/","text":"Home","subitems":[]},{"id":"Subscribe","type":"Link","value":"https://www.podbean.com/site/podcatcher/index/blog/LYPGxdUJrcwN","text":"Subscribe","subitems":[]},{"id":"Profile","type":"Link","value":"https://www.podbean.com/user-RoMEdpu3jC2m","text":"Profile","subitems":[]}]}],"footer":[{"id":"FooterType","val":"Footer2"},{"id":"FooterFontColor","val":"#ffffff"},{"id":"FooterBackgroundColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"FooterCopyright","val":"All rights reserved"},{"id":"SocialMediaLinks","val":{"facebook_username":"","twitter_username":"","instagram_username":"","youtube_username":"","linkedin_username":""}}],"customize-container1":[],"customize-container2":[]},"allLinks":[],"mainStylesDefaultSettings":null,"defaultCustomizeComponents":null,"scripts":[],"metas":null,"appConfig":{"package":"com.podbean.app.generic","app_store_id":1484287462,"app_name":"Podbean Biz Podcast App","scheme":"enterprise-podbean-com"},"customizeCss":null,"canEditCss":null,"enableJsCodeInCustomizeContent":false,"enabledIframeCodeInCustomizeContent":true,"sectionMaxCount":10,"enableEditorLink":true,"enableEditCookiesNotice":true,"siteRedirectToFeed":false,"podcatcherRssUrl":null,"showFeed":true,"showTopBar":true,"enableWebSiteLike":false,"organizationName":"Pro Audio Voices","organizationPageLink":"https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/PAVrvbudfqje"},"backToListUrl":"/","tinymceLoaded":false,"listEpisodes":[],"userLikedEpisodes":[],"userLikeCheckedEpisodes":[],"topBarIframeLoaded":false,"listTotalCount":0,"listTotalPage":0,"listPage":0,"listType":"all","listValue":"","listName":"","pageLoading":false,"apiBaseUrl":"https://audiobookconnection.podbean.com","apiCommonParams":{"t":"68433da9","clientSignature":"56a592c32aa85488b75385b455bcca11","u":null,"customizing":null},"apiCommonHeaders":{},"comments":[],"commentsTotalCount":0,"commentsTotalPage":0,"commentsPage":1,"commentEpisodeId":"pb24666832-69h76","episode":{"id":"pb24666832","idTag":"69h76","title":"AC-I-252 Holiday Classic with a Year Round Message - Interview with Lee Allen","logo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog19402696/Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen7ohyd_300x300.png","shareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/ep-logo/pbblog19402696/Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen7ohyd_1200x628.jpg?s=ed32b33cd62d886eb904ea528c849e2e&e=png","largeLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog19402696/Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen7ohyd.png","previewContent":null,"content":"

The making of The Special Guest, A Christmas Story by Lee Allen, has truly been a family affair and blessing. Lee first published the book 30 years ago, illustrated by his wife Donna Campbell Allen.

Click here to get the Audiobook

","publishTimestamp":1735235005,"duration":2345,"mediaUrl":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rgg2pr8ckvceybd8/AC-I-252_Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen8htn6.mp3","mediaType":"audio/mpeg","shareLink":"https://admin5.podbean.com/embed.html?id=pb-69h76-17862d0","likedCount":0,"deepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-69h76-17862d0","transcriptUrl":null,"permalink":"/e/ac-i-252-holiday-classic-with-a-year-round-message-interview-with-lee-allen/","downloadLink":"https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-69h76-17862d0?download=1","fallbackResource":null,"fallbackResourceMimetype":null,"downloadCount":12,"status":"publish","hasMoreContent":false,"chaptersUrl":null,"explicit":false},"episodeShareLink":null,"deepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-69h76-17862d0","playlist":{"episodes":[],"current":0,"start":0,"stop":0,"playing":true,"playerLoading":true,"playbackRate":1,"playbackRateIndex":1},"toasts":[],"confirm":null,"customizeEditorFormZIndex":999,"lastRequestTime":null,"validateChangesOnBeforeunload":true,"windowWidth":1000,"VITE_FS1_CDN_URL_PREFIX":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1","reloadStats":false,"userIdEncrypted":null,"userProfilePicture":null,"username":null,"isVerified":false,"loadUserInfo":false,"loginUrl":"https://www.podbean.com/site/user/login?return=https%253A%252F%252Faudiobookconnection.podbean.com%252Fe%252Fac-i-252-holiday-classic-with-a-year-round-message-interview-with-lee-allen%252F&rts=435d9a841009dd418e51a7f4601b76f2530e1373","recaptchaV3Loaded":false,"recaptchaV2Loaded":false,"likesLoaded":false,"commentLikeMap":{},"commentOffset":0},"episode":{"id":"pb24666832","idTag":"69h76","title":"AC-I-252 Holiday Classic with a Year Round Message - Interview with Lee Allen","logo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog19402696/Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen7ohyd_300x300.png","shareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/ep-logo/pbblog19402696/Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen7ohyd_1200x628.jpg?s=ed32b33cd62d886eb904ea528c849e2e&e=png","largeLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog19402696/Holiday_Classic_with_a_Year_Round_Message_-_Interview_with_Lee_Allen7ohyd.png","previewContent":null,"content":"

The making of The Special Guest, A Christmas Story by Lee Allen, has truly been a family affair and blessing. Lee first published the book 30 years ago, illustrated by his wife Donna Campbell Allen.

Click here to get the Audiobook