Scott Curry

About Scott Curry

Shining a light on the brilliant creativity and business savvy of independent and hybrid authors, building bridges between storytellers and audio audiences at Spotify. Specializing in helping authors navigate the evolving audiobook landscape with authenticity and strategic insight. Leading initiatives to democratize audiobook publishing and create new opportunities for short-form literature monetization. Expert in developing author-centric programs and fostering genuine connections within the independent and hybrid publishing community. Combining deep brand marketing experience and industry knowledge with a human-first approach to help authors at every stage of their journey – from first-time writers to established authors seeking broader audience reach. Currently driving author partnerships and community engagement at Spotify Audiobooks, with a focus on empowering independent rights-holders to leverage the platform for creative and financial success. A regular speaker at writing conferences and publishing events, sharing insights on audiobook strategy and the future of digital storytelling. Building authentic relationships within the author ecosystem while developing innovative solutions for audiobook creation, distribution, and monetization. Passionate about creating opportunities for authors to reach new audiences and transform their creative works into professional audio productions. Previous experience spans 20 years in strategic brand marketing, sponsorships, and partnership development, consistently delivering results through genuine connection and community building.

Experience

1. Author Partnerships

   Spotify

   Jan 2024 — Present