But no matter what, being able to act is a foundational skill…you’re telling a story, and it’s not your story." Ability to Differentiate Voices, Accents, and Dialects Some people have come to us from other parts of the acting world. "Lots of people have gone to theater school. So, it's really important to be able to do that," Lambrix stresses. You're embodying different characters, you're telling stories. It may seem obvious but having some type of foundational knowledge of acting makes a huge difference when making the transition to narration. So, before you dive into the world of narration, make sure that you can confidently say that you possess the following: Background in Acting And like any career, there are certain skills required to just get started. It goes without saying that audiobook narration isn't just a hobby it's a career. What Skills Do You Need to Become an Audiobook Narrator? While it might not be the most stable career choice at first, if you're passionate about audiobook narration, it can be a dream job. Listening to an audiobook isn't simply about reading the words on the page: an audiobook narrator must have the skills and empathy to bring a book to life for the listener.įrom a business standpoint, many audiobook narrators work as freelancers, so you must be organized, professional, and have the ability to work on your own time, meet deadlines, and keep track of invoices and contracts. While those are both great starting points, it takes a lot more than a pleasant voice and a love of audiobooks to become a successful audiobook narrator. Others are inspired to follow this path because they’re told they have a unique talent and a great voice for narration. Many people want to become audiobook narrators because they love books and audiobooks, and they like reading aloud. You'll also get some welcome guidance for long-term career planning and resource suggestions, all from one of the foremost experts on the subject. Starting with basic information about how audiobook narration works, you’ll find techniques and skills to build upon, plus practical advice on breaking into the field and finding audiobook narrator jobs. To provide even deeper and hands-on insight, we've enlisted the help of Audible Studios's very own Kat Lambrix, who dives into everything you need to know about being an audiobook narrator. Now, Harry is in a race against time-and six merciless necromancers-to find the Word before Chicago experiences a Halloween night to wake the dead.So, you want to learn how to become an audiobook narrator, but don't know where to start? Say no more-we've come up with a thorough guide on everything you need to know about this type of vocal art. The vampire wants the Word of Kemmler (whatever that is) and all the power that comes with it. So when a killer vampire threatens to destroy Murphy’s reputation unless Harry does her bidding, he has no choice. And though most inhabitants of the Windy City don’t believe in magic, the Special Investigations Department of the Chicago PD knows better. Paranormal investigations are Harry Dresden’s business and Chicago is his beat, as he tries to bring law and order to a world of wizards and monsters that exists alongside everyday life. “The wildest, strangest, best Dresden adventure to date.Butcher’s blending of modern fantasy with classic noir sensibilities ensures that there’s never a dull moment.”-SF Site PublisherPenguin Random House Audio Publishing Categories Adult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries
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