Audio book narrator auditions 2016

Acx is the online interface between audio book narrators and book rightsholders. Kevin clay discusses some advice specifically for people just starting out in audio book narration and some great resources. What is about their voice that makes you want to listen to everything theyve ever recorded. Btva is a visual and audible guide to voice actors and the characters they play across cartoons, anime, tv shows, movies, video games, shorts, commercials and ridesattractions. How to get started as an audible narrator through acx. How to act like an audiobook narrator audiobook creation. The 10 worst ways to find an audiobook narrator audiobook. We offer professional voice actors for audio books, ebooks, narrations that play on kindle, nook, iphone, ipad and other mp3 players. Audiobooks with acx auditions and narrators this is part 2 of my series on audiobooks with acx. T hese awards will be given at the annual audio publishers association conference on may 10 in chicago, and recognized during the audies gala. Our self service website only lists the best talent at the best voice over rates. Luke daniels audible hall of famer reflects on his evolution from instudio narrator to home studio producer.

Kevin clay discusses some advice specifically for people just. Heres the full list of winners the years best audiobooks. Eventually, youll begin hearing from narrators, also called producers. Seeking 24 audio book actors for continual work on audio books with a client of ours. Congratulations to all of the producers and narrators who have created the very best in literary listening. To get started as an audiobook narrator, heres what you need. And to make the audiobook recording process even more apparent.

We have 1,978 titles open for auditions, 146,323 producers to choose from, and 187,351 audiobooks on sale at audible, amazon, and itunes. If youve been thinking about going audio with your book, last week i. As an audiobook narrator, youll simply be turning print and digital books into audio files by reading them cover to cover in your attractive voice. Narrators are responsible for maintaining relationships with casting directors, producers, and publishers and for booking their. He has been an audiobook narrator for 22 years, recording over 950 books in almost every. Author, agents, and publishers collectively known as rights holders post titles for which narrators can audition. How i chose a narrator for my audiobook josh steimle. To investigate how audiobooks are made, we sat down with a professional audiobook narrator, suzy jackson, to break down her work. Seeking participants for a live, interactive, twoweek voiceover class with casting director andy roth. From sweeping family sagas, to profoundly moving memoirs, superbly funny scifi, and beyond, this years bestof list was hard to nail down for the wealth of great choices. If the bio wasnt important to the decision of whom to cast, why was it included in the audition script in the first place. Post a casting notice now and have samples back within an hour. Youll typically know right away from the audition if the voice is right for your project.