Part of getting work in the audiobook industry involves setting up and maintaining profiles on casting sites and directories. But what are the decision makers looking for, and what can you do to improve your visibility? Join us as we chat with industry pros about how you can use the various platforms to your advantage and put your best voice forward.
Audiobook narrators—proofing and pickups don’t have to slow you down! Join Pozotron CEO, Adam Fritz, on April 3 at 12:00pm ET, 9:00 am PT, 5:00pm GMT for an exclusive webinar on how to save time and boost efficiency in your workflow.
Discover practical strategies and cutting-edge tools that help you spend less time editing and more time doing what you love—bringing stories to life!
In this class we will explore approaches to performing masc and femme voices, particularly when those identities diverge from our own embodied identity. We will look at pitch, resonance, oral posture, prosody and approaches to character, as well as identifying common pitfalls that hinder nuanced exploration of voices that aren't part of our lived experience.
PANA members are invited to join Hillary Huber in a relaxed conversation with a producer. Three narrators from varying levels, selected via lottery, will have the opportunity to read a short excerpt and receive feedback.
This class will help you develop a specific and personal approach to text analysis in prepping for narration. We will work on techniques to discover and retain our alignment to the material, tone, POV, genre, subtext and character development.
Select, perform, and polish audiobook demo material that will best demonstrate a narrators skills and shows producers & casting directors what they want to hear.
Join our panel of narrators to discuss tools and strategies that narrators with varying disabilities use to manage their workflow, and learn how you can incorporate some of these best practices into your own process to level up your own audiobook career.
Select, perform, and polish audiobook demo material that will best demonstrate a narrators skills and shows producers & casting directors what they want to hear.
Does the prep process of audiobooks excite you, or do you struggle with this part of narration? Maybe you need to establish your own process or want to improve the prep process you already have. Join us to learn how to make audiobook prep work for your creative process, why it makes a huge difference in the finished product, and how you could use your own passion for audiobook prep as a second source of income.
Tanya is going to dive into approaches on how to build a stable career with multiple income streams and stay sane in the process. We'll talk about the current state of audiobook narration and the benefits of adding in 'pivots' to your career, sometimes small, sometimes large, while still staying connected to your career goals. Questions and discussion are welcome.
Do you enjoy traveling for conferences and conventions as a narrator, or does the thought of networking in author and listener spaces make you nervous? Maybe you love to get out there and meet people, but you want to learn about budgeting time, finances, and energy to make it happen. Or maybe you have questions about the kinds of conferences you should attend. Our panel of seasoned and well-traveled narrators will touch on these topics and more in this free PANA webinar.
Every genre has a certain nuance, and narrators can elevate their performance with a better understanding of why listeners love these stories. Join us for a deep dive into science fiction and fantasy and improve your performance in these popular genres.