Professional Audiobook Narrators Association

By Narrators, For Narrators

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PANAcademy: Attending Conferences & Conventions as a Narrator

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Virtual Event

Wed June 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm New York

1:00pm ET (New York)
10:00am PT (Los Angeles)
6:00pm GMT (London)
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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.

This webinar is available to non-members for a $30 fee.

Instructor: Billie Fulford-Brown, Stephanie Németh-Parker, and André Santana

Class Length: 75 Minutes

PANA members need to log into their account on the website in order to register for the event.

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Zoom instructions: You will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to your event. The Zoom link will also be available to logged-in ticket holders on this page 15 minutes prior to the event.

Please note that classes that do not meet a minimum number of students may be cancelled with 48 hours notice. Students will be notified by email and their payment refunded.

Got questions? Email panacademy@pronarrators.org and we’ll get back to ya!

PANAcademy: Find Work, Maintain Balance, and Rebrand/Pivot: Strategies for Established Narrators

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Virtual Event

Thu June 5 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm New York

Free – $30.00

4:00pm ET (New York)
1:00pm PT (Los Angeles)
9:00pm GMT (London)
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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.

This webinar is available to non-members for a $30 fee.

Instructor: Tanya Eby

Class Length: 90 Minutes

PANA members need to log into their account on the website in order to register for the event.

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Zoom instructions: You will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to your event. The Zoom link will also be available to logged-in ticket holders on this page 15 minutes prior to the event.

Please note that classes that do not meet a minimum number of students may be cancelled with 48 hours notice. Students will be notified by email and their payment refunded.

Got questions? Email panacademy@pronarrators.org and we’ll get back to ya!

PANAcademy: The Art of the Accent

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Virtual Event

Fri October 11, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm New York

2:00pm ET (New York)
11:00am PT (Los Angeles)
7:00pm GMT (London)
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Narrators often seek to add new accents to their repertoires to meet the needs of new projects or to broaden their skillsets for future audiobooks. What tools can they use to prepare? What strategies can help them self-teach? What considerations should they have when working on an accent with a coach? Join narrator and coach Kat Littrell as she breaks down the details and provides a guide for narrators at all levels to “accent” their learning.

Instructor: Kat Littrell

Class Length: 90 Minutes

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Please note that classes that do not meet a minimum number of students may be cancelled with 48 hours notice. Students will be notified by email and their payment refunded.

Got questions? Email panacademy@pronarrators.org and we’ll get back to ya!

PANAcademy: Savvy Tech Choices for You, Your Space, and Your Budget

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Virtual Event

Mon October 21, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm New York

Free

12:00pm ET (New York)
9:00am PT (Los Angeles)
5:00pm GMT (London)
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Join Jess Escalona, CEO of Common Mode, for a discussion on home studios and how to navigate the challenge of upgrading your space while growing your narrator business. We’ll focus on factors to consider when deciding to upgrade equipment, what producers are listening for when it comes to home studios, and some best practices for leveling up your recording space.

Instructor: Jess Escalona

Class Length: 75 Minutes

Zoom instructions: You will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to your event. The Zoom link will also be available to logged-in ticket holders on this page 15 minutes prior to the event.

Please note that classes that do not meet a minimum number of students may be cancelled with 48 hours notice. Students will be notified by email and their payment refunded.

Got questions? Email panacademy@pronarrators.org and we’ll get back to ya!

PANAcademy: Out of Character: Prepping, Proofing, and Directing

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Virtual Event

Wed September 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm New York

Free

7:00pm EDT (New York)
4:00pm PDT (Los Angeles)
12:00am GDT (London)
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Narrators get to play all the roles in a story – but they aren’t the only role in the audiobook industry! Are you curious about other work in the production process? Broaden your horizons – and earning potential – as we cover the basics of prepping, proofing, and directing.

Instructor: Emily Pike Stewart

Class Length: 90 Minutes

Zoom instructions: You will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to your event. The Zoom link will also be available to logged-in ticket holders on this page 15 minutes prior to the event.

Please note that classes that do not meet a minimum number of students may be cancelled with 48 hours notice. Students will be notified by email and their payment refunded.

Got questions? Email panacademy@pronarrators.org and we’ll get back to ya!

PANAcademy: Breath for Narration

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Tue May 14, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm New York

12:00pm ET (New York)
9:00am PT (Los Angeles)
5:00pm GMT (London)
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Noisy in-breaths? Running out of breath? Never fear. Nic is here to share the secrets of making breathing for narration non-intrusive and natural to help your words flow. You’ll learn how to make your breathing quieter and quicker and how to use breathing as a part of the story and character rather than just fuel. This will be a practical course so have room to move and play. Have some text to hand so you can put the principles into practice.

Instructor: Nic Redman

Target Audience: All levels of Narrators

Class Length: 120 Minutes

Zoom instructions: You will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to your event. The Zoom link will also be available to logged-in ticket holders on this page 15 minutes prior to the event.

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Please note that classes that do not meet a minimum number of students may be cancelled with 48 hours notice. Students will be notified by email and their payment refunded.

Got questions? Email panacademy@pronarrators.org and we’ll get back to ya!