Hi, I'm Karen Commins, and I'm
a professional audiobook narrator.
Today's article is an epic, 2,000 - word conversation with Karen Commins,
a professional audiobook narrator and Audible Approved Producer in Atlanta who has given voice to more than 50 audiobooks, including ROAD TO TARA: THE LIFE OF MARGARET MITCHELL by Anne Edwards.
Not exact matches
Over several months, I worked together with
professional voice - over artist and
audiobook narrator, Scott Smith, to produce what I consider to be a fantastic representation of the book.
Additionally, he created his own
audiobooks using
professional narrators through ACX.
The
Audiobook Creation Exchange is running a really exciting program called ACX University through which
narrators can learn the craft from experts and
professionals.
Audio book
narrator Michael Burnette is graciously giving away five copies of his book - The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production: A Professional Narrator's Secrets for Success
narrator Michael Burnette is graciously giving away five copies of his book - The Independent Author's Guide to
Audiobook Production: A
Professional Narrator's Secrets for Success
Narrator's Secrets for Success on ACX.
She's a
professional narrator who has given voice to over 50
audiobooks.
Typically, either a
Narrator will collaborate with various Studio
Professionals to send you a completed
audiobook within the allotted time designated in the contract (estimated between three and eight weeks), or a
Narrator offers all facets of the project in their overall fee.
She's been a
professional singer and news anchor and currently works as a video host and voice actor as well as an
audiobook narrator.
-- I knew I wanted to engage a
professional narrator (not narrate my
audiobook myself).
I am a
professional actor, voice over actor, and
audiobook narrator.
I'm also a
narrator through ACX, the
Audiobook Creation Exchange, a subsidiary of Amazon created in 2011 as a sort of matchmaking service between rights holders (authors or publishers) and audiobook producers (narrators and studio professionals like sound en
Audiobook Creation Exchange, a subsidiary of Amazon created in 2011 as a sort of matchmaking service between rights holders (authors or publishers) and
audiobook producers (narrators and studio professionals like sound en
audiobook producers (
narrators and studio
professionals like sound engineers.)
Some of the posts above were in the Facebook
Audiobook Crowd group, which consists of
professional narrators and industry insiders, and the Facebook ACX Narrators and Produce
narrators and industry insiders, and the Facebook ACX
Narrators and Produce
Narrators and Producers group.
«If you are considering creating an
audiobook, whether you are the voice or you hire a professional narrator, The Author's Guide to AudioBook Creation is the essential companion
audiobook, whether you are the voice or you hire a
professional narrator, The Author's Guide to
AudioBook Creation is the essential companion
AudioBook Creation is the essential companion you need.
While some
narrators pay hourly rates for studio rental and an engineer, many
professional narrators create
audiobooks in our own studios.
Companies like ACX, Spoken Word Inc., and Open Book Audio allow authors to record their own
audiobook or have it recorded by a
professional narrator.
ACX's innovative production financing options meant
narrators, producers and audio book
professionals had the opportunity to audition to produce these Random House titles for distribution as digital
audiobooks.
Producers (
narrators, editors, and other studio
professionals): Producers can engage
narrators or other studio
professionals to perform services on an
Audiobook Production Contract they've entered into through ACX.
The Kindle Fire HDX can synchronize Kindle text with companion Audible
audiobooks, highlighting the text as it is read by a
professional narrator.
Professional authors and publishers who hold unused
audiobook rights can post them to ACX for producers and individual
narrators to bid on.
The Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 - inch can synchronize Kindle text with companion Audible
audiobooks, which highlights the text as it is being read by a
professional narrator.
I would like to know how would a recording engineer find
narrators or writers that need
professional recording to publish their
audiobook?