![]() “Barbara is a unique audio book talent, a creative genius who is always at the top of her game.” - Arnold Cardillo, Live Oak Media “Barbara Rosenblat is the best of the best.” - Harlan Hogan, Voice Actor *** Sampling of the 39 Questions *** How Does a Beginner to Break into Audiobook Narration? How Does an Audiobook Narrator Get Paid for Her/His Time? What Specific Skills Must I Have to Voice Children’s Books? When Voicing Children’s Books, Do You Read Differently to Girls than to Boys? Must You Be a Fan of a Particular Genre to Enjoy Narrating It? Do Audiobook Narrators Work at a Publisher’s Recording Studio or from Home Studios? How Much of the Work You Do Is Self-Directed from Your Home Studio? When You Record an Audiobook at a Studio, Do They Direct You? What Is the Timetable for Voicing a Book? All in One Day? Several Days? Weeks? Do You Read Directly from the Book Itself, or Do You Read from a Prepared Script that the Publisher Provides? Do You Read the Book First and Then Go Back and Determine What Voice Will Be Assigned to Each Character? How Do You Create Your Voice Characterizations for Each Character? How Do You Remember Your Voice Characterizations for Each Character? How Do You Deal with Books Where Characters Have Different Accents? How Much Acting Should I Put into Portraying the Characters, Including the Narrator, in an Audiobook? I’ve Done Lots of Voice Acting for Animation. DO buy this book if you want an intimate, insider's look at how the industry's most acclaimed narrator approaches her craft…along with tips for anyone who records audio books. It’s a joy to hear her bring my stories to life, with unique skill and style.” - Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author Please DON'T buy this book if you’re looking for an encyclopedic overview of the entire audiobook industry…or for technical advice regarding recording equipment or editing software. ![]() “Barbara sets the storytelling bar for all narrators.” - Paul Ruben, President, Tribeca Audio “Barbara has a brilliant blend of intelligence, wit, humor, and suspense. ![]() ![]() “A wonderful chance to learn about the craft of audiobooks through the eyes of one of its finest practitioners.” - Claudia Howard, Recorded Books The woman who has been called “the Meryl Streep of audiobooks" answers 39 questions from other voice artists and actors. If you'd like to learn about audio book narrating from the performer's perspective, this is the book for you. ![]()
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