Category: Narration Projects
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For Fun or Money. Often Both.
Happy Career Milestone! This month, new book releases have provided me with my first editing credits. When I was asked recently to do “real” editing, I was hesitant. Should I accept payment for providing a service that I am not “trained” nor “licensed” to provide? I mean, Me? Edit!? No way…I barely remember what a…
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The Venom in the Valentine
In the spirit of full disclosure, I provided developmental editing for this installment of the Viola Roberts Cozy Mysteries. Even seeing it in its raw form, this is my favorite read so far in the series. Shea MacLeod has climbed to new writing heights with her unique way of mixing of the hilarious with the…
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Adventures in Narration: Poison in the Pudding
Pickups (fixing mistakes) for Poison in the Pudding are finished! Now on to the editing and mastering. This new novella and accompanying audiobook will be available on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes in October! I tried a couple of different things for this holiday season piece by Shéa Macleod, including a slight pose to embody a particular…
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Team CITC: Shea and Yvette talk about creating The Corpse in the Cabana together
Collaboration is my speed. Seriously. Why make great stuff unless you can make it for, and with, people who are awesome? With that in mind, today’s post is a behind the scenes opportunity to hear just a little bit about what it was like for Shea and me, “Team CITC,” to put this audiobook together…
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Adventures in Narration
Everyone around me was so supportive and curious about my first job as an audiobook narrator that I wrote many facebook posts and journal entries about the day-to-day process. For launching my new website, I decided to gather them all together here and share the ups-and-downs. May 09, 2016 1:15pm So, when I was doing over voice…
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Breathing Required
I can’t breathe. Running out of air and struggling with the very loooooooooooong sentences my authors write (and I have to read) prompted me to pay for an el cheapo singing class through my local lifelong learning center. I surmised that if I could go back to the singing basics of breathing, supporting my voice, and using…