The skill sets involved in narration are VERY different from those of writing text…but does being a story’s author make you the best person for the narration job? There is a possibility you may not be the person to bring your audiobook to life in sound, but on the other hand you may be the PERFECT person. So how do you know? In this episode, I’ll guide you through the decision making process, starting with your goal for your audiobook. We’ll cover whether recording yourself REALLY saves money and time, and well as recording equipment and space considerations for getting a clean recording. Finally, I’ll help you assess your comfort level with technology so you can decide if the editing process is right for you. Tune in and get a big dose of clarity!
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Learn:
- How to know if you are the right person to narrate your book
- Will recording yourself save you money & time?
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