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Transforming Your Stories into Audiobooks
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In this episode of The Killer Prose Podcast, Tanner takes you into the world of audio productions, focusing on turning written stories into audiobooks, podcasts, or YouTube content. Tanner discusses the value and benefits of audiobooks, the process, and expenses involved, and details the equipment and setup needed for professional narration. He explains the difference between dynamic and condenser microphones, the importance of a sound-treated space, and his personal experiences with audio formats. Tanner also provides insightful tips for those considering hiring a voice actor or undertaking a do-it-yourself audiobook project, including setting a budget, finding the right voice actor, and practicing voice techniques. Additionally, he shares his plans for an upcoming audio fiction project and the benefits of engaging with a broader audience through audio media. The episode aims to equip authors with the knowledge to expand their reach and enhance their storytelling through audio.
00:00 Introduction to Audio Productions
00:49 The Value of Audio Formats
01:21 Personal Experiences with Audio
02:01 Podcasting Setup and Equipment
04:45 Inside the Sound Booth
06:44 Hiring a Production Team
13:46 DIY Audiobook Production
16:05 Recording Tips and Techniques
19:15 Conclusion and Resources
Intro & Outro music: Super Strange Synths by YellowTree -- https://freesound.org/s/482961/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
Links:
Finding a voice actor:
Voice 123: https://voice123.com/
Casting Call Club: https://www.castingcall.club/
ACX: https://www.acx.com/
Findaway Voices: https://www.findawayvoices.com/
Podcasting a audio elearning:
School of Podcasting: https://schoolofpodcasting.com/
Learn Voice Acting: https://learnvoiceacting.com/
Get Great Audio Equipment at Sweetwater: https://www.sweetwater.com/
Check out my other show Truly Odd: https://www.trulyoddpod.com/
Connect with the Killer Prose at: https://www.killerprose.com
Connect with me on FB at: https://www.facebook.com/writingfright
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killerprosepodcast/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ1HGx45K7dwaYIRJg_VcYQ?themeRefresh=1
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