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LEARN HOW TO RECORD YOUR OWN AUDIOBOOK

SIX DETAILED MODULES FOR PROFESSIONAL HOME RECORDING (PLUS ONE OPTIONAL EXTRA)

Over these six detailed modules (with an optional, live 7th module), you will gain the essential knowledge and practical skills to produce a high-quality audiobook from home.  From manuscript preparation to mastering, and submission to the highest profile platforms.

WHAT DOES THIS DETAILED COURSE INCLUDE?

1
MODULE ONE
PREPARING YOUR MANUSCRIPT FOR AUDIO
1. Understanding the Audiobook Format
2. Editing for the Ear
3. Script Markup and Notation
4. Rehearsal Prepation
2
MODULE TWO
MASTERING NARRATION TECHNIQUES
1. Vocal Training
2. Narration Styles
3. Delivering with Authenticity
4. Common Pitfalls
3
MODULE THREE
HARDWARE ESSENTIALS
1. Microphone Options
2. Accessories for Better Sound
3. Home Studio Setup
4. Connectivity and Testing
4
MODULE FOUR
SOFTWARE FOR RECORDING & EDITING
1. Choosing Your Digital Audio Workstation
2. Recording Basics
3. Editing Essentials
4. Mastering for Audiobooks
5
MODULE FIVE
SUMISSION PLATFORMS & THEIR GUIDELINES
1. Platform Overviews
2. File Specifications
3. Metadata and Cover Art
4. Post-Submission Steps
6
MODULE SIX
TROUBLE SHOOTING & REFINING YOUR WORKFLOW
1. Workflow Optimization
2. Problem Solving
3. Seeking Feedback

OPTIONAL, ADDITIONAL Live Group Module

A
3 Hours
LIVE MODULE
Group Zoom Online Workshop (max. 5 students)
• Live Q&A with the instructor
• Real-time audio feedback on excerpts
• Personalised guidance (narration & technical)
• Recording of the session
Professional audiobook narrator recording an audiobook