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When I first decided to try audiobook narration, I thought it would be as simple as sitting down, opening a book and reading out loud with a nice voice. Spoiler alert: it is so much more than that - but in a good way... Reading out loud is VERY different from reading in your head! I had always believed I was a great reader - fast, expressive, immersed in the book. Then I tried reading into a microphone. Suddenly, my tongue was too big and I couldn't pronounce words I have pr

Starting something new often brings a mix of excitement and uncertainty. For me, this journey began unexpectedly when I read a news article about narrating audio bedtime stories for blind and partially sighted children. The idea of using my voice to bring stories to life for those who might not experience them in the usual way sparked something inside me. I decided to give narration a try, and this post is about sharing that experience, the lessons learned, and where this pat