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Ignite your audiobook narration work

Taro Meyer offers guidance on how to ignite your audiobook narration work, with lessons in tone, voice, connection, and more.

From author of Audiobook Acting by Taro Meyer
From author of Audiobook Acting by Taro Meyer (Image courtesy of Taro Meyer)

You want to make your work engaging, exciting or thrilling; touching or sensitive. Maybe all of those in one audiobook.

The question is, how do we access our creative energy to produce those desired outcomes?

That question is what inspired me to write Audiobook Acting.

I wanted to make the techniques that enable you to produce those desired outcomes available in a “Masterclass in a Book."

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They are techniques that lead to one-of-a-kind, unique interpretations that are creative and fulfilling; the ones that fire your imagination and those of your listeners.

About Taro Meyer

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Taro Meyer is a Grammy, Audie, and Earphones award-winning audiobook producer and director whose work has been named to Publishers Weekly’s Annual Best of the Best list among others. She is the author of top selling book Audiobook Acting.

Her YA book, Emma G. Loves Boyz, was named Editor’s Choice by Kirkus Review. Other books include My New Ear (with daughter Ari Meyers) for children with Mircrotia, a poetic version of The Ugly Duckling and the children’s album Mighty Musical Fairy Tales. She edited I Have No Hair and I Don’t Care, for children undergoing chemotherapy, Grandpa Bernie’s Bedtime Stories, and authors' family memoirs.

A former actor, Meyer starred on Broadway in Zorba, with Anthony Quinn, in the miniseries Memories of Midnight, opposite Omar Sharif and off-Broadway and on daytime TV.

To purchase a copy of Audiobook Acting, click here.

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