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The Velvet Current

Heather Kay Ling

For those who are searching for their voice but don't quite want to shout from the rooftops.

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The ABC's: Action. Balance. Comparison.

Action

In order to start, you have to take action. It’s where your thoughts and ideas become reality. For a budding narrator it looks like:

  • Creating a booth

  • Getting audio equipment

  • Figuring out a DAW

  • Learning how to...

4 months ago
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Handling Disappointment

Rejection

Rejection is part of the job for audiobook narrators. I’ve seen some stats pushed around such as, you only book 1 job for every 10 auditions, some even say 1 for every 40-50 auditions. This can be super depressing and demotiva...

5 months ago
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An Exciting Opportunity

I had a narrator friend who recommended me to a new-to-me publisher for an AMAZING opportunity. Things that went through my mind:

  1. Wow, the narrator community is the best with such supportive people

  2. I want this book so badly

3...

5 months ago
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Keep Learning

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We Learn When We Begin Something New

We learn when we are in school, that’s a given. We learn so we can become experts in a field. We learn so we can become better.

I studied to be a dietitian. For those...

6 months ago
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What's This All About?

First and Foremost: I am not a writer

I want you to know that I am not a writer, I guess now that I’m writing you would say that I am. But words are not my forte, I have lots of thoughts and feelings but I always feel like my words are...

6 months ago
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