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Narrators Roadmap

Karen@NarratorsRoadmap.com
https://www.narratorsroadmap.com

Welcome! Whether you dream of becoming an audiobook narrator or already are one, you’ve found THE destination for audiobook narrators of all levels!

If you’re new to this career, every resource on this page — articles, books, connections, and videos — answers the question “How can I get a job reading audiobooks?” All of the info and links on this site have been carefully curated for credibility and value. You’ll find invaluable advice from industry pros that you will want to read and absorb. Success leaves tracks!

The sign posts in the site navigation above point to avenues of greater interest to experienced narrators. Some sections are free to all, while others are offered only to subscribers. You’ll find more information and even MORE links in the Welcome Center. Click here to see the Roadmap of NarratorsRoadmap.

If you’re an author who wants to put your work into audio, you’ll also want to head to the Welcome Center for resources selected especially for you.

I’m constantly developing content for the site. Sign up for updates and/or subscribe to this site’s Twitter account to be alerted about site additions. Questions or comments about this site? Please send me an email!

Karen Commins
Tour Guide and Chief Cartographer

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Narrators Roadmap Birthday Party

Online

Getting audiobook narration work is based on relationships. How can you build those relationships if you don't know who and where the people are who can hire you? It's a dream come true to finally open the WORLD'S ONLY CASTING DIRECTORY for audiobook narrators! Although I announced months ago that we were building this new lane on […]

Alan Sklar Reads Robert Frost

Online via ZOOM

Voice actor Alan Sklar will read several poems by Frost and intersperse them with anecdotes and witty repartee.

The Empowered Narrator

Online via ZOOM

Understanding and owning what’s in your control, Releasing what doesn’t serve you AND FINALLY Surrounding yourself with other EMPOWERED NARRATORS! You’ll learn all this and so much more at The Empowered Narrators Retreat.

Narrators’ Workout – AAPI Authors & History

Online via Clubhouse

FOR CLUBHOUSE MEMBERS ONLY! May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Narrators workout together by reading a 1 minute selection. Constructive peer feedback is provided, with a new suggested genre each week!

Narrator Focus

Online via Clubhouse

FOR CLUBHOUSE MEMBERS ONLY! Let’s chat about all things related to staying focused on our narrator journey. Come celebrate your wins & struggles. 📕Special Guest: Melissa Moran who is a narrator and life coach!

Creative Co-working

Online via Clubhouse

FOR CLUBHOUSE MEMBERS ONLY! We'll be co-working in Pomodoro Style (Working for 25 consecutive minutes with 5 minute breaks in between). Let's get things done!

Narrators’ Workout – YA Middle Grade

Online via Clubhouse

FOR CLUBHOUSE MEMBERS ONLY! This room is a pressure-free zone where audiobook narrators of all skill levels workout by reading a 1 minute selection. Constructive peer feedback is provided, with a new suggested genre each week!

Abu Dhabi International Bookfair

Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center Al Khaleej Al Arabi St, Abu Dhabi

Since the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair’s launch in 1981, the Fair has striven to uphold the original mission of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan, the founding father of the UAE. The Sheikh believed in education and culture as fundamental pillars for building a strong modern state and developing international relationships. Initially named the […]

Sunday Audiobooks Chat

Online via Clubhouse

FOR CLUBHOUSE MEMBERS ONLY! Relaxed chat with audiobook narrators, producers and consumers. Supportive group ask questions, let us know your wins and wobbles. All welcome start off on audiobooks and can go in any direction.

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