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Michael Prichard is an American actor and audiobook reader. Prichard grew up on a farm in Kansas, and first developed his baritone voice by singing. [ 1 ] He earned an MFA in theater from the University of Southern California .
Lee has narrated hundreds of audiobooks. [1] " His trademark rich, smooth voice with its hint of a growl turns the word into a seduction", according to AudioFile. [1] He has won numerous Audie Awards and AudioFile Earphones Awards, and he was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile in 2009.
Simon Vance was born in Brighton, England, on December 16, 1955, to John Hazlett Vance and Rosemary Elizabeth Catherine Vance (née Higgs).In a 2008 interview with AudioFile Magazine, [4] he recalled making his first audiobook recording at the age of six when he was offered a microphone into which he read Winnie the Pooh. [6]
Davina Porter is a British audiobook narrator and actor, best known for narrating the unabridged audiobooks of the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon.Since the 1960s she has been based in the United States, and she began narrating books on tape in the mid-1980s.
In 1999, Brick began narrating audiobooks and found himself a popular choice for top publishers and authors. After recording some 250 titles in five years, AudioFile magazine named Brick “one of the fastest-rising stars in the audiobook galaxy," [1] and proclaimed him a "Golden Voice," a reputation solidified by a November 2004 article on the front page of the Wall Street Journal. [3]
The Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors is one of the Audie Awards presented annually by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). It awards excellence in audiobook narration for an audiobook narrated by the author released in a given year.
Guidall says many narrators are "just reading out loud. They don't have an emotional underpinning. There’s a rhythm to speech in terms of what's implied. If it's raining in the book, there’s got to be something about the voice that evokes the rain." [1] Guidall says audiobook narration "expands the author's intent, brings it into an immediacy.
Audiobook: Charles McKibben, producer and narrator. ISBN 978-1-897304-37-2 In November 2015, The Center City Philadelphia Macy's store invited McKibben to become their announcer for the annual Christmas Light Show, a 50-year Philadelphia tradition held in the former Wanamaker's location next to City Hall.