My guests tonight are Julie Wilson and Dan Zitt from Penguin Random House! Julie and Dan discuss the genesis and evolution of AHAB, one of the tools that PRH audiobook producers use for casting. They also discuss some of the changes to AHAB that were rec.

My guest tonight is Jane Love, one of two chief negotiators of audiobook contracts with SAG-AFTRA! Jane tells me about how she ended up in a long and happy career with SAG-AFTRA instead of the career in journalism she'd planned. We then discuss how the u.

My guest tonight is audiobook narrator and business coach Emily Lawrence! Emily describes her pivot late in her college career from stage to film/tv acting, followed quickly by a pivot into audiobooks. Emily and I also discuss the changes she's seen on A.

My guest tonight is audio producer extraordinaire "Uncle Roy" Yokelson! Uncle Roy tells me how sound has always been a passion of his, and how he made that passion a career when he got into music and other audio production. Roy also talks about what to l.

Joining me in the Speakeasy tonight is long-time narrator Oliver Wyman! Oliver tells me about getting into both voice acting in general and audiobooks specifically after meeting Paul Alan Ruben (a guest here in the Speakeasy back on episode 38), and shar.

My guest tonight is audiobook engineer Michael J. Kinsey! Michael describes how important the drums were to him growing up, and how his experience digitizing music tapes helped open the door to audiobook engineering at Recording For The Blind And Dyslexi.

I'm joined tonight by actor, audiobook narrator, and narration coach Helen Lloyd! Helen talks about her early years as an actor and how she found her way into the audiobook world. Helen then describes her experience as Bee Audio's "UK Voice Wrangler," an.

Tonight I'm joined by audiobook narrator and acting, narration, and career coach Elise Arsenault! Elise tells me about her acting journey, from George Mason University through Missoula Children's Theater, Washington, D. C., and regional theater in Boston.

Tonight I'm speaking with my first returning guest, Steven Jay Cohen! I spoke with Steven back in episode 14 about his journey as a narrator and the founder of Listen 2 A Book, which became Spoken Realms. Tonight, we take a deep dive into the roots of Sp.

My guest tonight is lawyer, author, and audiobook producer and director Jessica Kaye! Jessica tells me how and why she got into the legal profession, and how it eventually led her to the audiobook world. Jessica also talks about what's in her book, The G.