by Susan | Oct 31, 2013 | Voice Over Articles
A subscriber writes:”I have a strange voice I can do. It sounds like one of the munchkins or chipmunks. Everyone has been telling me for years to check into this kind of thing, but to be honest, I was too afraid of rejection and embarrassment. Can my funny voice... by Susan | Oct 25, 2013 | Voice Over Articles
Busy? Who isn’t! Many people postpone getting started in voice over because they think it will take too much of their time. But finding the time to get started and succeed is actually easier than you think. If you can find at least 30 daily minutes of free time... by Susan | Oct 18, 2013 | Voice Over Articles
Is having an accent a benefit or a liability in voice over? In this issue Of Inside Voice-over I’ll be discussing two types of accents: those from other countries, and regional accents from around the United States. Plus I also have some special tips for actors... by Susan | Oct 11, 2013 | Voice Over Articles
There is so much conflicting, and often confusing, information about the correct way to breathe for voice over work. Should your stomach go out or in when you inhale? How much breath do you actually need, and where the heck is your diaphragm anyway? If you’ve... by Susan | Oct 4, 2013 | Voice Over Articles
Many people have problems with an overly sibilant “S” that hisses or whistles in a distracting manner. A hissing “s” can be especially troublesome for voice over artists when a sensitive microphone picks up every nuance of your speech.... by Susan | Sep 27, 2013 | Voice Over Articles
Oops! Are guilty of sending naked voice over demos? If you are, it will almost certainly cause your demo to be trashed. A naked voice over demo is a demo sent (or emailed) without a personalized cover letter, or with a brief impersonal note such as: “Here is my voice...