Storyteller, narration, and voiceover

Storyteller, narration, and voiceover

As a successful UK female storyteller, narrator and voiceover, I was recently asked to speak at my daughter’s school to launch their careers week. Now sure, I could have waffled on about how to be a narrator; the technical skills required to be a voiceover, what it...
2021 – A review of a life as a Voiceover

2021 – A review of a life as a Voiceover

Another year as a professional voiceover in the UK It’s all a blur. A strange haze. Where did 2020 end, and 2021 begin? Are we really in 2022 already? I’m confused. Foggy. And I know I’m not the only one. This strange time and space continuum we call the pandemic has...
Voice over IQ and EQ

Voice over IQ and EQ

A smart voice over uses their IQ to change their voice with natural EQ. This is how I use my internal graphic equaliser. Being a professional voiceover artist means being a vocal chameleon. I have to shift my voice to meet the needs of each client and script. It can...
2020 A Review of the Year in Voiceover

2020 A Review of the Year in Voiceover

  A year of adaptation It’s become a tradition that I write a little review of my year as an English Female Voiceover artist. I like to reflect on my challenges and achievements and hold myself to account against the plans or aims I had at the start of the...
Freelance vs Employed – who does better?

Freelance vs Employed – who does better?

Below is a blog I wrote a long time ago. In it I try to explain why freelance* professionals may seem to earn more than Employed people doing similar work. I wrote it to try and make it clear (to myself and others) why we need to earn more to be on an equal footing to...