Buy Recordings - Audiobook FICTION & NONFICTION Narration with Johnny Heller & Sean Pratt

"Thank you! This is the best audiobook coaching series I ever attended. Seriously." - DK
"This has been amazing. I love working with both Johnny and Sean. And congrats to all the readers - incredible advancements in your reads and taking direction." - RC
"Thank you so much. I've learned so much on both days." - EL
"Thanks for all the advice and wonderful readings." - MBB
"Great session, and so many nuggets to take home. Love the wonderful coaching from Johnny and Sean! Thank you so much for these 2 sessions!" - KW
"Thank you both for your work these two evenings. It has been inspirational." - JP
"Great insights!" - RK
"This was soooo great! Thanks to both of you." - DM
"The first read to the second read for everyone has been so great." - LE

Powerhouse Audiobook Narration Duo - Training & Coaching

PART 1:

JOHNNY HELLER: FICTION

with co-trainer Sean Pratt

PART 2:

SEAN PRATT: NONFICTION

with co-trainer Johnny Heller

Learn & Have Fun

With These Multi-Award Winning Narrator / Coaches

Two 2-Hour Recordings You Can Download Right Now

The incredibly popular in-person Audiobook Narrator Retreats with Johnny Heller and Sean Pratt are always sold out. But in this dynamic and exclusive VoiceOverXtra series, you can learn right now from this fiction and nonfiction narration powerhouse duo.

Audiobook publishers are always looking for voice actors who excel at narration. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned pro, this series will help you "up your game" and attain greater narration performance skills. After all, it's taught by two top coaches who themselves have narrated way more than 2,000 titles between them, earning umpteen awards along the way.

Johnny Heller is the lead trainer on fiction narration, and Sean Pratt leads on nonfiction. But they're also present at each other's session.

Choose a discount combo package to learn BOTH fiction and nonfiction narration, or purchase just one.

PART 1: JOHNNY HELLER

AUDIOBOOK FICTION NARRATION

TRAINING & COACHING

INSTANT DOWNLOAD NOW

Everyone says you have a great voice - and well, narration is just "reading a book" right? Well, no.

From the start, ever in-demand Johnny Heller dispels the notion that training is not necessary.

Then he reveals what he's learned over nearly four decades about audiobook acting, script prep and directing yourself.

And we watch and learn as Johnny coaches 6 narrators to be better storytellers.

YOU WILL LEARN ...

Audiobook acting fallacies
Audiobook acting facts, including
storytelling vs. reading
the 3 'Ps' - pace, place, point
Scrip preparation tips, like
Read it! All of it
How to discover and play what is playable
How to bring life to characters - in voice and body
Self Direction: how to connect with your listeners
And more!

COMBO: ENJOY ENTIRE SERIES

PART 1: FICTION

& PART 2: NONFICTION

$108 (SAVE $10)

PART 1 ONLY:

FICTION NARRATION

ONLY $59

PART 2: SEAN PRATT

AUDIOBOOK NON-FICTION NARRATION

TRAINING & COACHING

INSTANT DOWNLOAD NOW

What will send nonfiction audiobook publishers and producers to you? Like they turn repeatedly to Sean Pratt?

Let's find out.

Sean teaches you essential narration techniques he uses when recording.

It's a wealth of thought-provoking, actionable and inspiring info that you can immediately use in narrations and to further your career.

And we watch and learn as Sean coaches narrators to improve their performances.

YOU WILL LEARN ...

The Five E's of nonfiction audiobook narration.
The importance of tone.
How to balance speed vs. nuance and precision.
And much more.

COMBO: ENJOY ENTIRE SERIES

PART 1: FICTION

& PART 2: NONFICTION

$108 (SAVE $10)

PART 2 ONLY:

NONFICTION NARRATION

ONLY $59

MEET YOUR ACCLAIMED TRAINERS ...

Johnny Heller, a multi-award winning audiobook narrator, voice actor and coach – has more than 35 years of experience in the industry, working in voice over, stage, TV, stand-up comedy and teaching.

He is an internationally acclaimed acting coach, working with actors in audiobook narration and commercial voice over, including workshops that are called “game changing” and “not to be missed.” Workshops include the popular and always sold out New England Narrator Retreats.

Johnny is an Audiobook Magazine’s Golden Voice Lifetime Achievement Award winner – the highest honor in the audiobook industry – and has recorded more than 1,200 audiobooks in every genre, winning numerous awards including 5 prestigious Audie Awards and 15 Audie nominations. He is a Publisher’s Weekly Listen Up award winner, a multiple Booklist Editor’s Choice Award winner, the winner of more than 40 Earphone Awards and 5 SOVAS awards, and was named one of the top 50 Voices of the 20^th Century by Audiofile Magazine.

A graduate with honors from Loyola University of Chicago, Johnny says he then “let his professional education go to waste while pursuing a career in acting.” He's lived in Los Angeles and Chicago but now is a long-time resident of New York City.

Sean Pratt has been a working actor for over 40 years. He was a company member at The Pearl Theatre, an Off-Broadway classical repertory theatre and has also performed at numerous regional theatres around the country. He has been an audiobook narrator for 29 years (aka – Lloyd James), recording over 1,100+ books in almost every genre and has received 11 AudioFile Magazine “Earphones” awards, 5 SOVAS nominations, and 5 “Audie” nominations from the Audio Publishers Association.

When he’s out of the booth, you can find Sean hanging out at his local book store, sketching paintings at The Smithsonian American Art Museum, or riding his recumbent bicycle along the Atlantic Coast.

Sean is also the author of To Be or Wanna Be – The Top Ten Differences between a Successful Actor and a Starving Artist, an actor’s how-to book that talks about approaches and behaviors that separate a thriving actor from a starving artist.

Currently, Sean coaches performers on audiobook narration technique, as well as teaching classes on and writes articles about the business of the Biz.

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