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Killer ProseAuthor: Tanner Rutledge
Killer Prose is the podcast dedicated to the art of crafting mystery and horror fiction, hosted by author Tanner Rutledge. Join Tanner bi-weekly as he delves into the secrets of suspenseful storytelling, featuring interviews with authors, editors, and publishers who specialize in keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Whether youre weaving intricate mysteries or conjuring spine-tingling horror, Killer Prose offers practical advice on finishing your manuscript and getting it in front of readers. From plot twists to terrifying atmospheres, this show equips you with the skills and inspiration to captivate your audience and expand your readership. Tune in and discover how to create gripping, unforgettable stories in the worlds of mystery and horror. Language: en Genres: Arts, Books, Business, Careers Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Audiobook Narration: From Setup to Performance
Sunday, 8 February, 2026
In this episode of Killer Prose, Tanner shares his one-year journey into audiobook narration. He details his initial struggles with recording quality and his gradual shift from podcasting to high-quality VO work. Tanner gets into the technical and financial aspects of setting up a professional recording environment, debunking myths about costly setups. He offers practical advice on equipment, room treatment, and skill development, explaining how he created a professional VO booth on a budget. Tanner also discusses the benefits of producing audio-first content, allowing for a direct connection with audiences and bypassing traditional publishing channels.00:00 Introduction to Audiobook Narration00:58 Setting Up a Professional Recording Studio02:05 Differences Between Podcasting and Audiobook Narration03:11 Building a Home Studio on a Budget09:16 Improving Your Voice Acting Skills10:39 Embracing Audio-First Content13:16 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsConnect with the Killer Prose at: https://www.killerprose.comConnect with me and sign up for my newsletter at https://tannerrutledgebooks.com/Email me at: killerpenbooks@gmail.comConnect with me on FB at: https://www.facebook.com/writingfrightPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killerprosepodcast/VO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tannerrutledgevo/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ1HGx45K7dwaYIRJg_VcYQ?themeRefresh=1Joe Zieja's Voice Acting Academy: https://learnvoiceacting.com/
