In this podcast episode, host Yuliya Stancheva talks to seasoned audiobook narrator Laurence Bouvard who will help us dive into the booming world of audiobooks and learn more about the exciting possibilities to get involved with it.

If you want to become an audiobook narrator, or simply love listening to audiobooks and want to explore their lucrative world, then tune in and let our guest, Laurence Bouvard guides you through.

Laurence explains the creative process of recording and producing audiobooks and gives lots of practical advice on text preparation, physical stamina, recording schedules, editing, budgeting, and best industry practices.

Inspirational, witty, and funny, Laurence Bouvard is full of insight and advice for everyone who wants to get into the audiobook industry.

Host/Producer/Editor: Yuliya Stancheva

Guest: Laurence Bouvard, actress, an audiobook narrator, Chair of Equity’s screen and new media committee, as well as member of the Audiobook Creators Alliance and the Audiobook Publishers Association. Laurence leads workshops where she teaches audiobook narration.

Though American is her native accent, she has French/Italian parentage, has studied 19 languages, and is a Harvard University Phi Beta Kappa graduate in linguistics, giving her an expertise in accents that's hard to beat.