Books, Podcasts and Other Great Resources

Great Books:

For VO:

The Art of Voice Acting by James Alburger

Voice Over Legal by Rob Sciglimpaglia Jr.

Rodney Saulsberry’s Tongue Twisters and Vocal Warm Ups

Word of Mouth: A Guide to Commercial and Animation Voice-Over Excellence. Third Edition. Susan Blu, Molly Ann Mullin, and Cynthia Songé.

There’s Money Where Your Mouth Is: A Complete Insider’s Guide to Earning Income and Building a Career in Voice-Overs. Third Edition. Elaine A. Clark.

How to Start and Build a Six-Figure Voice Over Business. Bill DeWees.

VO: Tales and Techniques of a Voice-Over Actor. Harlan Hogan.

Voice Actor’s Guide to Recording at Home… And on the Road. Harlan Hogan and Jeffrey P. Fisher.

Accents and Dialects for Stage and Screen. Paul Meier.

Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It’s Like Behind the Mic. Tara Platt and Yuri Lowenthal.

Tongue Twisters and Vocal Warm-Ups. Rodney Saulberry.

Voiceovers: Techniques and Tactics for Success. Janet Wilcox.

Voice-Over for Animation. Jean Ann Wright and MJ Lallo.

ACTING TECHNIQUES

Acting for the Camera

Tony Bar

Acting In Commercials

Joan See

Acting in Film

Michael Caine

Acting in the Million Dollar Minute

Tom Logan

Hitting Your Mark

Steve Carlson

How to Book Jobs in TV and Film

Cathy Reinking

How to Make an Audience Fall in Love with You

Deryn Warren

How to Stop Acting

Harold Guskin

Intent to Live

Larry Moss

The Power of the Actor

Ivana Chubbuck

The Science of On-Camera Acting

Andreo Morris

True and False

David Mamet

COMEDY & IMPROV

Comedy Bible

Judy Carter

Truth in Comedy

Halpern/Close/Johnson

Improvisation for the Theater

Viola Sporin

AUDTIONS

Audition

Michael Shurtleff

Casting Directors Secrets

Ginger Howard Friedman

Confessions of a Casting Director

Jen Rudin

For Presenting and Public Speaking:

Show and Tell by Dan Roam

For Vocal Health:

Broadcast Voice Handbook by Dr. Ann S. Utterback


VO Podcasts:

Voiceover Body Shop with George Whittam and Dan Lenard

Julie William’s Podcast

http://www.vobuzzweekly.com/episodes

Know of other great books, podcasts or articles?  Please contact us and we’ll post them here.

Spring classes announced

This spring we are offering five great classes.

Stay tuned as we set up our online registration.  For now, please email us contact@seattlevoiceacademy.site or call (425) 954-7818 to register.

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  • Voiceover Toolbox – 2 day workshop on the basics of getting started.
  • So, You Think You Know How To Use That Microphone— 3 hour course on how to effectively use microphones and improve your pubic speaking skills.
  • Tele-Promptor Training
  • Dialect Reduction
  • Port Townsend Audiobook Narration Seminar – two and a half days, two nights including lodging and lunches.