Voice Actors News

  • Home
  • Anime
  • Video Games
  • Narration
  • Movies
  • Cartoons
  • Lifestyle
  • About

Audiobook

Voice actor recording audiobook sample while producer reviews audio for casting

Audiobook Samples and Their Role in Modern Casting

April 15, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

Audiobook casting has shifted in a noticeable way over the past few years. Traditional demo reels still exist, but they are no longer the primary tool used to evaluate narrators. Producers and casting teams are placing more weight on samples built from real text. This change reflects the nature of audiobook performance itself. Narration is […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Voice actors recording Harry Potter audiobook with wizard-themed scene in background

Inside the Harry Potter Full-Cast Audiobooks and the Voices Behind the Wizarding World

April 3, 2026 by Virginia Welch

The Harry Potter series has been reimagined many times, through films, stage productions, and illustrated editions. In 2025, the franchise took another significant step with the release of its full-cast audiobooks, a project that moved away from the traditional single-narrator format and into something far more cinematic. Now, with multiple installments released and widely circulated, […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Voice actor narrating a romantasy audiobook with fantasy character scene in background

The Rise of Romantasy Audiobooks and the Voice Actors Shaping the Genre

April 2, 2026 by Austen Moret

Anthony Palmini has become a familiar name among listeners of romantasy audiobooks, a genre that blends romance and fantasy into emotionally driven, character-focused storytelling. His voice is often associated with brooding heroes, layered relationships, and long-form narratives that demand consistency over hours of listening. His growing presence is not happening in isolation. It reflects a […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Collage of standout audiobooks from 2025 known for strong narration

The Audiobook Performances That Defined 2025

January 6, 2026 by Austen Moret

Audiobooks continued to grow in reach during 2025, but the titles that truly stood out did so for one central reason: narration. While compelling writing still matters, listeners increasingly pointed to voice performance as the deciding factor in whether a book became memorable or merely passable. Across fiction and nonfiction alike, certain audiobook performances shaped […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Digital illustration of a wizard wearing headphones and holding a wand while sitting near an open glowing book, with Hogwarts castle illuminated in the background and magical golden swirls rising into the night sky.

A New Era of Wizarding Audio: Audible and Pottermore Announce Full-Cast Harry Potter Audiobook Series

August 15, 2025 by Leah Arscott

Revisiting the Wizarding World Through Sound For decades, fans of J.K. Rowling’s *Harry Potter* have found themselves transported to the wizarding world through books, films, stage plays, and more recently, immersive theme parks. Yet one of the most enduring ways to experience the story has been through audiobooks. Stephen Fry and Jim Dale each brought […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Illustration of a narrator in a soundproof studio recording an audiobook, with notes, a microphone, and a book manuscript in front of them.

Behind the Mic: How Audiobook Narrators Bring Stories to Life

August 6, 2025 by Ashley Bryant

The Growing Art Form Audiobook narration has evolved into a specialized performance art that demands far more than simply reading text aloud. The growing popularity of hit fantasy series, bestselling thrillers, and sprawling historical sagas in audio format has raised the expectations for narrators. Listeners now want more than clear enunciation; they expect immersive storytelling, […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Stylized voiceover booth with a shadowy figure behind a microphone, evoking a haunting Ghostface presence

Ghostface Returns: Roger L. Jackson Brings Terror to the Scream Audiobook

July 23, 2025 by Ashley Bryant

Few horror villains have a voice as instantly recognizable as Ghostface, and now that sinister presence is making its way into a brand new format. Roger L. Jackson, the man behind the mask, will reprise his role in the upcoming audiobook adaptation of Scream: A Novel, marking the first time Ghostface haunts listeners through a […]

Filed Under: Audiobook

Primary Sidebar

Voice Actors News

Categories

  • AI
  • Animation
  • Anime
  • Audiobook
  • Branding
  • Career
  • Cartoons
  • Casting
  • Character
  • Commercial
  • Dubbing
  • Education
  • eLearning
  • Event
  • Explainer
  • General
  • Lifestyle
  • Live Announce
  • Movies
  • Narration
  • Political
  • Promo
  • Sports
  • TV Series
  • Unions
  • Video Games

Copyright © 2026 Voice Actors News voiceactorsnews.com - Privacy Policy

  • Home
  • Anime
  • Video Games
  • Narration
  • Movies
  • Cartoons
  • Lifestyle
  • About