• 28. The Power of Storytelling with A Magical Voice, Aaron Smith

  • Dec 16 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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28. The Power of Storytelling with A Magical Voice, Aaron Smith

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    In this engaging conversation, Aaron Smith, an audiobook narrator, shares his journey into the world of storytelling and narration. He discusses the transformative power of audiobooks, both for himself and for others, particularly in relation to personal growth and healing. The conversation also delves into the evolution of the audiobook industry, the challenges faced by narrators, and the importance of building relationships within the community. Aaron emphasizes the ethical considerations in choosing narration roles and reflects on his self-taught skills, including mastering various accents. In this conversation, Aaron Smith shares his experiences with accents, cultural transitions, and the nuances of voice acting. He discusses his journey from England to the US, the challenges of adapting to American schools, and the cultural differences he encountered. Aaron also delves into the impact of globalization on regional accents and the blending of voices in modern society. Additionally, he talks about his passion for Dungeons & Dragons, narrating audiobooks, and balancing various creative pursuits, including his recent venture into leather crafting. In this engaging conversation, Aaron Smith discusses his passion for narrating fantasy audiobooks, the intricacies of character development in different genres, and his favorite stories that inspire him. He shares insights into his journey as a narrator and the challenges of writing, while also highlighting his current projects, including a series of audiobooks and a unique take on holiday tales. The discussion takes a darker turn as he reflects on narrating biographies of serial killers, revealing the fascination and challenges of portraying such complex characters. Finally, Aaron expresses his love for horror storytelling and the immersive experience it provides to audiences.

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