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Snail Pace

Week number two! Or maybe three! Could possibly even be four. Time has turned into taffy during these pandemic times, I am no longer bound by conventional means like 'days of the week' or 'mornings and afternoons.' Here's what I've been up to this past whatever. Reading out loud! Every night I grab a book and try to read out loud for at least 20 minutes into the crappy microphone in my dollar store headphones. Now, this might be antithetical to wanting to be a voice actor but I absolutely hate the sound of my own voice. Listening back to my recordings makes me want to text everyone I know and apologize to them for having to put up with hearing me talk. I do know that I'll be seeking out a lot of auditions for 'annoying and quirky best friend' though.  Workshops! Gravy for the Brain has some amazing workshops and archived videos where they answer subscriber questions. There's a lot of information to take in so I have been diligently taking notes. ...
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Am I Crazy?

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 Hi Everyone*!  * eve·ry·one  / ˈevrēˌwən /     Meaning: My mom or dad. Possibly my cousin if she's bored enough. Welcome to my brand new blog, where I will be chronicling my journey to becoming a professional Voice Over artist. I'll try to update every month, give or take, or possibly never, depending on if I forget that I've started this blog when I wake up tomorrow morning. Follow to find out! I started this adventure about a week ago. I've been living way up north in Maine this past year, away from my friends and family in Boston, working as a caretake for an older relative with dementia, I'll call her Joanne. Since moving here in October, I've only lost Joanne about 4 times, but I always got her back so I think I'm doing a pretty okay job.  During my solitary confinement with Joanne, I've mostly been painting. After graduating in 2015 from Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a BFA in Illustration, I have worked as a: Receptionist (boring) F...
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