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I think it would be very odd for someone with a non-American accent reading a first-person narrative of someone from Pennsylvania. While the audience might get used to it, it could be very confusing.
If it was 3rd person, it would be OK. But first…
Ooo... interesting question... Definately try it with your own voice first. I can't tell you how much we americans enjoy hearing accents from the old country... There are a number of podiobooks that would be merely mundane without the addition of th…
Thanks John. I'll give it a crack -- I'll record the first chapter or so and post it up here. Then the community can tell me if it works or not.
I can't believe I didn't post a link to my work -- I mean, it's free and everything. http://www.latethu…
Hi, David,
Regional accents are great. We need to keep them. It would be a damned shame if podcasts were all recorded with a mid Atlantic or US accent. I am Scots, and have just started recording my own stuff, but also I've had two stories of mine…
Thanks for the feedback, guys. This is some really helpful stuff.
It might be a little distracting. Can the resident of PA be a transplant from the old country? Just a thought.
Check out David Alan Stern's stuff of dialects. He does both stuff for Americans wanting to do foreign accents, but he also has a series…
People will cut a certain amount of slack for an author reading their own work, and doing their best. You might well be fine.
As for volunteers, Hmmm... Well, I just finished my last project. I've done five different Public Domain books, so I'm use…
Hello. I'm new to Podiobooks, but want to make a recording of my own book for release here. However, I'm Irish and have quite a strange regional accent. How acceptable would it be to release an audiobook with the narrator speaking in a regional acce…
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