DERYN OLIVER

British Female Voice Over Artist

If you need a British female voice over service for your project contact Deryn who has versatility, RP pronunciation, a sense of fun, and a ‘spit spot’ attitude to every detail.

The Author Interviews

The Author Interviews

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Artist  This month I have launched my new series The Author Interviews in which I interview the authors of some of the audiobooks I have voiced to find out more about their process, how they became a writer and how they...

Corporate LiveWire Awards Prestige Award Winner

Corporate LiveWire Awards Prestige Award Winner

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Back in the summer of 2020 I was contacted by the Corporate LiveWire Awards to say that I had been nominated for a Prestige Award in the voice over actor category for Central England.Obviously I was thrilled to be nominated but...

Is Your Telephone Answer Message Costing You Business?

Is Your Telephone Answer Message Costing You Business?

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Have you ever given much thought to the voice and message your customers hear when they ring your business and get your telephone answer message?Do you think it matters that much whether they hear an authoritative male voice or a...

How Do You Voice All Those Characters?

How Do You Voice All Those Characters?

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over I have just finished recording the last chapter of my latest audiobook and am saying farewell to the characters of George, Amy, Penelope, The Duke, Uncle Henry and countless others..My husband is employed as my proof listener and...

How Bradley Walsh helped launch my voice over career

How Bradley Walsh helped launch my voice over career

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Even as a child at infant school in the 70’s I was complimented on my clear and confident speaking voice. Throughout my school days I was regularly asked to be the narrator for assemblies and stage productions. When asked for...

A Day In The Life of a Voice Over Artist

A Day In The Life of a Voice Over Artist

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over I’m often asked what a typical day is like for a home based voiceover artist and I have to say it varies enormously from one day to the next. Some weeks I have a lot of recording to do, especially when I have a big audiobook...

Is your Audiobook success a sure thing or are the odds too long?

Is your Audiobook success a sure thing or are the odds too long?

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Points to consider with your Audiobook before offering a Royalty Share deal on ACX. So you have decided your book is going to make a great audiobook and you are looking for a suitable narrator to bring your words to life.Exciting...

Considerations when Searching for your Audiobook Narrator

Considerations when Searching for your Audiobook Narrator

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over So you’ve done it! Congratulations! The book is finished and all that writing, rewriting, proofreading, rewriting and re reading is over. The book is published. But now you are considering having it produced as an audiobook....

Will Your Book make it as an Audiobook?

Will Your Book make it as an Audiobook?

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over So you spend hours, days and weeks or even years to get your words down on paper – or screen – and you are at last happy with your book. 
You may already have had it published and are enjoying the feedback from your readers or...

Animation Voice Overs and More. Pigeon-hole yourself. It may give you wings.

Animation Voice Overs and More. Pigeon-hole yourself. It may give you wings.

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Audiobooks, explainer videos, animation, corporate advertising, gaming, the voice of God, IVR, e-learning ………
 These are just a few of the sectors that require voice over artists and when I was a complete newbie I hadn’t even...

Audiobook Voice Over. What to do in the middle of the day

Audiobook Voice Over. What to do in the middle of the day

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Enjoy reading a book in the middle of the day? I certainly do. So you have got the job, the author wants your voice to flesh out their characters, to tell their story and to engage the buyers of the book and have them pressing...

Becoming a Voice Actor. The importance of an Audio Warm Up.

Becoming a Voice Actor. The importance of an Audio Warm Up.

DERYN OLIVER British Female Voice Over Last month I was on the stage in Cinderella playing the elocution teacher trying to educate The Ugly Sisters in the art of ‘speaking proper’ and ‘being a lady’.​ As in the classic productions ‘My Fair Lady’ and ‘Singing in The...

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