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Audiobook - Murder on a Scottish Island
It's rare to find 1920s murder mysteries that are set in Scotland, and that's why I've absolutely loved narrating Lydia Travers' series about Lady Poppy Proudfoot. Whilst it's beautifully stylised and comic, it also has excellent social commentary - Poppy studied law at Edinburgh University but as a married woman, was prohibited from training as a solicitor. This latest release 'Murder on a Scottish Island' is a joy.
Oct 301 min read
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Audiobook – Ask Not Why
This book ‘Ask Not Why’ is the second audiobook out on Audible where I worked with the author Lucy Montgomery directly and it was such a joy to narrate. Spanning a generation, the story begins in 1914 when two young men from the Isle of Skye leave their homes to join the British army and fight in France; a decision that would change their lives forever with tragic consequences. It’s a beautiful story, with Skye and Scottish island life as the centrepiece.  If you are lookin
Oct 151 min read
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Children's Reading and Listening in 2024
The National Literacy Trust has just published research showing that, in a year that saw the lowest levels of reading enjoyment since...
Apr 172 min read
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How much work is enough work?
I am really interested in productivity, across all of my life - from my admin to my audiobook recording. I started my career as a lawyer...
Mar 251 min read
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Launch of my audiobook coaching service
I’ve got some news ! I’ve just launched a service to provide Coaching in Audiobook Narration.  After years of narrating stories by...
Mar 31 min read
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How I lost my voice - and got it back
I lost my voice this week. I don’t mean a bit husky or sore. I mean literally no voice – breath and whisper only. As a voiceover who...
Feb 28, 20233 min read
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My latest audiobook narration set in Aberdeen - a first for me!
Really great to see that From The Ashes by @deborah_masson is now out. This is the first #audiobook I’ve narrated set in my parents’...
Jan 15, 20231 min read
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New Audiobook Narration - The Cliff House by Chris Brookmyre
I am officially excited! The Cliff House by Chris Brookmyre is out and the audiobook is the first of his I’ve narrated in a while - a hen...
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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Audiobooks are on the rise: why I love them, but who loves them even more
I admit it – I am an audiobook obsessive. I listen to audiobooks when I’m walking, running, cleaning, and especially when I’m sorting...
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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