Voices Beyond the Pages with Audrey Shaunice
Welcome to Voices Beyond the Pages—the podcast where stories and voices meet! Hosted by audiobook narrator Audrey Shaunice, this show celebrates BIPOC narrators, indie authors, and the readers who love their stories. From behind-the-scenes industry insights to real conversations about storytelling, narration, and representation, we’re bringing the voices that matter beyond the pages. Subscribe for new episodes, guest interviews, and exclusive content! You’re gonna love it here.
Episodes
In this bonus episode of Voices Beyond the Pages, I’m pulling back the curtain and getting real about what it's like to start your journey as an audiobook narrator. From learning how to control my voice and navigate punch and roll… to losing entire sessions, questioning my talent, and figuring out what it means to stand out in this industry—it’s been a wild ride.
If you're just starting out, thinking about diving in, or just...
In this deeply personal solo episode, Audrey Shaunice reflects on the quiet, painful side of growth—the part nobody talks about. She shares how chasing her dreams meant grieving the version of herself that once felt safe, and learning to honor the girl who never thought she’d make it this far.
Through self-sabotage, identity shifts, and the uncomfortable beauty of transformation, Audrey opens up about what it really takes to become ...
In this episode of Voices Beyond the Pages, I’m sitting down with someone who’s been there since the very beginning—one of my best friends and first mentee in the audiobook world, Lawrence Baldwin, also known as L.B.
From late-night work sessions to our very first joint narration project, we’ve walked this journey side-by-side. And now? He’s one of the most sought-after voices in the romance and erotica game.
In this That’s My Genre ...
In this week’s solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain and getting a little more personal. More Than the Booth is about the shift I’ve been feeling lately—the one that’s led me to explore new voiceover spaces beyond audiobook narration.
I’ll talk about how I got started in this field to prove something to myself, how motherhood and grief shaped my purpose, and why I’m now embracing creative pivots as part of my growth. From guide...
What makes an audiobook narrator truly stand out? It’s more than just reading words off a page—it’s about bringing stories to life with emotion, pacing, and intent.
In this episode of Voices Beyond the Pages, I’m breaking down the key elements that turn a good narration into an unforgettable listening experience. We’ll talk about:
The power of pacing, tone, and emotional depth in narration
How different points of vi...
Surprise! This special bonus episode of Voices Beyond the Pages takes us back to a live panel I hosted in September 2024—Narrator Love: Bridging the Gap. I sat down with some of the most popular Black male narrators in the audiobook space for a raw and insightful conversation about their journeys, the industry, and what it really takes to bring stories to life.
If you love behind-the-scenes audiobook talk, this one’s for you! Grab a...
In this very first episode of Voices Beyond the Pages, I’m taking you behind the mic to share my journey into audiobook narration—from my first steps on TikTok to launching this podcast. I’ll talk about the ups, the downs, the lessons I’ve learned along the way, and why this space for BIPOC narrators, indie authors, and book lovers is so important. So grab a drink, get comfy, and let’s dive in. You’re gonna love it here!
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