Longtime audiobook listeners will no doubt have noticed that many are narrated by professional actors. It's often better that way, because an actor can better capture the drama of a good mystery, or make the difference between a dull history book and a fascinating one. Turns out that authors also have trouble when they read their own audiobook. Check out this BBC article:
"Moran says she had to change her posture and voice, to cope with being watched by her publishers and a sound engineer. "I thought if I look embarrassed, they'll be embarrassed and we'll get caught in a terrible spiral - a vortex of embarrassment - where we all might go, 'Ah, I can't stand it, I'm English.'"
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