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My Top 5 Takeaways from VO Atlanta
I had a great at VO Atlanta 2024! Here are my top 5 takeaways from the voiceover industry's biggest conference...
Mar 15, 20243 min read


NAVA Opens Membership
The National Association of Voice Actors has opened membership. Their offerings include classes, events, health insurance, and more.
Nov 17, 20221 min read


Recommended: Voiceover Groups & Organizations
Looking to join, meet up, or get involved? Here are some groups & organizations that will enhance, elevate, and support your VO career...
Sep 26, 20223 min read


The One Voice Conference is Coming!
Whoo hoo! I'm VERY excited to be presenting at the One Voice Conference in Dallas for the first time. And it's just a few weeks away!
Jul 19, 20223 min read


eVOcation! A conversation with Jamie Muffet & Carin Gilfry
eVOcation is Friday, June 10th to Sunday, June 12th! Here to talk about it are co-producers Jamie Muffett and Carin Gilfry...
Apr 26, 20221 min read


Top 10 Reasons to Attend the Johnny/Tommy VO Workshop
I'll give you ten good reasons to attend the Johnny/Tommy VO Workshop!
Mar 29, 20223 min read


FaffCon 3, 10 Years Later
Ten years ago this week, I attended my first voiceover conference: FaffCon 3. It changed my life.
Sep 28, 20215 min read

The Pros and Cons of Conferences
Voiceover conferences have been around for almost 15 years and just like every other aspect of the voiceover industry, opinions vary widely.
Jun 8, 20213 min read


Voice Acting and Online Conferences – The Not Silent Blog 10/27/20
Online conferences have replaced in-person voiceover conferences in 2020 because of COVID-19. This has been on my mind a lot lately,...
Oct 27, 20202 min read


Voice Acting and MAVO 2020
MAVO 2020 is a go! Check out this announcement from Val Kelly about the Mid-Atlantic Voice Over Conference… Due to the current world...
Jul 14, 20202 min read


Voiceovers And VOcation NYC – The Not Silent Blog 9/17/19
I had the distinct honor and pleasure of speaking at the Voice Actors of NYC’s inaugural (and one-of-a-kind) voiceover business &...
Sep 17, 20192 min read


The Johnny Heller 5th Annual Splendiferous Narrator Workshop – The Not Silent Blog 6/4/19
The Johnny Heller 5th Annual Splendiferous Workshop was, as always, splendiferous. Exactly how splendiferous? Let’s start with a few...
Jun 4, 20195 min read


Reflecting On VO Atlanta – The Not Silent Blog 4/2/19
I’m reflecting on my experience at VO Atlanta while I’m waiting to board the plane home. First off, I was honored to be asked to speak...
Apr 2, 20193 min read

Being Prepared for VO Atlanta – The Not Silent Blog 3/26/19
Being prepared aka Conference Survival is a real thing! I don’t mean, like, you could die at one if you don’t bring extra socks. Or could...
Mar 26, 20194 min read

The Mid-Atlantic Voice Over Conference 2018 – The Not Silent Blog 11/13/18
Over the weekend I spoke at the Mid-Atlantic Voice Over Conference in Hernon, Virginia. 100 aspiring voice talents from all over the...
Nov 13, 20183 min read

Voiceovers And The VO Agent Alliance Town Hall – The Not Silent Blog 6/19/18
Last week the VO Agent Alliance hosted an online Town Hall meeting. The attendance was capped at 500 and there wasn’t an empty virtual...
Jun 19, 20183 min read


The Johnny Heller 4th Annual Splendiferous Narrator Workshop – The Not Silent Blog 6/5/18
As always a fabulous, informative, inspiring time was had by all at The Johnny Heller 4th Annual Splendiferous Narrator Workshop. A full...
Jun 5, 20184 min read

FaffCon 9 Slideshow! – The Not Silent Blog – 9/26/17
I love FaffCon. It’s the most important weekend of my year. FaffCon 9 is the penultimate (that’s the fancy way of saying second-to-last)...
Sep 26, 20173 min read


What I Learned At The CineTech Expo – The Not Silent Blog 9/12/17
Last weekend I had the pleasure of taking part in the CineTech Expo at Fairleigh Dickenson University in Madison, New Jersey. To quote...
Sep 12, 20172 min read


The 2017 New England Audiobook Narrator Retreat – The Not Silent Blog 9/5/17
The New England Audiobook Narrator Retreat is back! Audio book narrator extraordinaire and all-around mensch Johnny Heller is once again...
Sep 5, 20172 min read

The VO Agent Alliance – The Not Silent Blog 8/29/17
In “Things You Never, Ever, Thought Would Happen” news, nine talent agencies have joined forces to create the VO Agent Alliance. BTW if...
Aug 29, 20173 min read


Johnny Heller’s 3rd Annual Splendiferous Narrator Workshop – The Not Silent Blog 6/6/17
Being an effective audiobook narrator is tough. The intricacies of preparation, technical production, genre mastery, performance, and...
Jun 6, 20173 min read

FaffCon 9 Is Coming! FaffCon 9 Is Coming! – The Not Silent Blog 5/2/17
You heard me correctly: FaffCon 9 is coming!!! Here’s everything you need to know. I know it’s correct because I’m lifting it straight...
May 2, 20173 min read


Voiceovers And The New England Audiobook Retreat – The Not Silent Blog 11/1/16
What a weekend! I was honored to be an instructor at Johnny Heller’s Spendliferous Audiobook Retreat at the Whispering Pines Conference...
Nov 1, 20161 min read
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