LibriVox Forum

Although the sound *is* an irritation, I'm afraid I'm going to leave it ... unless I get a cascade of complaints (say, another one): it's the thought of converting the new file to mp3 and the long upload that's off-putting. Oh, I wasn't imagining you'd re-do it... it's not that bad, honest. I was j...

Damn, man, I love your voice and how you're reading this. Is that your natural accent? It gives me a bit of a disconnect with the New York setting, but there's a languid, unhurried quality to your reading that has this undercurrent of uncertainty when the narrator gets to the "crazy bits."...

Another thing: 50% of verbal communication is actually visual. Facial expressions, body language, and hand gestures all "sell" what you're saying. So to emote in voice-only communications, you have to "over-sell" the read. The biggest challenge for me is hearing myself while I'm ...

I've been a Wikipedia volunteer for a long time ... not a super-dedicated one, but involved in the project for over six months now. While I think Mel is being a dick about this, there IS a good reason for not letting people affiliated with an external site propagate their material willy-nilly throug...

Credit? Matthew Shepherd, www.shep.ca would be great! Thanks!

This sounds way cool. If there's any way I can help, PM me or e-mail me. I've never read Ulysses, but that doesn't sound like it's necessarily a detriment.

Hey, that was fun! I used to work in radio and have been missing it -- this could become a habit.

http://shep.ca/audio/librivox/spoon_river_002_masters.mp3
http://shep.ca/audio/librivox/spoon_river_031_masters.mp3
http://shep.ca/audio/librivox/spoon_river_067_masters.mp3

Hope they're OK.

I'm brand new, and for my first assignment I'd love to take some of this on. I'll volunteer for:

002 Hob Putt
031 Doc Hill
067 Sexsmith the Dentist

and we'll see how it goes from there.