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The Creatures of Creekside

by Jamie L. Hart

Auditions due by 29 April, 2026
(Ad posted 16 April, 2026)

Word count: 35,000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Fantasy, Fiction

Accents Required: American

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

The Last Ride to Heaven (Book 1, Signs in the Sky series)

by Larry Mc Cann

Auditions due by 20 April, 2026
(Ad posted 1 April, 2026)

Word count: 12,000 words

Payment Options: Royalty Share Plus at $50 to $100 USD PFH., Royalty Share Plus at $100 to $200 USD PFH.

Genre: Fiction, Religious

Accents Required: International/neutral US/or polished Australian/British accent. Some characters are US, UK, Ireland, Japan, Singapore, Brazil, Israel - but with only gentle accent suggestions (see details below in 'About this Project').

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

The Perceptions Series

by David Parker-Ross

Auditions due by 27 December, 2025
(Ad posted 13 December, 2025)

Word count: Between 60k and 120k depending on book

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour., Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio.

Genre: Science Fiction

Accents Required: Primary Australian - Secondary American and occaccasional British and French

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

Quiet Endurance

by James D. Reginato

Auditions due by 23 November, 2025
(Ad posted 8 November, 2025)

Word count: 35,200

Payment Options: Royalty Share Plus at $50 to $100 USD PFH.

Genre: Nonfiction - Biography

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female, Male

Too Stubborn to Die

by Bedivere the Mad and B.F.Huups

Auditions due by 23 October, 2025
(Ad posted 4 October, 2025)

Word count: 160-170k

Payment Options: Royalty Share Plus at $50 to $100 USD PFH., Royalty Share Plus at $100 to $200 USD PFH., Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour., Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio.

Genre: Fantasy, Fiction, LitRPG

Accents Required: Australian, American

Number of Narrators: Duet narration

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female, Male

It Began with a Whisper

by Michael A. Matteo

Auditions due by 3 October, 2025
(Ad posted 27 September, 2025)

Word count: 54,000

Payment Options: Royalty Share

Genre: Young Adult

Accents Required: Australian, English, or American preferred

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Oscar Typhoon (working title)

by Simon Thiessen (Typhoon Thiessen)

Auditions due by 31 July, 2025
(Ad posted 18 July, 2025)

Word count: 38,000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Children's

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Last Chance Joey

by Meredith Resce

Auditions due by 20 July, 2025
(Ad posted 13 July, 2025)

Word count: 62,000

Payment Options: Royalty Share Plus at $50 to $100 USD PFH.

Genre: Children's

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

BioTra – An Approach To Healthy Living In A Modern World

by Nathan, Ryan, Nick

Auditions due by 27 July, 2025
(Ad posted 13 July, 2025)

Word count: 300,000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Nonfiction

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

The Lawson Chronicles – The Final Alibi, The Devil’s Confession, The Devil’s Lair

by Simon King

Auditions due by 15 June, 2025
(Ad posted 4 June, 2025)

Word count: 3 Books: Book 1 – 78,450; Book 2 – 38,600; Book 3 – 55,350

Payment Options: Royalty Share

Genre: Thriller

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Outback Red

by Cam Shaw

Auditions due by 28 March, 2025
(Ad posted 12 March, 2025)

Word count: 112000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour., Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio.

Genre: Fiction, Thriller

Accents Required: Australian, Polish (Kind of Russian)

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Flinders the reluctant hero (withdrawn from audition 19 Nov 2024)

by Jim & Jayne Dobbin

Auditions due by 19 November, 2024
(Ad posted 16 November, 2024)

Word count: 18,567

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Children's

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female, Male

The Ripple Effect + Aftermath (two books)

by Cally Jackson

Auditions due by 30 September, 2024
(Ad posted 17 September, 2024)

Word count: 82,000 + 89,350

Payment Options: Royalty Share

Genre: Romance

Accents Required: Australian contemporary, 1980's Australian, Indian contemporary.

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

A Witch Forgotten

by Mel Shieldhouse

Auditions due by 30 September, 2024
(Ad posted 16 September, 2024)

Word count: 74,000

Payment Options: Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio., Between $350 and $450 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio, More than $450 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio

Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult

Accents Required: British

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

Bounty Hunter Down Under

by S.C. Stokes

Auditions due by 31 May, 2024
(Ad posted 15 May, 2024)

Word count: 67000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Cozy Mystery

Accents Required: Australian - Hint of irish accent won't hurt as the character is of Irish descent.

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

Warranilla

by Jason Summers

Auditions due by 17 May, 2024
(Ad posted 12 May, 2024)

Word count: 65,000

Payment Options: Royalty Share, Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Cozy Mystery, Thriller

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Charlie’s Will

by Susan Mackie

Auditions due by 22 December, 2023
(Ad posted 2 December, 2023)

Word count: 67000

Payment Options: Royalty Share Plus at $100 to $200 USD PFH., Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: Clean Romance, Steamy Romance

Accents Required: Australian - country but educated (not Ocker)

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

The Lawson Chronicles – 3 Books – The Final Alibi, The Devil’s Confession, The Devil’s Lair

by Simon King

Auditions due by 9 December, 2023
(Ad posted 4 November, 2023)

Word count: Book 1 - 78,450 Book 2 - 38,600 Book 3 - 55,350

Payment Options: Royalty Share

Genre: Fiction, Thriller

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

System Apocalypse Anthology 2 – Litrpg

by Tao Wong

Auditions due by 27 January, 2023
(Ad posted 19 January, 2023)

Word count: 6704 words

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour.

Genre: LitRPG

Accents Required: Genuine Australian requested for this short in the anthology (not any other country who can do pls)

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Seams like Murder

by Tilly Wallace

Auditions due by 30 November, 2022
(Ad posted 9 November, 2022)

Word count: 53,000

Payment Options: Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio.

Genre: Cozy Mystery

Accents Required: Very slight kiwi/British. British. Australian. There are a few Maori words at the end.

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

A Lie Worth Living

by Simon King

Auditions due by 10 December, 2022
(Ad posted 30 October, 2022)

Word count: 73500

Payment Options: Royalty Share

Genre: Thriller

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

Flat Out

by Tao Wong & KT Hanna

Auditions due by 16 June, 2022
(Ad posted 12 June, 2022)

Word count: Full manuscript is 110,000, however we only require the male dialogue lines - around two to three hours of work

Payment Options: Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio., Between $350 and $450 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio

Genre: Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Science Fiction

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Duet narration

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

When All Else Fails – Healing me, Healing you

by Carmel Bell

Auditions due by 14 June, 2022
(Ad posted 16 May, 2022)

Word count: 85,000

Payment Options: Royalty Share, Royalty Share Plus at $50 to $100 USD PFH.

Genre: Nonfiction - Biography, Nonfiction - Instructional

Accents Required: Australian or soft American

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female

MAX Brothers in Crime

by Simon King

Auditions due by 30 March, 2022
(Ad posted 25 March, 2022)

Word count: 149,828

Payment Options: Royalty Share

Genre: Fiction, Thriller

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

No Take Backs

by Becca Seymour

Auditions due by 14 November, 2021
(Ad posted 20 October, 2021)

Word count: 80,000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour., Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio.

Genre: LGBTQ+

Accents Required: Australian - Qld, Sunny Coast

Number of Narrators: Single narrator

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Male

Merged With Him

by Kylie Kent

Auditions due by 14 October, 2021
(Ad posted 14 September, 2021)

Word count: 88,000

Payment Options: Between $150 and $250 USD Per Finished Audio Hour., Between $250 and $350 USD Per Finished Hour of Audio.

Genre: Steamy Romance

Accents Required: Australian

Number of Narrators: Duet narration

Gender/s of Narrator/s: Female, Male

Narrators – for more details and to download the audition script, click on the book title.

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