Today Carlotta Brentan Is Narrating Audiobooks Like an Endurance Athlete

Show Notes

Kara talks to actor, audiobook narrator, and director Carlotta Brentan about her day. Big moments include prep work and book analysis, why she's devoted to 10-minute breaks, co-directing the new play Vatican Falls, and how she uses Airtable to organize her life.

More about Carlotta: carlottabrentan.com
Follow her on Twitter: @CarlottaBrentan

Listen to Carlotta's award-winning audiobook narration for New York Times and Audible bestsellers: http://carlottabrentan.com/audiobooks

Learn about Fabler, Carlotta's audiobook publishing company for Italian-speaking audiences.

 

Mentions in the episode:

• Goodreads
• Annotating books via iPad (mentioned in Do It Today episode one with Katie Horwitch)
• Vatican Falls, the play Carlotta is co-directing with its playwright Frank J. Avella. See it at The Tank from Oct. 27 to Nov. 20. Tickets here.
• Airtable (it's free!)
• Ice packs, ice vests, icy sports towels — anything to stay cool in the recording booth

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

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Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

What is Do It Today?

DO IT TODAY is a podcast hosted by Kara Cutruzzula, who asks friends and notable figures across creative industries about what they're doing that day—and how they're going to do it. It's an up close look at process and practice, a reminder for you to do your most meaningful work, and a mini dose of encouragement in 20 minutes or less.