Barb Lyon
Voice Artist

You're busy. You're not busy. Your rig is all tweaked out and ready for anything. So why did your iLok stop working? My dad used to call these moments "Character Building Experiences." And honestly? That's exactly what they are. Because everyday life doesn't care about your schedule. It doesn't care that you finally cleared your inbox, or that you were on a roll, or that this was supposed to be the week everything clicked. It just shows up. Usually at the worst possible t

If you haven’t had a chance yet, it’s a great time to check out NAVA’s State of Voiceover in 2026 Survey. I know that many of us filled it out. But, if you didn’t, it’s worth it to go through and answer the questions now and see where you fit in the industry. Some revelations I think we knew in our hearts. In a traditional job, more hours tends to correlate (at least loosely) with more pay. In voiceover…not so much.