Heller & Pratt Institute for Knowing Stuff
Join Johnny Heller & Sean Pratt for a 6 week virtual Audiobook Workshop! All classes will include directed reads, focusing on building your best demos! Industry leaders and experts will join us and teach us things like websites, accents, and business best practices. Come prepared to learn and maybe laugh.
To add multiple audit only single classes, select your first night and Add to Cart. Then click “Clear”, select your next night, and Add to Cart. Continue until all are added!
Details for the workshop, including for auditors, will be sent out a week or two before the first class. Maybe sooner!
AUDIOBOOK WORKSHOP #1
Wednesday nights 7pm-9/9:30pm ET OCT 28-DEC 2, 2026
- 10-12 STUDENTS @ $1000 for whole workshop
- 75 Auditors per workshop — $100 per session or $500 for the whole workshop
- Auditors may ask questions/comment in chat – no answer guarantees!
- ALL READS MAY BE POSSIBLE DEMOS
GUEST PRESENTERS:
ANDREA EMMES – WEBSITES
KAREN COMMINS – KEEPING TRACK OF YOUR BUSINESS
STEVE WAGNER – MACMILLAN AUDIO and HANA MATSUDAIRA- SIMON & SCHUSTER AUDIO
AMANDA QUAID – ACCENTS/DIALECTS FOR NARRATORS
DON BAARNS – PREREAD PREP & PROOFREAD
LISA S WARE – Host, wrangler, and opinion giver
- STUDENTS SHOULD PREPARE AT LEAST ONE NEW OR ASSIGNED READING FOR EACH CLASS (1-3 PAGES) FOR DIRECTED SESSIONS. SCRIPTS SHOULD BE SENT TO INSTRUCTORS PRIOR TO CLASS (we will provide details to all registered attendees prior to the first class)













