Award-Winning The Moth Storyteller Bill Ratner Talks About His Voiceover Career and Stories on Blog Talk Radio with Andrea Garrison in August
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Renowned voice-over performer and award-winning storyteller Bill Ratner is interviewed on Online with Andrea at Blog Talk Radio about his career, his storytelling adventures around the country, and the value of the oral tradition. The live show will be archived on the Internet.
- Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA (1888PressRelease) August 13, 2010 - Five-time The Moth Story Slam winner and Voice-Over Performer Bill Ratner is the guest of Andrea Garrison on Online with Andrea at Blog Talk Radio Thursday, August 12, 2010, live from 5 to 6:30 p.m. PT and 8 to 9:30 p.m. ET, at blogtalkradio.com/onlinewithanrea/2010/08/13/bill-ratner-the-voice-the-stories. The show will remain archived on the Internet for future listening.
Ratner, one of America's most recognized and versatile voices, will talk about his 30 year voice-over career as well as his activities as a storyteller at The Moth which sponsors storytelling slams in nightclubs across the country - stories which are distributed live on NPR affiliates in The Moth Radio Hour program as well as on The Moth Podcast - rated 10th of all I-Tunes podcasts. Ratner is a five-time The Moth Story Slam winner and will re-tell one of his winning stories. He will also talk about his recent appearances at the National Storytellers Network conference that was held in California, as well as his Great Upper Midwest Storytelling Tour 2010.
Ratner created a huge following of fans who remember him as "Flint" in GI Joe, Family Guy, and Robot Chicken. Currently, he is the voice of numerous movie trailers, TV networks, and affiliate stations around the U.S. where he is recognized for his soothing delivery, inimitable charm, and wry humor. His short stories and essays are published in Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing, Cheng Kung Literary, Southern Anthology, Papier Mache, Nightblade, Spork, Marquee, and Coast Magazine. He is the voice of Niteblade.com's first-ever spoken word horror story which he also wrote. He lives in Los Angeles, CA, and owns three bicycles in various states of disrepair. More about Bill Ratner can be found at billratner.com.
Radio host Andrea Garrison produces her weekly interview program, Online with Andrea, on Internet radio at Blog Talk Radio. Topics on her show include explorations of "health, fitness, body, mind, heart, soul, spirit, the spoken word, art, music, dance, theater, film, the environment, planet earth, and beyond." Garrison is also the author of the highly praised book The Crossing Over of Mattie Pearl. Garrison's web site is onlinewithandrea.com.
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