Paul Heitsch

The voice your work deserves.

United States · Harrisonburg

Native American English (General)

LitRPG / GameLit An Isekai'ed Roman Legion confronts a playful dragon.

About

I started narrating in 2011, and went full-time in 2018. To date I have performed over 400 titles, won an Earphones, been an Audie Finalist, and made Slate Magazine's Top Ten Audiobooks list for 2022. Books I've narrated have won the Pulitzer Prize, the Edgar Award, and the Newbery Medal.

Training: I've trained with:
Paul Alan Rueben
Johnny Heller
Carol Monda
Scott Brick
PJ Ochlan
Sean Pratt

Find online: Personal website ↗ · Audible ↗ · LinkedIn ↗

Voice and range

Proficient accents

UK RP / Standard British UK Cockney UK Estuary (London / southeast) Scottish Irish (Republic) US Standard American US Southern US New York US Midwestern US Texan Canadian Transatlantic / mid-Atlantic Australian Caribbean (general) Jamaican Indian Kenyan French German Italian Spanish (Castilian) Russian Scandinavian (general) Dutch Arabic (general) Mandarin Chinese Japanese Latin American Spanish (general) Old-fashioned American (1920s-40s) Victorian English Amish Yiddish-inflected

Voice ages

20 to 39 (young to mid-adult) 40 to 59 (mid-adult) 60 to 79 (senior) 80 to 99 (elder)

Languages

English

Voice presentation

Male / masc-presenting

Heritage / identity

White / European

Selected credits

7 listed · More than 100 narrated

Killshot

by Joshua Dalzelle · 2026 · narrator

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Edge of Wonder

by Jenna Collette · 2025 · co_narrator

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Outside Lanes

by A.J. Stewart · 2024 · narrator

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To Get to the Other Side

by Kelly Olhert · 2023 · co_narrator

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The Forger's Spell

by Edward Dolnick · 2023 · narrator

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Dinosaurs

by Lydia Millet · 2022 · narrator

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In The garden of the Righteous

by Richard Hurowitz · narrator

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Genres

Literary fiction Young Adult Comedy Fantasy Science fiction LitRPG / GameLit Horror Thriller Mystery (general) Cozy mystery Murder mystery Romance (clean) Romance (contemporary) Romance (historical) Romance (paranormal) Romance (steamy) Biography and memoir History Business Self-development Health and fitness Science and technology Travel Sports Instructional / how-to

Multi-cast Dual narration

More samples

3 total

Literary fiction Father-daughter dialog; quiet, wary, sentimental

Science fiction 3rd person; M/F dialogue; tense, slightly creepy

Working details

Experience

More than 100 audiobooks

14 years narrating

Studio

Home studio · edits at home

DAW: Pro Tools

Rates

$350 or more PFH

RS Plus $100 to $200 PFH portion

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