Peter McGiffen
Peter McGiffen
Peter McGiffen is a British audiobook narrator based in England, known for his rich, clear, deep voice and his thoughtful, immersive delivery. Since beginning professional voiceover work in 2022, he has narrated more than 30 audiobooks and completed several hundred voiceover projects across video games, commercials, corporate e-learning, documentaries, and audio drama.
Before entering full-time voice work, Peter spent over twenty years telling stories in the classroom as an English teacher, also teaching Media and Film Studies. This long experience of working with language, pacing, and narrative structure informs his audiobook performances today. His background in education and editing allows him to approach each project with both creative sensitivity and technical precision.
Peter is a member of Equity, Spotlight, and the Audiobook Creators Alliance, and records from a professional home studio using a Sennheiser MK4 microphone, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 interface, and Adobe Audition with iZotope RX for mastering — delivering audio that meets industry standards.
His audiobook catalogue spans genres including supernatural mystery, thrillers, alternate history, fantasy, literary fiction, poetry, and reflective bedtime stories. Within the Before Your Dream series, Peter has narrated titles such as:
- Letters from the Old Postmaster
- Ink in the Shape of Silence
- Paper Boats on the River of Time
- The Garden of Starlight
- The Train to Lavender Station
- The Monastery by the Sea
- The Moss Library
- The Room Without Corners
- The Passport of Forgotten Places
- The Observatory That Watched Back
- Echoes Before Dreams: Anthology
Listeners consistently praise his clear enunciation, emotional range, and ability to bring atmosphere and character to life — whether in dark thrillers, ghost stories, poetry, or meditative fiction.
Peter approaches each book with preparation, professionalism, and a genuine enthusiasm for storytelling. His voice carries authority without heaviness, warmth without sentimentality, and a depth well-suited to reflective, literary narratives.
You can contact Peter via his website.
