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- May 30, 202550 min
Tying Up Loose Ends: Short Topics For Your Audio Drama Writing Practice
Click here to tell us what you think! Here are all the short yet important topics that don't justify their own episode, yet make a difference for writers. Ever wondered what truly stops creative writers from finishing their audio dramas? It's the invisible barriers we construct for ourselves. For our season finale, we tackle those stubborn obstacles head-on, offering practical solutions to help you move your scripts from perpetual development into production. Money concerns often top the li...
- May 23, 20251h 4m
The Power of Feedback: Transforming Your Audio Drama Through Table Reads
Click here to tell us what you think! Table reads are an essential tool for audio drama writers to hear their work aloud and gather feedback for improvement before production. The process helps identify issues with dialogue, pacing, and storytelling that may not be apparent on the page. • Type of table reads: in-person versus video conferencing, each with benefits and challenges • Finding participants: seek people with strong reading comprehension, not necessarily professional actors • Pre...
- May 17, 202540 min
Writer Tools of the Audio Drama Trade - Part Two
Click here to tell us what you think! Hello! We continue our chat with... Brendon Connelly of CirclesEmily Inkpen of Alternative Stories and The Dex LegacyFlloyd Kennedy of Am I Old Yet? and Baked Off!Shannon K. Perry of Oz 9 and Audiotocracy Podcast Production.... about their writing tools of choice for audio drama scripts. Some strategies to keep in your back pocket: • Pronunciation guides with bold words in scripts help actors with difficult or made-up words • Voice actors n...
- May 9, 202552 min
Audio Drama Writing Software, Tools and Formatting: Won't Someone Protect the Widows and Orphans?
Click here to tell us what you think! The day a software developer creates software for audio drama scriptwriters that has BBC Radio Drama-style formatting, the option to include line numbers on the script page, page numbers, and a reasonable price, a zillion scriptwriters will give them wads of money hand over fist. Until that fateful day, audio drama writers will debate which software, strategy, or tool spins their story into gold. Fortunately, ADWIT, The Audio Drama Writers' Indep...
- May 2, 202545 min
Mastering Character Dialogue: Beyond the Words
Click here to tell us what you think! Welcome to another jam packed episode of ADWIT with Lindsay Harris-Friel and Sarah Golding! Dialogue is the lifeblood of audio drama, serving both the author's intent to move the plot forward and revealing what characters truly want. We explore how effective dialogue communicates information while entertaining the audience and avoiding the pitfalls of unnecessary exposition. • Good dialogue has two essential jobs: communicating what the author wants an...
- Apr 26, 202531 min
Plot vs. Pants? Try The Skort Method of Audio Drama Script Craft.
Click here to tell us what you think! Sarah Golding and Lindsay Harris Friel dive into the great debate of audio drama writing: whether to meticulously outline your story or write by the seat of your pants. Though this debate may never be solved, Lindsay proposes a third option: the skort method. The skort method of story planning gives you the freedom of pantsing, helps you set up structure for an outline, and has pockets for later research. Outlining benefits writers because it show...
- Apr 18, 202550 min
Character Breakdowns That Jump Off the Page
Click here to tell us what you think! Sarah and Lindsay explore how to craft character breakdowns that genuinely serve audio drama production, focusing on vocal qualities and core characteristics rather than irrelevant physical attributes and other animals. • Character breakdowns serve many key purposes including concisely guiding actors/casting directors, showing character relationships, and informing technical production choices if deftly employed. • Effective breakdowns include vo...
- Apr 11, 202539 min
From Idea to Outline: Make Your Audio Drama's Story Sustainable
Click here to tell us what you think! Ideas constantly surround us—emerging from single words, current events, or persistent questions. From Rajiv Joseph finding a newspaper article about a Bengal tiger killed by American soldiers (which eventually became a Broadway play starring Robin Williams) to Lynn Nottage crafting "Ruined" as a commentary on conflict minerals powering our smartphones, we examine how to refine these ideas into compelling fictional narratives using real-world conn...
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About ADWIT: The Audio Drama Writers' Independent Toolkit
Want there to be more good audio drama? Lindsay and Sarah do. Each episode, they'll discuss an aspect of audio drama, examples from current audio drama podcasts, and writing exercises so writers can play along. Join Sarah Golding and Lindsay Harris Friel on a voyage of discovery on the seas of audio drama podcasts.
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