Tying Up Loose Ends: Short Topics For Your Audio Drama Writing Practice

Tying Up Loose Ends: Short Topics For Your Audio Drama Writing Practice

Author: 6630 Productions May 30, 2025 Duration: 50:19
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...

Lindsay Harris Friel and Sarah Golding believe compelling stories for the ear are more vital than ever, and their ADWIT: The Audio Drama Writers' Independent Toolkit is built from that passion. This isn't a lecture series; it's a practical workshop in audio form, designed for anyone itching to craft their own sonic worlds. Each conversation delves into a specific element of the craft-be it writing authentic dialogue, building tension through sound, or creating immersive settings-always grounded in real examples pulled from contemporary audio drama podcasts. The discussion then naturally flows into actionable writing exercises, inviting you to pause the episode and put ideas directly onto the page. Produced by 6630 Productions, this podcast lives at the intersection of artistic practice and hands-on education, offering a genuine toolkit for independent creators. Tune in for thoughtful analysis, a wealth of inspiration from across the medium, and the supportive guidance needed to navigate your own projects from initial concept to finished script.
Author: Language: en-gb Episodes: 30

ADWIT: The Audio Drama Writers' Independent Toolkit
Podcast Episodes
Writer Tools of the Audio Drama Trade - Part Two [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:13
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…
Mastering Character Dialogue: Beyond the Words [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:05
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 plo…
Plot vs. Pants? Try The Skort Method of Audio Drama Script Craft. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:01
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 d…
Character Breakdowns That Jump Off the Page [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:09
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 p…
From Idea to Outline: Make Your Audio Drama's Story Sustainable [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:11
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 America…
CALM WRITING [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:44
Click here to tell us what you think! Get Started The blank page stares back at you. Your fingers hover uncertainly. That familiar anxiety creeps in—but what if there was a better way to begin? Our latest episode delves…
ADWIT Returns for a Third Season [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:38
Click here to tell us what you think! ADWIT, The Audio Drama Writers' Independent Toolkit, returns for a third season! Sarah and Lindsay want to give you strategies and resources to write an audio drama or fiction podcas…