Stories Told through Sound: The Craft of Writing Audio Dramas for Podcasts, Streaming, and Radio

Putt, Barry

ISBN 10: 1493065343 / ISBN 13: 9781493065349

Published by Applause, 2023

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Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Stories Told through Sound: The Craft of Writing Audio Dramas for Podcasts, Streaming, and Radio
• Publisher: Applause
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1493065343
• ISBN 13: 9781493065349
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very good

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Synopsis

With thousands of outlets worldwide and growing, audio drama is the new frontier in storytelling. From family dramas tales to epic space battles and period pieces to large-cast musicals, it is a medium without limits, because the audience creates the visual world in their mind. In Stories Told through Sound, audio-dramatist Barry M. Putt, Jr. lays out the essentials of the form in an engaging, easy-to-understand manner. He offers dozens of tactics and strategies: the top reasons audiences don’t connect with a character and how to avoid them, ways to create exciting plot twists, career pitfalls to watch out for, and how to draft a dynamic marketing plan that will keep your work in the forefront of any industry professional’s mind. It includes tips from a number of top-tier professionals to help give a deeper understanding of how to find success in a new and exciting creative industry.
Dust off that story idea you’ve been wanting to develop and learn how to craft an engaging script that can become a fully realized production. In audio drama, everything is possible!

About the Author

Barry M. Putt, Jr. is an audio-drama writer who has adapted over fifty classic and modern stories for Radio Theater Project and has written original audio-drama plays that have been produced by Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre, Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air, and more. His other books include Alice: Life Behind the Counter in Mel's Greasy Spoon (A Guide to the Feature Film, the TV Series, and More) and The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew on Film, TV, and Stage.