Storytelling
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20.5: Natural 20: A Case Study
Hello hello! Go read the beginning of Post 20 for setup, but long story short – Dungeons and Dragons is a fantastic game, has changed my life as a creative massively, and this post is gonna be a short one about the game I’ll be running soon – talking about shaping the narrative in the… Continue reading
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20: Natural 20!
Hello hello! Anyone who knows me, knows it’s inevitable I’ll mention D&D at some point. It’s a matter of time, but it usually does happen pretty early whenever you meet me! Dungeons and Dragons changed my life. Personally and creatively. So this week for our 20th post we’re going to do two things. This will… Continue reading
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19: Only 19 But My Mind Is Older
Hello hello! Yup, the title this week’s a Hamilton lyric! Go listen to My Shot, I’ll be here when you get back. Okay finished? Cool – back to it! I fell in love with audio drama in early 2017, and started making them properly during the summer when I got hold of a Tascam DR-40… Continue reading
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14: Warrior, Psychic, Stable Boy
Hello hello! I posted a quick thing about this, so we’re back for the follow up! Alongside the other projects this month, I set ahead to write a full feature film screenplay by the end of February. 3 pages a day, 90 pages total for a 90 minute rom-com script. Reader, I failed! Let’s talk… Continue reading
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Interlude #1: Rome-com – a 1 Month Screenplay Challenge
Hello hello! This one’s gonna be brief as I’m still sticking to the regular posting schedule on Fridays – but this is a quick setup. A chekhov’s gun! A while ago I sent a twitter post to a writer friend of mine (hi Mils if you’re reading!), because I knew it would annoy her as… Continue reading
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5: Finish That Festive Story (Audio Drama Challenge – Part 2)
Hello hello! Last week I did a lil 1 hour Audio Drama Challenge! Make a festive 1-2 minute audio scene with 30 minutes to write, and 30 minutes to produce. The prompts came from a writer friend, and were revealed as the clock started for the first time: “Space ship, Janitor, Eavesdropping” So we had… Continue reading
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4: Tell Us A Festive Story (Audio Drama Challenge – Part 1)
Hello hello! I recently went to London to meet with a bunch of wonderful Audio Drama creators for the Holiday meetup they do every December – this time in an open air market. This is where I met the legendary Lindsay Sharman of Long Cat Media and talked about writing process (and the amazing Laurence… Continue reading
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An Adaptation Throwback: Jekyll and Hyde
Hello hello, reader! While studying my BA, I was part of a group tasked to make a short film and an audio drama in five weeks. Each was to be five minutes long, and had a prompt. The audio drama was the place where I was excited to work in, as I had been creating… Continue reading