This week on the show, we have Randy Streu, who is the producer of Beyond the Rim, a sci-fi and horror audio drama/podcast.
In Episode 36
- Randy discusses how he got into radio drama, with its roots coming from college.
- We discuss PEG…and how she ties to one of our hosts.
- Why writing for radio is good for lazy writers!
- Social commentary in writing.
- The gruesome research for Shoo, Fly, the first production for Beyond the Rim.
Aaron & Randy Streu
Listen to Episode 1 of Beyond the Rim Here!
In Episode 37
- Too lazy to plot.
- Music selections for the horror writer.
- Ommwriter.
- Writing flash fiction.
- Staying fully immersed and how it can be difficult.
- How to adapt a story for audio.
- Randy’s unique way of dealing with writer’s block. “Books I Didn’t Write.”
- The differences and similarities between marketing an audio drama versus a book.
- The problems of not being able to pick a favorite movie (or book).
- Write it anyway, even if you think no one wants to hear what you have to say.
Links!
Randy Streu
A Flame in the Dark Productions
The Tick (TV show)
Master & Commander (books by Patrick O’Brian & movie)
J-Pod (Douglass Coupland)
Ted Dekker
Frank Peretti
Stephen Lawhead
The Audio Drama Podcast
Microserfs by Douglas Coupland
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
The Sherlock Holmes Mysteries (with John Gielgud)
The Thing on the Fourble Board – Episode from “Quiet, Please!”
The Death Robbery (with Boris Karloff) – Episode from “Lights Out”
The Peoria Plague
We’re Alive by Kc Wayland
Campfire Radio Theater
Tales from the Museum ( DarkerProjects.com )
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