Writing The Darkness And Tips For Audio Drama With A.K.Benedict
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Channel: The Creative Penn · 2017 · Education
http://www.thecreativepenn.com/blueprint Today I have an interview with A.K.Benedict who moved from being an indie rock musician into writing supernatural crime novels. We talk about writing the dark side and why we all need the shadow, the challenges of marketing cross-genre novels, writing audio drama as she does for Torchwood and Dr Who, and how introverts can use performance techniques at conventions and literary festivals. You can always find the show notes and links at: http://www.thecreativepenn.com/podcasts/ A.K. Benedict writes supernatural, crime novels, poetry and short stories, radio plays, and audio dramas. She's also been a composer and indie-rock singer/songwriter. Show Notes Tracking creative ideas with online and paper means Why writers and readers need the shadow Combining genres and the challenges of marketing those books On the market for short stories and their flexibility with genre How writing for audio differs from other types of writing Finding writing work at conferences Performance and making literary festivals more fun You can find AK Benedict at http://www.AKBenedict.com and on Twitter @ak_benedict
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