Fred's Students: A Celebration of New Fiction

This week, we have something special for you. Host Emeritus Fred Greenhalgh presents the graduating class of his free online audio drama training course, “So You Wanna Make Audio Drama?” in partnership with the amazing folks over at Bondfire Radio (https://bondfireradio.com/).

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Portland, Oregon, which is the unceded territory of the Chinook Indian Nation, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Clackamas Tribe. If you are seeking ways in which to donate to Native communities, the Navajo and Hopi Community have a relief fund at https://www.gofundme.com/f/navajo-hopi-community-relief.

How We Work: RDR

In this very extremely special episode, the RDR team breaks down how we make an episode from start to finish, as inspired by our listener Leslie Joyce. Then, we talk some big, exciting changes for RDR's upcoming season.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

Run Amok by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4311-run-amok License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Rose Drive - Raul Vega

The final interview of the season! Hear David talk to the wonderful Raul Vega about his background in music, his similarities and differences to characters in Rose Drive, and making his first written work.

We'll see you again next week for a very special episode. One that will probably have less snail content.

Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Rose Drive on Patreon.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

Rose Drive - 'It's Quiet Uptown' & 'The Lost Child'

This week, join us for a strange, surreal journey down Rose Drive. It's a story about memory, conspiracy, truth, and lies, from the perspective of an unreliable narrator returning to his Northern California home.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

Mabel - Becca De La Rosa and Mabel Martin

It's time for Ely's interview with the creators of Mabel, Becca De La Rosa and . . . (squints to read more closely) Mabel Martin? Yes pals, that's right. Mabel Martin.

Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Mabel on Patreon.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

This episode was recorded in Portland, Oregon, which is the unceded territory of the Chinook Indian Nation, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Clackamas Tribe. If you would like to support Natives getting their land back, the Chinook Indian Nation is currently raising funds for the purchase of their 1851 Tansy Point Treaty Grounds, the only known place where all 5 tribes and their members were present at one time: https://www.gofundme.com/f/preserve-tansy-point-treaty-grounds

Mabel - 'The Letters' & 'Really Red'

It's the chilling story of identity, the unknown, and a love that flourishes despite the odds--it's the story of Mabel. Join this episode's host, Elena Fernández Collins, for our showcase of this spooky tale.

Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Mabel on Patreon.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

This episode was recorded in Portland, Oregon, which is the unceded territory of the Chinook Indian Nation, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Clackamas Tribe. If you would like to support Natives getting their land back, the Chinook Indian Nation is currently raising funds for the purchase of their 1851 Tansy Point Treaty Grounds, the only known place where all 5 tribes and their members were present at one time: https://www.gofundme.com/f/preserve-tansy-point-treaty-grounds

Timestorm - Dania Ramos and Michael Aquino

This week, hear David interview Dania Ramos and Michael Aquino of Timestorm. Topics of discussion include:

  • Puerto Rican history
  • The choice to not change history
  • Colonization as a natural disaster
  • The spirit of Puerto Rico and identity
  • Google Podcast program, yay!
  • Binaural mics
  • Creating as a married couple
  • Bravery in Timestorm
  • Mentors and guides

Like what you hear? Us too. You can learn more about Cocotazo Media on their site: https://www.cocotazomedia.com/

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

Timestorm - "The Storm" "...Will Change Everything", and "Atabey"

Journey back in time for a story about family, history, memory, and the lives of two kids in Newark with Puerto Rican heritage. This week, we're listening to Timestorm by Cocotazo Media and PRX.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

The people who brought you Wolf 359, Zero Hours, and Time Bombs are teaming up once more to bring you Audio Fiction 101: a new course that teaches you the ins and outs of writing an audio drama and then walks you through rigorous exercises to solve narrative challenges in audio.

World-building, writing for the ear, plot structure: this course is over three hours of video content with Zach Valenti, Sarah Shachat, and Gabriel Urbina teaching you everything they've learned over the past few years of producing, studying, living, breathing, and eating audio fiction. The course has visuals, it has animations, and it comes with companion worksheets.

Head to https://learn.fearofpublicshame.com to see the course offering, sample a few videos, and read the FAQ.

Need-based scholarships are available to qualifying applicants—just send an email with the phrase 'audio fiction scholarship' in the subject line to Zach, Sarah, and Gabriel at [email protected].

When you're ready to check out, click the grey text that says 'have a coupon?' and enter the code RADIODRAMA, all one word, for 15% off your order.

The Ordinary Epic - Jordan Stillman and Brandon M. Crose

It's stories on stories this week as David interviews Jordan Stillman and Brandon M. Crose of The Ordinary Epic. Hear them discuss:

  • How they met
  • Their histories with RPGs, and inspirations for the OE characters
  • Brandon's work on Second Shift, and changes in approach since then
  • Jordan's role as script editor and Season 2 writer
  • How people reveal themselves in RPGs
  • RPGs themselves as an auditory medium
  • Questioning good and evil, race and other game world assumptions

Like what you hear? Us too. You can support The Ordinary Epic by visiting their website.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

The people who brought you Wolf 359, Zero Hours, and Time Bombs are teaming up once more to bring you Audio Fiction 101: a new course that teaches you the ins and outs of writing an audio drama and then walks you through rigorous exercises to solve narrative challenges in audio.

World-building, writing for the ear, plot structure: this course is over three hours of video content with Zach Valenti, Sarah Shachat, and Gabriel Urbina teaching you everything they've learned over the past few years of producing, studying, living, breathing, and eating audio fiction. The course has visuals, it has animations, and it comes with companion worksheets.

Head to https://learn.fearofpublicshame.com to see the course offering, sample a few videos, and read the FAQ.

Need-based scholarships are available to qualifying applicants—just send an email with the phrase 'audio fiction scholarship' in the subject line to Zach, Sarah, and Gabriel at [email protected].

When you're ready to check out, click the grey text that says 'have a coupon?' and enter the code RADIODRAMA, all one word, for 15% off your order.

The Ordinary Epic - 'The Group' and 'The Dip'

It's an actual play in an audio drama! Here's our showcase of The Ordinary Epic, a story about the stories we make together in tabletop roleplaying games.

Like what you hear? Us too. You can support The Ordinary Epic by visiting their website.

About Radio Drama Revival:

  • Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website
  • Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter
  • Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon
  • Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon
  • Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon
  • Find Fred Greenhalgh on his website
  • Find Rashika Rao on Twitter
  • You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.

The people who brought you Wolf 359, Zero Hours, and Time Bombs are teaming up once more to bring you Audio Fiction 101: a new course that teaches you the ins and outs of writing an audio drama and then walks you through rigorous exercises to solve narrative challenges in audio.

World-building, writing for the ear, plot structure: this course is over three hours of video content with Zach Valenti, Sarah Shachat, and Gabriel Urbina teaching you everything they've learned over the past few years of producing, studying, living, breathing, and eating audio fiction. The course has visuals, it has animations, and it comes with companion worksheets.

Head to https://learn.fearofpublicshame.com to see the course offering, sample a few videos, and read the FAQ.

Need-based scholarships are available to qualifying applicants—just send an email with the phrase 'audio fiction scholarship' in the subject line to Zach, Sarah, and Gabriel at [email protected].

When you're ready to check out, click the grey text that says 'have a coupon?' and enter the code RADIODRAMA, all one word, for 15% off your order.