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Learning from Erik Barnouw – Part 3

By Philip RobothamPosted on January 4, 2014May 11, 2014Posted in Blog, Writing for RadioTagged erik barnouw, radio writing, sound effectsNo Comments

By Philip Craig Robotham Hi folks, I’m taking another look this week at the advice offered by Erik Barnouw in his Handbook of Radio Writing (1947). This time the attention is focused on sound effects. Here are my notes… Enjoy… Introduction to Sound Effects The Peculiarities of Sound Effects Self-identifying sounds Self-identifying sounds are those […]

Learning from Erik Barnouw – Part 2

By Philip RobothamPosted on December 6, 2013May 11, 2014Posted in Blog, Writing for RadioTagged audio script terminology, erik barnouw, formatting audio scripts, radio writingNo Comments

By Philip Craig Robotham Hi folks, I’m taking another look this week at the advice offered by Erik Barnouw in his Handbook of Radio Writing (1947). This time the attention is focused on how audio scripts are formatted. Enjoy… Here are some more of my notes, thoughts, and “learnin” from reading Erik Barnouw’s Handbook of […]

Learning from Erik Barnouw – Part 1

By Philip RobothamPosted on June 21, 2013May 11, 2014Posted in Blog, Writing for RadioTagged erik barnouw, radio writing, unique features of radio writingNo Comments

By Philip Craig Robotham Hi folks, Welcome to the Weirdworldstudios.com blog. I hope you enjoy the content you find here. It is presented by “Host Your Own Old Time Radio Drama” scripts and, as the blog’s title suggests contains information and ramblings regarding radio drama and other obsessions. So, without further ado… In my continuing […]