Online resource in support of book published by Routledge
The author is Professor Tim Crook
Publication of printed and online book from March 31st 2023
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Online companion webpage resources. Research and writing ongoing.
The open source companion web pages are for the book’s chapters 1 to 11 and as these are updated and developed these will always be free to access for online visitors.
Additions and updates for Chapter 1 Radio Drama is Born and In Its Cradle & The Preface
Additions and updates for Chapter 2 The Psychology of Writing and Listening
Additions and updates for Chapter 3 Instrumental utilitarianism in radio playwriting
Additions and updates for Chapter 4 Achieving the Long Form Audio Drama
Additions and updates for Chapter 5 Beginning the Sound Story
Additions and updates for Chapter 6 Characterising the Sound Story
Additions and updates for Chapter 7 Dialogue and the Sound Story
Additions and updates for Chapter 8 Sustaining the Sound Story
Additions and updates for Chapter 9 Plotting the Sound Story
Additions and updates for Chapter 10 Ending the Sound Story
Additions and updates for Chapter 11 Film, Internet and Stage dimensions & Bibliography
The extensive research and writing for the other 70 plus topics is ongoing and remains an open source and access service.
News- 28th September 2024. The posting ‘R.E. Jeffrey pioneer science fiction audio playwright’ has been extensively developed with new research on Jeffrey’s contribution to the history of British radio drama.
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About Tim Crook
Tim Crook has been a devoted listener, writer, director, producer and scholar of audio /radio drama throughout his life. He hopes this new book and these online resources will help you share his passion and appreciation of this remarkable and beautiful dramatic art-form.