Audio Assignment Inspiration

• Sarah Geis. Audio Playground
• Humanities Podcast Network

Audio Fiction 

• How to make an audio drama: a conversation with creators Lauren Shippen & Marc Sollinger: “Do the thing and follow your heart and hope for the best.” by Bello Collective (Bello Collective) 
• “How to Become an Audio Drama Pro in Just 60 Easy Steps!: Or, how to keep making art when everything keeps falling apart” by Regan Adler (Bello Collective ) 

Audio Hosting:

• “Your RSS Feed: What it is, Why You Need It and How to Use it” by Georgia Grey (Spreaker) 
• “Who’s the best podcast host — how to choose” by James Cridland (podnews) 
• A list of podcast hosting options (continually updated) (podnews)

Audio Tours 

• “Audio in Space” by Tim Halbur (Third Coast Festival) 

On Copyright/Licensing:  

• “Why Can’t Music Be Played In Podcasts?” by Steven Goldstein (Amplifi Media) 
• “Are Transformative Fair Use Principles Foul To Musicians?” by Marc D. Ostrow (New Music USA) 

Editing and Mixing:

• Audio production glossary (NPR Training)
• Ear training guide for recording, editing, and mixing (NPR Training)

Making an Outline:

• Project Blueprint. (NPR Training.)

Mixing:

• Mixing Audio Stories: a step-by-step guide. (NPR Training)

Podcasting and Peer Review

• Open Peer Review Podcast
• Siobhan McMenemy, ed. “Scholarly Podcasting Open Peer Review” Wilfrid Laurier University Press (2019)

Sound Archives:

Sound Design: 

• Sound Design Archive. (Transom) 
• Jad Abumrad. “Avoiding Cheesy Sound Design” 2017. (Transom)
• Brendan Baker and Kaitlin Prest. Sound Design 101. 2014 (Third Coast International Audio Festival)
• Tal Minear. Sound Designs: Interview with Caroline Mincks of Seen and Not Heard. 2022. (Medium).
• Rob Rosenthal. Sound Design Basics. 2017. (Transom)

Storytelling

• The Dan Harmon Story Circle (reedsy)
• Scott Myers. The Periodic Table of Storytelling. Blcklst. 2014
• Understanding Story Structure in 4 Drawings. NPR Training 2016.  

Teaching with Podcasting

• Ashley Deal. Podcasting: A Teaching with Technology White Paper. CMU. 2007
• Teaching with Podcasts. The Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning. Brown University. 2022.

On using music:  

• Score! Best practices for using music in audio storytelling. 2016. (NPR Training)
• Using Music Series (Transom)

Writing for Audio

Bradley Campbell. Barf Draft with an iPhone. Transom. 2015