The Backstory to Great Audio Storytelling, hosted by Rob Rosenthal, for Transom and PRX.
The Backstory to Great Audio Storytelling, hosted by Rob Rosenthal, for Transom and PRX.
The opening to a story, especially a long series, requires a dance. How much do you give away? How much do you hold on to? On this episode of the Sound School Podcast, I offer two examples: one that didn't hook me because it gave away too much, another that made me eager to hear the whole story. Find out what I think works and what doesn't.