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Bob Eckhard

Writer

‘Click or attach?’ (part 2)

November 19, 2019
Bob Eckhard

Hi all, Okay, if you haven’t read last week’s post, do that now by clicking here.  Then decide which approach has the best chance of drawing the interest of the director/producer – something that is accessed through a hyperlink and plays OR something …

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Categories: opportunities, realising potential • Tags: click or attach?, radio, The Weighing Room • Permalink

Thinking production – try radio!

July 23, 2019
Bob Eckhard

Hi all, Following my exhortation in last week’s post to think outside the box and find other mediums/formats to produce your stories, I thought I’d start with a quick update about my play ‘The Lost World of Malcolm Ridge’ which had …

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Categories: realising potential • Tags: radio, radio 4 producer link, The Lost World of Malcolm Ridge • Permalink

Write it once, find three different ways to produce it?

July 18, 2019
Bob Eckhard

Hi all, Today we begin another mini-series  – this time connected with maximising writing and production.  Inspired by a phrase that Chris Jones used on a Talent Campus session on ‘Social Media’  where he instructed us that when writing a …

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Categories: productivity, realising potential, writers • Tags: formats, radio • Permalink

Pros and cons of writing for radio?

March 12, 2019
Bob Eckhard

We begin today with the skinny on: how the screenplay you wrote years ago might fare better by being adapted to radio. Often, screenwriters imagine radio to be the poor relation of other mediums such as film, television or stage. Certainly, …

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Categories: developing craft, productivity, realising potential • Tags: making it happen, radio • Permalink

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