The number 1 thing screenwriters grapple with when writing for audio…

When writing a dramatic scene for your fiction podcast series, ask yourself, “Where is the mic in this scene?” It’s the same thing as asking, “Where are my listeners in this scene?” (because your listeners hear exactly what the microphone hears). The fixed microphone is the way you communicate the mise-en-scène to your audience. It’s something TV and film writers never need to think about, but in audio it’s integral to a scene making sense.