HELLOOO WELCOME TO INDIE AF! BACK WITH SOME GROOVY AUDIO FICTION CHATTARAMA! Bob Raymonda - otherwise known as Priit Unas after this ep - is a hugely talented, beautiful kind and supportive creative soul on the #audiodrama landscape. This jam packed INDIE AF ep celebrates his input into making our creative community a better place, via superb writing and editing practices, Listen right through as he also names a huge number of brilliant audio dramas that you should for sure listen to! We talk al...
Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 218
Hallo! ARE YOUUU REDAYYYYY for more glorious AUDIO FICTION chattarama with the super amazing energy of creative awesome that is CAI GWILYM PRITCHARD of CHAIN OF BEING (and so much more!) (do check out the editing prowess on SUPER SUITS from the FAUSTIAN NONSENSE NETWORK and alllll that gawjus network offers - INDIE AF is very excited to be a part of this groovy network)?!! so THIS IS A JOURNEY INTO SOUND Now I need to issue a warning that the first audio extract from Cai has some very high tones...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 217
TUMBLR LESSON HELP PLS! Why it's worth doing pod vibes on Mastodon to pick up new listeners, How to find your comparables you need to use Rephonic.com , HOW DISCORD IS A GROOVY PLACE TO BE ... DO YOU KNOW THE PUPOSE OF YOUR POD? And Georgia shares something profound... THANK YOU to all of my amazing brilliant guests - PLEASE DOOO hunt out their work here and contact us if you want any help getting started as a f creative in this brilliant medium. HUZZAHS FOR MY PATREONS I adore you and you help ...
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 2Ep. 216
HELLO AUDIO FICTION CREATIVES! This Indie AF explores mental health issues in creatives and the superbly inspiring Ester Ellis (She / Her) candidly talks about working and creating through bi-polar episodes and times of depression and mania. But! She has found ways to manage the struggle and create such audio gems, and we celebrate some of her works put out into this wonderful world that you - yes you - can listen to right now. If you too are struggling, remember Ester’s wise words - 'There’s so...
Feb 26, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 215
Hello All! Here you are you lucky creatives - yes, tis I, Sarah Golding here with an entire ep with the super amazing NICK PRUFER of EARTH ECLIPSED podcast annnddd APOLLO PODS - T HE AUDIO FICTION ONLY APP that all of you should be on and supporting quite frankly! TRIGGER WARNING INFO Please note there is mention of gun violence, fascism, racism, and a shooting, and characters are in peril In the clips herein. We chatted why directors are important to finding the right pace of a show, the gorgeo...
Feb 19, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 214
Hellooo AND WELCOME to another groovy ep of INDIE AF with me, Sarah Golding...hullo! EXCITING NEWS - we have joined THE FAUSTIAN NONSENSE NETWORK! Woohoo! Have a browse of their cool shows, share and follow them and huzzahs for networks! Love me a new adventuuuure! SO HUGELY EXCITED TO PRESENT THIS GROOVY CHATTARAMA TO BRILLIANT creatives from CURTCO MEDIA - Jenny Curtis and Chris Porter - who wax lyrical about all things making the very best most exciting Audio Drama possible via their experien...
Feb 12, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 213
Hello audio drama loving folks! Here is a super fun interview with the wonderful MADELEINE HOLLY-ROSING of Boston Metaphysical Society's GHOST SHIP! Finally! We had a chat last year on all things kickstarter organising and more - such great advice and shared experience herein - ENJOY! Thank you to my Patreon supporters for making these INDIE AF eps possible! I am so excited to share my next few guests for this season and am already planning the next. Fun times NEXT WEEK - The results of the INDI...
Feb 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 212
Hello AUDIO FICTION lovers Here is a super groovy #INDIEAF interview with the super amazing multi-tasker (and awesome teacher to-be!) FRANCESCA MYLOD-FORD! We talk all things audio fiction creation from pulling a team together from kindred spirits, writing, casting and developing recording good practice, creating Turpentine Productions, Francesca's creative process, why fan art is so sooo groovy AF, and we look at clips from THE PILGRIMAGE SAGA. We discuss such questions as...What does science f...
Jan 29, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 211
Helloooo alll who love audio fiction! Here is a groovy AF chat to the brilliant Danilo Battistini - A SUPERBLY TALENTED CREATIVE working from SAO PAOLO Brazil! We talk all things the Audio fiction scene in Brazil, showcase some of Danilo's superb works and chat all things foley, sound design and more! Level up your own practice by having a listen to this brilliant creative soul.... The music from the sketch/skit today is from he uber talented Henrique Fajardo and if ya wanna hire him you can fin...
Jan 22, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 210
Hello, welcome to INDIE AF EPISODE 209 with super amazing guests Kaitlin and Travis and thank you for listening! Here is the next groovy AF INDIE AF - With the super legends of indie audio fiction - Travis Vengroff AND Kaitlin Statz OF FOOL AND SCHOLAR PRODUCTIONNNNSSS! We discuss all things making successful FOOL AND SCHOLAR productions - WHITE VAULT, VAST, DONT MIND THE CRUXMONT, DARK DICE AND MORE, and their rise to making audio fiction production their full time jobs. Kaitlin is a creator of...
Jan 15, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 209
Helloooooo and thank you for listening to another groovy ep of INDIE AF - THEEE interview show that celebrates hugely talented creatives making audio fiction right here right now… The podcast word of the day is ROUSE… Rousing humungous applause for all of my super amazing guests - Beth Crane, Helen Gould, Katie Seaton and surprise guest Naomi Clark! To all the audience who attended, asked and answered questions, shared your top 3 audio fic shows, thank you heartily. And to Oliver Morris for doin...
Jan 08, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 208
💙HELLO AUDIO FICTION LOVERS OF ALL THINGS AUDIO JOY🎉 Here is an UNMISSABLE INDIE AF ep with the super energetic, encouraging and brilliant... ***** NEWTON SCHOTTELKOTTE***** We talk all things from origin stories to making MINI MARCONI'S to encourage a younger demographic to get into audio fiction...and representation in audio fiction, Being Head of Social media for FABLE AND FOLLY NETWORK , How to social media (!), paying yourselves to make your groovy thing, encouraging marginalised voices, ...
Oct 29, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 207
HELLO AUDIO FICTION LOVERS OF AUDIO LOVING JOY! Heres a magical episode wherein the wonderfully talented and inspiring 🎉 ******David Devereux****** 🎉 talks all things #AUDIOFICTION creating - with gems of advice on letting things incubate, music or story first....tones....atnospheres...emotions...motifs...sound designing your phone calls...and the cultivation of chaos into something truly groovy. We look at clips from THE TOWER, MIDDLE BELOW and FOLXLORE - Listen and learn some groovy things, ...
Oct 23, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 206
HELLO #AudioFiction lovin' WORLD! Ever wanted to know what it takes to be the BEST GAMES MASTER on those Indie AF Actual Play podcasts? Well listen up dooo cos MADDY SEARLE has got some info for you🎉 Truly grateful to Maddy for coming on and talking career development in AUDIO FICTION climes, going from MA at Goldsmiths to Indie Producer with Snazzy Tapir to Producer writer VA and show runner at one of the TOP AUDIO FICTION NETWORKS - Rusty Quill... We also talk the importance prioritising your...
Oct 16, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 205
Hellooo and welcome to the EPIC EP of INDIE AF with the truly inspirational *****Yhane Washington Smith!***** In this ep we talk all things BIOFICS - Historically groovy Biographies in Audio Fiction told with an authentic voices.YES! Get inspired to tell your stories do! If you enjoy this ep and any others we would LOVE a review! So that other creatives needing an inspiring kick up the earoles can find us😎 Thank you to YHANE for sharing her creative experience and influences - do let me know if...
Oct 09, 2022•56 min•Season 2Ep. 204
HAPPYYYY #InternationalPodcastDay TO ALL MY INDIE AF LISTENERS! WOOHOO I am hot off the presses with INDIE AF achieving a runner up position in the INTERNATIONAL WOMENS PODCAST AWARDS YESTERDAY - WOW - DID NOT EXPECT THAT AT ALL - Wasn't even at the ceremony to collect it nd make a fool of myself as was recording at home - dangit! I know that any success of this podcast is down to the stellar guests on it, so HEARTY THANK YOU'S TO THEM ALL. Go find their shows binge them, rate and review them an...
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 203
WOOHOO YES! WELCOME OH WELCOME TO THE NEWEST INDIE AF AND THIS WEEK, IT IS A CHAT TO THE AUDIO LEGEND - PODCAST MAGAZINE'S ONE OF 40 OVER 40 AMAZING CREATIVES - Fiona Thraille OF DASHING ONIONS AND WIRELESSL THEATRE! We chat all things the state of audio fiction today....from how to find creative solace to musing on the plus side of working on audio fiction in a global pandemic, making the grooviest of friends via collaboration and connectivity, and what new folks can do to get established in th...
Sep 26, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 202
HELLEAU AND WELCOME TO THE START OF AN EPIC SEASON 2 OF INDIE AF! (With me Sarah Golding...(hELLO!)) WELCOME TO INDIE AF LIVE AT THE LONDON PODFEST I was so excited to do this chattarama LIVE with THREE AMAZING creatively brilliant folks and of course an amazingly talented Audio Fiction loving audience! Yes, SAMY SOUISSI of Desperado, Erika Sanderson of LOTS OF SHOWS and Cyclone AD, No Sleep, The Kilda etc, and David Devereux of Tin Can Audio, soon to release part 3 of THE TOWER all joined me fo...
Sep 18, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 1
HELLOOOO and WELCOME to this INDIE AF PRIDE SPECIALLL! Yeah, * all* are welcome herein to enjoy the brilliant recomendations and musings on queer indie audio fiction from m'fabulous guests - **🎉ELLA WATTS AND CHLOE HENDRY🎉** Thanks to these folks I hope you find some amazing shows to enjoy! So wow - this....is the last BONUS ep for SEASON 1 - WOOHOO! I truly hope you've enjoyed this first collecting of advice, knowledge and experience, and if you have enjoyed it - please feel free to tell othe...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 23
HELLO discerning audio fiction lovers, makers, weavers of worlds! Here is one for your fans too - an omnibus of the Season 1 top 5 picks - from some amazing and glorious folk - listened here! Thank you so much to: Stephen Indrisano - Upcoming Dracula Emma Johanna Puranen - Rogue Maker Karim Kronfli - Voice Actor Extraordinaire Rob - Cambridge Geek - The Acquisitions Librarian Chloe Hendry - The Secret of St Kilda Newt Shottlecotte - Where the stars fall Cady Bailey - Adventures of Forget-me-nots...
Jun 22, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Hello story lovers, audio fiction officianado's, makers of worlds, of peoples, of joyous audio movies for the mind! Here's some #HORROR inspiration for you in a blood capsule packed interview with **THE JON GRILZ!** Yes! He of Small town horror and Creepypod and more. We talk all things getting a foothold in the indie world, and what is horror anyways? Jon waxes lyrical about the horror community and why making a good horror is the best endorphin booster you need! Thank you so much to Lou Sutcli...
Jun 07, 2022•1 hr 19 min
Welcome to the penultimate chattarama of INDIE AF with me, Sarah Golding... SOOO EXCITED to chat to Sir David of Beck who works primarily with WIRELESS THEATRE , the most inspiring indie company and possibly one of the oldest of this new wave of indie audio fiction creatives, currently celebrating 15 years of creating marvellous audio! Herein we talk all things making Moby Dick, and collaborating with bigger folks from audible, and bigger names in voice acting worlds, as well as celebrating bril...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Hello beautiful souled peoples of audio loving joy...how goes it??! HERE'S THE NEWEST EP OF INDIE AF! Here's a fabulous chilled chattarama of an ep with one of the loveliest folks in podcasting - GRAHAM DAVID RICHARDS - (Or...Graz! ) We talk origins of his newest show in production - the EPIC ....CYCLONE - this show has kickass f roles and thrills and spills aplenty AND has roots from his 8 year old brain - we also talk working with voice actors, how amazing musicians are, sound design, branding...
May 23, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Hello audio fiction lovers - creatives - legends! WELCOME TO A GROOVY EPISODE OF....INDIE AF! With me Sarah Golding. Hallo! Herein is a groovy chat to someone I adore on the podcast fiction scene - yes, tis Sir Oliver of Morris - Mr Morris to you! We chat all things the making of KANE AND FEELS - a deliciously rich and bizarre, thought provoking journey for the mind with paranormal investigators and a myriad of wonderous souled characters, and wonderful soundscapes and immersive storytelling fro...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Hello folks. Here is the newest fun time INDIE AF chattarama to some of the newer creatives on the block - Megan and Cait from WE KNOW NONE by Calliopic Productions. An inspiring episode charting the germination of the show from a stormy sleepover night <SFX:THUNDER> to what it is like being a neuro-diverse creative, creating play lists for inspiration, getting unstuck, why collaboration is key, why a maggot quota is needed, and oh so much more! Shows they cite as inspiration include Alice...
May 10, 2022•1 hr
Hello audio loving folks - have you started planning your micro fictions yet? Got your view master images ready? Listened to part one? ! GROOVY! Here's the second part of my fun filled chattarama with the amazingly inspiring ANTONI OLIVIERI. This part contains a few clips of their shows and we delve into some of Antoni's working processes and oh there's some brilliant advice for you folks wanting to try it! Thanks again to Antoni for simply being wonderous - go check out all their shows rrright ...
Mar 29, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Hello audio fiction lovers! Welcome to another INDIIIIE AF with me Sarah Golding - hallo! Oh this is a treat - a long overdue chat to THE BRILLIANCE THAT IS *****ANTONI OLIVIERI***** Find out why those view master kids toys have helped shape Antoni's storytelling, why they choose to use this format for sharing their brilliance, evolving their practice for the good over time, and many many top tips for creating your own across the two eps. And I truly hope we get to make that Hadron Collider audi...
Mar 28, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Helloooooo and welcome to part two of my groovy INDIE AF chattarama to 🎉🎉. MISTER Paul Bae .🎉🎉 We explore a further clip of audio joy, and talk all things music, timelines for creation, the business side of podcasting, THE AWESOME OF MISCHA STANTON AND FUNDING top tips and oh so much more! THIS WEEK'S GROOVY AF RECOMMENDER OF TOP 5 POD CASTS ISSSS....<DRUM ROLL> <CONFETTI CANNON> <FIREWORKS> CODY BAILEY - Thank so so much for sharing these groovy links - go hop on and enjoy...
Mar 22, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Hello folks - hope you're keeping buoyant and ever more creative in this crazy beautiful world! Thanks for jumping in and listening to this HIGHLY informative inspiring chattarama to one of the true land humble egends of AUDIO FICTION - the ideas factory make it happen kinda guy - 💙💙 MISTER Paul Bae. 💙💙 I mean - you've heard THE BLACK TAPES, right? And Big Loop/ And Marvel?? Yeah? He's working hard to get audio fiction to other mediums too - all discussed herein...We talk how he worked with ...
Mar 21, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Hey groovy story lovin' people of the world! Hello! Sarah Golding here with a second part of the chattarama to the WONDERFULLY INSPIRING>>>> 🎉LAUREN SHIPPEN🎉 Jump in and enjoy many insights into Lauren's adventures in making some of the BEST and most LAUDED audio fiction of the last few years, WHY MUSIC AND SCORING IS WONDEROUS, WHY LAUREN MIGHT WELL SELF FUND FUTURE PROJECTS, THE LUMINARY YEARS AND SO MUCH MORE! CANNOT WAIT to hear more of MAXINE MILES - her new show, and ohhh the...
Mar 14, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 12