In our first episode of the new year, J.D. and ATC Contributor Christopher Green have a discussion about the challenges of developing a new audio drama show, some of the trends they're seeing in the industry currently, and some they'd like to see catch on more. They also share some talent to watch in the indie space, some of their favorite releases from 2025, and their most anticipated releases coming in 2026. J.D. also shares some audio drama updates and responds to feedback from Nate, Jonathan, and Austin.
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Audio Drama Updates - 01:19Send your audio drama updates to us - pfm.link/atcnews
The Cricket on the Hearth and The Haunted Man from Average Romp
The Lamb from SaltLight Media
The League of Ordinary Heroes from Austin PeacheyDramafyWindowseat
Upcoming Releases for 2026
Discussion (So Here’s What I’m Thinking) - 05:21
Christopher Green - Writer, Producer, Actor
Links from the conversation:Christopher's website
The Potion of PowerTime Truck ChroniclesQuote Origin: If I Had More Time, I Would Have Written a Shorter LetterOne Day in Aspen CreekBen Kempf’s At His BedsideStand FirmAverage Romp’s The Cricket on the HearthHeartMatters’ PrincessHeartMatters’ Life: TimeWednesday’s Weather
Feedback - 1:11:18Email from Jonathan Morris, producer with Average Romp
Comment on ATC223 from Austin Peachey
Comment on FB from Nate Jones
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