Narrative Podcast: Telling True Stories Through Storytelling

A course by Christian Gurtner , Historian

Historian. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Joined October 2021

Create a captivating narrative podcast. Tell true stories through the art of storytelling.

100% positive reviews (17)
1,020 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Create a captivating narrative podcast. Tell true stories through the art of storytelling.

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of podcasting with this online course. Join Christian Gurtner, a seasoned writer and creator of the acclaimed Escriba Café podcast, as he guides you through the art of crafting narrative podcasts. In this course, you'll explore the captivating power of storytelling and learn how to plan and execute your own engaging podcast.

Christian will begin by introducing you to the world of podcasting, explaining the intricacies of the narrative format and the essential equipment you'll need. From there, you'll delve into the art of utilizing your voice and creating the perfect audio environment for capturing high-quality sound.

Discover how to tap into your passions to develop compelling themes for your podcast episodes, and learn the importance of reliable research and fact-checking to ensure credibility. Christian will guide you through the process of crafting scripts, recording, editing, and delivering your episodes with finesse.

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What will you learn in this online course?

16 lessons & 15 downloads

Resources
2 minutes, 40 seconds
The voice
2 minutes, 44 seconds
Idealization
4 minutes, 25 seconds
The script
7 minutes, 25 seconds
The record
7 minutes, 32 seconds
The editing process 1
9 minutes, 8 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (17)
  • 1,020 students
  • 16 lessons (1h 12m)
  • 15 additional resources (3 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

You will have the exciting opportunity to produce your own podcast episode. Drawing from your research and fact-checking skills, you will develop a captivating theme and create a compelling script. With Christian's guidance, you'll record, edit, and polish your episode, ready to share with the world.

Who is this online course for?

Anyone interested in venturing into the world of podcasting or looking to enhance their podcast production skills. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience in podcasting, this course will provide you with the knowledge and techniques to create engaging narrative podcasts. If you have a passion for storytelling and want to captivate your audience with real stories, this course is tailored to help you refine your skills and take your podcasts to the next level.

Requirements and materials

To fully participate in this course, you'll need a computer with internet access, as well as headphones or speakers to listen to the course content. Additionally, having a microphone and audio recording software will be beneficial for hands-on practice during the course. Christian will guide you through the necessary equipment and software options to set up your podcasting workspace. Get ready to unleash your creativity and storytelling skills with the materials at hand.


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Christian Gurtner

A course by Christian Gurtner

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Historian

Christian Gurtner is a versatile writer, historian, commercial pilot, and renowned podcast producer. With a passion for storytelling, Christian has been a trailblazer in the podcasting industry, establishing the acclaimed Escriba Café as the first narrative history podcast in Brazil back in 2004. His dedication to quality production has earned him two awards for Best Podcast in Brazil, along with recognition as a finalist in a prestigious global podcasting competition organized by Deutsche-Welle.

Beyond Escriba Café, Christian has embarked on other exciting podcasting ventures, including Ausländer, which tells the compelling story of German immigration to Brazil. Christian's multifaceted background in writing, history, and aviation has shaped his expertise in crafting engaging narratives and captivating audiences through the power of audio storytelling.

With Christian Gurtner as your guide, you'll benefit from his wealth of experience and knowledge in podcast production. Through his expert instruction, you'll gain the skills and confidence to create narrative podcasts that inform, entertain, and inspire your listeners.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Preparation

    • Introduction to the podcast
    • Resources
    • The voice
    • The environment
    • Idealization
  • U3

    Production

    • The choice of theme
    • The search
    • The script
    • The record
    • The editing process 1
    • The editing process 2
  • U4

    Post production

    • RSS feed
    • Platforms
    • Interacting with your listeners
  • FP

    Final project

    • Podcast series: audio novel

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Narrative Podcast: Telling True Stories Through Storytelling. Music, and Audio course by Christian Gurtner

Narrative Podcast: Telling True Stories Through Storytelling

A course by Christian Gurtner
Historian. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Joined October 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (17)
  • 1,020 students