NPR's Podcast Start Up Guide

<b>From NPR comes the definitive guide to podcasting&#151;featuring step-by-step advice on how to find a unique topic tell the best stories and engage the most listeners as well as the secrets that will take your pod to the next level.</b><br><br>Whoever you are whatever you love there&#146;s a podcast audience waiting for you and in today&#146;s booming audio storytelling landscape it&#146;s never been easier to share your voice with the world. But while the barrier to entry for podcast production is relatively low (just the cost of a mic and a laptop) the learning curve is steep&#151;and quality matters. That&#146;s where NPR comes in.&#160;<br>&#160;<br>In&#160;<i>NPR&#146;s Podcast Start Up Guide</i>&#160;Glen Weldon draws on NPR&#146;s extensive educational materials and army of talent&#151;from recognizable hosts such as Guy Raz (<i>How I Built This</i>) Gene Demby (<i>Code Switch</i>) Linda Holmes (<i>Pop Culture Happy Hour</i>) and Yowei Shaw (<i>Invisibilia</i>) to indispensable behind-the-scenes players such as producers engineers and editors&#151;to guide aspiring podcasters through the conception creation and launch of a podcast.<br>&#160;<br>Part master class part candid informational interview with the best in the business this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to make their dream of starting a podcast a reality.