Speak Up Storytelling #65: Elva Guo
On episode #65 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling.In our follow-up segment, we read a listener's email about a filmmaker using a transition strategy…
On episode #65 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling.In our follow-up segment, we read a listener's email about a filmmaker using a transition strategy…
On episode #65 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling. In our follow-up segment, we read a listener's email about a filmmaker using a transition…
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