Speak Up Storytelling
Matthew and Elysha Dicks
Learn to tell better stories from the producers of Speak Up, a Hartford-based storytelling organization. Bestselling author, 53-time Moth StorySLAM champion, and 7-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks partners with his wife, Elysha Dicks, to share stories recorded from years of Speak Up shows. More importantly, they offer tips, feedback, strategies, and advice on these stories, all in an effort to help you tell your best stories.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Speak Up Storytelling podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 28 episodes
Storyworthy
Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling
Matthew Dicks
#2 Mentioned in 5 episodes
21 Truths About Love
Matthew Dicks
#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Mother
None
Maxim Gorky
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Simple Cake
Odette Williams
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Maeve in America
Maeve Higgins
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Meanwhile
Jules Feiffer
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Born a Crime
Trevor Noah
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Save the Cat
Blake Snyder
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
Mac Barnett
Jon Klassen
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Rules for a Knight
Ethan Hawke
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Twenty-One Truths About Love
Matthew Dicks
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Cookies
Bite-Size Life Lessons
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Jane Dyer
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Educated
A Memoir
Tara Westover
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Bird by Bird
Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Anne Lamott
Susan Bennett
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Someday Is Today
22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life
Matthew Dicks
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Pocket full of colors
Jacqueline Tourville
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
On Writing
A Memoir of the Craft
Stephen King
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Modern Jewish Baking
Shannon Sarna Goldberg
