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Matt Bird and James Kennedy
Secrets of Story Podcast
Podcast by Matt Bird and James Kennedy
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5.0 stars from 43 ratings
Love Matt’s books, but…
I have bought, read, listened to, recommended, and given away Matt’s books. But there’s not enough Matt in this podcast. I’m sure James Kennedy is a fine person but he dominates these conversations, constantly interrupting and talking over Matt and the guests. Occasionally there are some deeper...Read full review »
Southsidered via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/10/23
Really though provoking
I’ve listened to the first five of this six part podcast. It’s an intense experience hearing Matt and James argue back and forth! But it’s also super useful thinking about things from at least two different perspectives. My favourite episode so far was the POV episode which Matth & James did with...Read full review »
CharissaRB via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/29/18
Write on!
I started listening to this podcast after hearing Matt on the Narrative Breakdown and always found his input insightful. This podcast is no different and I even bought the book (am waiting for the postman now). I like James' ideas and insights too, bringing a totally different perspective to the...Read full review »
Alexmay57 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/13/17
Recent Episodes
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