Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters
About Me
A course by Jimena Eme Vázquez , Playwright and Storyteller
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you how I started to write, how I got to play and what I like the most about telling stories with dialogues. ”
In this video lesson Jimena Eme Vázquez addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters . Learn to write dialogues that express the intention, emotions, and personality of your characters .
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hi, I'm Jimena Eme Vázquez, playwright, narrator and a couple of years ago I also learned how to cut hair. I was born in Mexico City and I currently live there, although I grew up in a smaller city called Aguascalientes. Throughout my childhood, I saw my sister and my mother relate to the world through what they wrote And so, for me, it was very natural to take a similar path. I have always been writing. I report my life in notebooks since I was 11 years old and I wrote my first story when I was 8 years old in a notebook my grandmother gave me. In that same notebook and at the ...”
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Course summary for: Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Film, Video & TV, Narrative, Script, Writing
Jimena Eme Vázquez
A course by Jimena Eme Vázquez
Jimena Eme Vázquez has been writing stories since she was a child. As she wanted to be an actor, she studied Dramatic Literature and Theater at the UNAM (Mexico City). Through combining these two disciplines she quickly discovered her true calling, and in 2014 she debuted her first piece as a professional playwright.
Today, she writes novels, stories for young people, and above all, plays. Her name has appeared on posters for pieces like Piel de mariposa (Butterfly Skin), Un beso en la frente (A kiss on the forehead) and No todas viven en Salem (They don't all live in Salem). She won first prize for the Vicente Leñero Young Dramatist award as well as the Cuenta Conmigo contest.
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