Journalistic Writing Techniques for Nonfiction Stories
Rewrite with intention
A course by Daniela Rea , Writer and Journalist
About the video: Rewrite with intention
Overview
“Unlike the first version of the text, now you have to think about your intention when choosing the topic and what you want to say about it, what you want your story to do in the world. Do you want it to report? What to report? What to accompany? ”
In this video lesson Daniela Rea addresses the topic: Rewrite with intention, which is part of the Domestika online course: Journalistic Writing Techniques for Nonfiction Stories. Learn how to express global issues through the use of documentary and field investigation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Rewrite with intention Now yes, since we rest our text and our head, we will return to this sheet, but now with the intention. If last year you tried to empty our emotions and feelings, now it's about giving and building a meaning around those sensations, those feelings, of those data, of those experiences. Now it's time to go back to the first text you wrote and cross out, underline, link the ideas that you think have something to say to each other and that they are the greatest discovery in your history, or what is the most exciting. From what I wrote, I found this phrase where I tell tha...”
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Course summary for: Journalistic Writing Techniques for Nonfiction Stories
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Communication, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing
Daniela Rea
A course by Daniela Rea
Although as a child she dreamed of being a sailor and detective, the Daniela Rea we know today is a writer and journalist. She specializes in nonfiction stories and enjoys experimenting with different formats such as journalistic, literary, and audiovisual. She is fascinated by learning about people’s lives, exploring their day to day, and understanding how they inhabit their space.
You can find her work at Pie de Página, among other platforms. She has collaborated with documentalists like Everaldo González, Ai Wei Wei, and Rodrigo Reyes and is the author of i]Nadie les pidió perdón[/i] and coauthor of La Tropa: Por qué mata un soldado.
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