Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts

Repetition and routine

A course by Aline Valek , Writer, Illustrator, and Podcaster

Writer, Illustrator, and Podcaster. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined May 2020
100% positive reviews (195)
4,825 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Repetition and routine

Overview

“It is in repetition that your voice in writing reveals itself. Therefore, I will propose ways to create work routines and present methods for recording your process.”

In this video lesson Aline Valek addresses the topic: Repetition and routine, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts. Discover methods to unleash creativity, develop your own writing routine, and get your stories out into the world.

Partial transcription of the video

“repetition and routine It is always surprising to read and research the creative routine of artists. For example, the poet Maya Angelou wrote eight hours a day, in hotel or motel rooms, and always with a Bible and a dictionary by his side. Saramago, on the other hand, preferred to write at home, and every page he wrote, he cleaned it on the typewriter before proceeding in the story. Haruki Murakami, a Japanese writer, account in the book "Novelist for Vocation", that when he works on a novel, he writes six hours a day. He includes a 1500 meter swim in his routine. or running every day. Beca...”

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Course summary for: Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts

  • Level: Beginner
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    Communication, Content Writing, Copywriting, Creativity, Narrative, Sketchbook, Storytelling, Writing

Aline Valek

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A course by Aline Valek

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Writer, Illustrator, and Podcaster

Aline Valek is a writer, illustrator, and podcaster. Fascinated by the power of the written word, she uses writing as a form of language investigation and to find the stories nestled among small everyday details.

She has published two novels both published by Rocco: As águas-vivas não sabem de si and Cidades afundam em dias normais. She is also the brains behind the label Bobagens Imperdíveis (Impermissible Nonsense) created in the form of a newsletter, a book, and an e-zine, but which is now a podcast.


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Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts. Writing course by Aline Valek

Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts

A course by Aline Valek
Writer, Illustrator, and Podcaster. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined May 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (195)
  • 4,825 students