Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts
What does the rewrite reveal?
A course by Aline Valek , Writer, Illustrator, and Podcaster
About the video: What does the rewrite reveal?
Overview
“In this class, I'll show you how your own text can tell you what can be improved. I'm going to share some resources for rewriting and bringing this text closer to its final form.”
In this video lesson Aline Valek addresses the topic: What does the rewrite reveal?, 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
“WHAT THE WRITE REVEALS Having what you rewrite in a text is not a problem. Rewriting is not redoing the text because it was bad, is to return it to polish, to improve. Highlight his best and what you really have to say. A tool that helps me a lot in this process is one that came with me from the factory: the voice. To understand what I wrote, I take a break I distance myself from the text for a moment, then go back to it and read it aloud. So I can understand if the text actually passes the sense and tone of what I mean and I make adjustments as I feel the need. This practice already works ...”
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Course summary for: Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts
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Communication, Content Writing, Copywriting, Creativity, Narrative, Sketchbook, Storytelling, Writing

Aline Valek
A course by Aline Valek
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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