Short Story Writing: Create Fiction from Personal Experience
Materials
A course by Shaun Levin , Writer and Creative Writing Teacher
About the video: Materials
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll talk about what you'll need to start writing: a notebook, a pen, as well as access to a printer or some art books.”
In this video lesson Shaun Levin addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Short Story Writing: Create Fiction from Personal Experience . Learn how to write stories that captivate readers by building a narrative with elements of fiction.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials In this lesson we'll see the materials you'll need for the course. Basically, what you need is a pen and a notebook. I won't talk a lot about the options that you have, different pens and notebooks, because in the first course I talked about the different options available. But just think about how the different notebooks you use or the different pens that you use can impact on the way you write. It's up to you if you want something small to carry with you, or if you like to work in a big notebook. whatever works for you. And if you want to visit the first course and just see a li...”
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Course summary for: Short Story Writing: Create Fiction from Personal Experience
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Areas
Creative Writing, Creativity, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing
Shaun Levin
A course by Shaun Levin
Shaun Levin is a writer and creative writing teacher from South Africa who is based in Madrid. He also lived and wrote for many years in Tel Aviv and London. His writing has always been prompted by reading and closely examining the books he loves. He went on to study literature at university and soon started to get his stories published in magazines and anthologies. His passion for books has led him to a parallel career in bookbinding and producing handmade books.
Shaun has over twenty years of experience teaching creative writing in colleges, schools, art galleries, and other settings. He has published several novels and short story collections, including Alone with a Man in a Room, Seven Sweet Things, and Snapshots of The Boy, as well as three guides for writers taking on book-length projects, The Writing Notebooks. Today, Shaun continues to teach creative writing and work on his next novel and collection of short stories.
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