Writing a Novel Step by Step
Looking for Us 2
A course by Cristina López Barrio , Author
About the video: Looking for Us 2
Overview
“I will show you the process I go through to access my unconscious. Also, I will share with you some of the things that are on my wish and wish list that were the result of the method I used.”
In this video lesson Cristina López Barrio addresses the topic: Looking for Us 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing a Novel Step by Step. Learn the keys to writing a novel and stimulate your imagination with practical exercises that connect you with your inner world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Finding Ourselves I'm going to read some of the desires from the list I've written. "Adventure. Freedom. Traveling. Inner peace. Friends. Hugs. Kisses." Here I picked up the pace, maybe because of the situation. "Laughter. Beach. Water. Dancing. Chocolate." Here is a list of the things that right now are closer to what I'd like to do, or what I wish for, what I desire. We'll play a little with our senses. You'll realize you can create some really fun images using your senses. We've played with sight before, with colors. We played with taste. Now I suggest we play with smell. What does it sm...”
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Course summary for: Writing a Novel Step by Step
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Creative Writing, Creativity, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing
Cristina López Barrio
A course by Cristina López Barrio
Cristina López Barrio studied law at the Complutense University of Madrid and worked as a lawyer and intellectual property expert for 13 years. In 2009, after winning the Villa Pozuelo de Alarcón Young Adult Novel Award for her book El hombre que se mareaba con la rotación de la Tierra (Everest 2009) and publishing her novel La casa de los amores imposibles (Plaza&Janés, 2010), she decided to fully devote herself to writing.
Since then, La casa de los amores imposibles has been translated into 15 languages and published in 22 countries including the United States, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Sweden, Israel, and Mexico. Cristina has also published a collection of stories titled El reloj del mundo (Flash from Penguin Random House, 2012) and several other novels including El cielo en un infierno cabe (Plaza&Janés 2013), Tierra de brumas (Plaza&Janés 2015), and Rómpete, corazón (Planeta 2019). In October 2017, she was chosen as a finalist for the Premio Planeta award for her novel Niebla en Tánger.
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