Writing a Novel Step by Step

Overview

“In this lesson we will travel from the theme to the idea and from the idea to the plot of the novel. We will see where ideas can come from and how the connection of two or more of them, the more disparate the better, is a good alternative to specify an original plot. You will see how to analyze some plot models that can serve as inspiration for the internal order of the story, such as the fascinating Greek tragedy. ”

In this video lesson Cristina López Barrio addresses the topic: Theme, Idea and Plot 1, 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

“In this lesson. we will utilize our new notebook to explore various concepts. You can create an index in the notebook if you wish to organize it. The first page we can do it an index The initial element to tackle is the theme. Additionally. you have the option to number the pages You can number them to easily find related themes later. right? When searching for something specific. them numbered helps. As mentioned. you can do this to keep everything organized and accessible for future number here the theme that starts On the first page. you will find it. we'll include all the elements we en...”

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Course summary for: Writing a Novel Step by Step

• Level: Beginner
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• 78925 students
• 5 units
• 23 lessons (4h 36m)
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• Category

  Writing

• Areas

  Creative Writing, Creativity, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing