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Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

Presentation

A course by Alberto Chimal , Writer and Creative Writing Teacher

Writer and Creative Writing Teacher. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2019
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99% positive reviews (138)
5,949 students
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About the video: Presentation

Overview

“In this lesson I will tell you a little about myself, my work and my interest in fictional worlds and fantasy fiction. I will also tell you a little about some of those worlds.”

In this video lesson Alberto Chimal addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative. Learn to create fictional worlds, from the environment to the characters and time period, for your novels, comics, movies, podcasts or video games.

Partial transcription of the video

“Presentation Hello, I am Alberto Chimal. I am a Mexican writer. I live in Mexico City and have taught creative writing for a long time, including a course here at Domestika, in addition to this one. In this course I will tell you about certain types of stories and some very useful tools to create them, but first I want to tell you a particular story, a story of mine. When I was a child, in my hometown, which is called Toluca, I became fond of reading. I came from a very large family in which it was very easy to be alone and books were my company. In my mother's house there was a bookcase, n...”

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Course summary for: Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (138)
  • 5949 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 5m)
  • 12 downloads
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    Writing
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    Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing

Alberto Chimal

Alberto Chimal
A course by Alberto Chimal

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Writer and Creative Writing Teacher

Alberto Chimal is an established writer—he has been in this beautiful profession for 25 years now—specializing in narrative texts. He writes stories for different kinds of media, but his focus is on novels and short stories. What he loves most about writing is the human contact that can be generated through stories.

He has published more than forty books, including novels and collections of short stories, and is currently writing the screenplay for his second feature film.


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Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

A course by Alberto Chimal
Writer and Creative Writing Teacher. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (138)
  • 5,949 students