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Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

Developing the argument: how and where

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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About the video: Developing the argument: how and where

Overview

“The materials that help you prepare your stories should sooner or later lead to the creation of a complete story, and (hopefully) to its publication by some means. I will give you some tips on how to take these last steps of the first narrative project of your new world.”

In this video lesson Alberto Chimal addresses the topic: Developing the argument: how and where, 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

“Developing the argument: how and where Suppose you have already made the general guide to your fictional world and that you have already finished at least one first argument. The answer varies depending on the medium you are interested in using. A written story, painting, comic, or series of illustrations can be performed relatively easily by a single person. Projects like a video game or podcast will probably require more than one person and others, like a movie or a series, they will have to use a very good size team and also request money from institutions or other companies. Not all pos...”

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Course summary for: Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

  • Level: Beginner
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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. Writing course by Alberto Chimal Best seller

Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

A course by Alberto Chimal
Writer and Creative Writing Teacher. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (142)
  • 6,395 students