From Personal Diary to Non-Fiction Short Story
Beginnings and Endings
A course by Daniel Saldaña París , Writer and Editor
About the video: Beginnings and Endings
Overview
“I will give you a general introduction to the narrative structure and you will learn how to use visual schemes to shape your story. ”
In this video lesson Daniel Saldaña París addresses the topic: Beginnings and Endings, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Personal Diary to Non-Fiction Short Story. Learn to write a text based on your own experiences and turn it into a story that articulates ideas, experiences, reflection, and observation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Welcome to the third unit of our course. where you'll learn new concepts. As we've observed. writing entails numerous choices. You are continually required to decide on aspects like form. voice. and structure. Therefore. let's explore some of the decisions you'll encounter and need to manage during the writing process. To work effectively on your final project. it’s important to identify potential dilemmas early to equip yourself with additional resources and strategies for better writing. This initial lesson will cover some fundamental concepts about structuring your project. the structure...”
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Course summary for: From Personal Diary to Non-Fiction Short Story
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Creative Writing, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing

Daniel Saldaña París
A course by Daniel Saldaña París
Narrator, essay writer, poet, and translator Daniel Saldaña París has published poem collections such as Esa pura materia and La máquina autobiográfica, as well as novels like En medio de extrañas víctimas and El nervio principal.
He has also collaborated with media outlets such as The Guardian, El País, Gatopardo, El Malpensante, Letras Libres, and more. His style earned him the 2020 Eccles Centre & Hay Festival Writer’s Award and he was included in the Bogotá39 list of best writers in Latin America under the age of 40.
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