Writing Children's Stories for Beginners
Sophisticated writing resources
A course by Fanuel Hanán Díaz , Writer, Investigator, and Children's Literature Specialist
Joined November 2019
Joined November 2019
About the video: Sophisticated writing resources
Overview
“Writing texts for children demands the exploration of a series of resources that challenge literary solutions, whether to develop realistic and harsh themes that require the use of symbolic language, it can also be the fact of assuming an authentic perspective or exploring the unique relationship between fantasy and reality within a story. Now I'll help you get closer to some of these sophisticated and creative resources.”
In this video lesson Fanuel Hanán Díaz addresses the topic: Sophisticated writing resources, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing Children's Stories for Beginners. Captivate young readers by creating universes, characters, and plots they can connect with.
Partial transcription of the video
“Sophisticated writing resources Hello, welcome to this lesson, "Sophisticated Writing Resources." Here we will have the opportunity to see a range of strategies that can help you write your short story for children. Let's get started. One of the first obstacles we must overcome those of us who want to dedicate ourselves to writing children's books is to stop considering certain prejudices that we have before children's literature. Sometimes we carry many stereotypes to this literature. Sometimes we consider them to be easy books, sometimes we also give it a pedagogical load that we do not g...”
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Course summary for: Writing Children's Stories for Beginners
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Areas
Children's Literature, Creating with Kids, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing
Fanuel Hanán Díaz
A course by Fanuel Hanán Díaz
Fanuel Hanán Díaz graduated with a Batchelor of Arts in Social Communication from the Andrés Bello Catholic University in Venezuela and headed up the Department of Selection of Children's Books at Venezuela's Banco del Libro in Caracas. He has participated as a judge for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the BolognaRagazzi Award, and the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava (BIB). He has been recognized with the National Children's Literature Award (Venezuela), the Tatoulou Award (France), and the Cuatrogatos Foundation Award (USA). Several of his books have also been included in the IBBY Honour List, the White Ravens recommendation list, and the Programa SEP.
Over the last few years, he has gained extensive experience as an editor and university professor, as well as held the director's position at Barataria magazine, which specializes in Latin-American Children's Literature and the development of investigative projects such as Independent Scholar.
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