Writing Children's Novels from Start to Finish

Overview

“In this lesson I am going to teach you five golden rules that will help you not only keep the reader attentive to your story, but also add dynamism to it.”

In this video lesson Olney Goin addresses the topic: The Journey: Keeping the Reader Flying, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing Children's Novels from Start to Finish. Transform the ordinary into the extraordinary and write your first novel for young readers, from the initial idea to the final page.

Partial transcription of the video

“The Journey: Keeping the Reader Flying In this lesson we will see five golden rules that will help you not only keep the reader hooked, but to give dynamism to your story. The Journey: Keeping the Reader Flying. From now on, we will see our ability to drop our breadcrumbs in the right places and at the right times. A book that hooks is mystery and promise. Mystery, since the writer creates a situation, whose outcome we do not know. And promise, since, after presenting us with the mystery, He promises to reveal the outcome to us. We want to stretch the mass of that mystery or outcome little ...”

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Course summary for: Writing Children's Novels from Start to Finish

• Level: Beginner
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• 886 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 8m)
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• Category

  Writing

• Areas

  Children's Literature, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing