Creative Writing Techniques: Move Your Readers

Overview

“Here you will know what is the raw material that writers use to create their stories. Later, I will tell you how I came up with the idea that I will develop in this project.”

In this video lesson Gustavo Rodríguez addresses the topic: Inspiration and choosing a story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Writing Techniques: Move Your Readers. Discover how to use the fundamentals of a story, along with other writing resources, to weave words together in a way that captivates readers.

Partial transcription of the video

“Inspiration and choosing a story In this lesson you will know what the raw material is What do writers use to create their stories? and I will confess to you how it occurred to me the story idea I will use for this project. Do you remember that creativity is to unite two known things to achieve an original one? We writers use as the main ingredient our experiences, that is, our memories, affections and fears, the anecdotes we have heard, the texts we have read, the movies we watched, the jokes they told us, all that and more. To all this we add a new premise to combine. In my head I call it...”

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Course summary for: Creative Writing Techniques: Move Your Readers

• Level: Beginner
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• 1553 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 23m)
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• Category

  Writing

• Areas

  Creative Writing, Narrative, Writing