Experimental Writing: Unlock Your Creativity
Presentation
A course by Mara Pastor , Writer
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“Before starting the course fully, I will tell you who I am, what I do and how I got into the wonderful world of erasure poetry.”
In this video lesson Mara Pastor addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Writing: Unlock Your Creativity. Learn to write unique texts and poems by playing with word associations, original ideas, and the strikeout technique .
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hi, I'm Maria Pastor. I am a writer, editor and university professor. I grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico, although I lived in Spain, England and Mexico. I currently reside in Puerto Rico, in the city of Ponce between achiote trees and yautía palms overlooking the Caribbean sea. I did my BA in Hispanic Studies at the University of Puerto Rico, my masters at the University of Notre Dame and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. I specialize in the poetry of the Hispanic Caribbean. Since I was little I showed an inclination towards the arts partly because my dad he was an avid ...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Writing: Unlock Your Creativity
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Areas
Creative Writing, Creativity, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling
Mara Pastor
A course by Mara Pastor
Mara Pastor is a Puerto Rican poet, editor, and literature professor with a passion for words, as well as visual arts and collage. For her, poetry is like a linguistic playground, an open space to let her imagination run free and embrace the unexpected results.
She has published poetry books around the world with publishing houses like Punto de Partida, Cardboard House Press, and University of Arizona Press, and her poems have been featured in magazines such as World Literature Today. Her work has also earned her an Ambroggio Prize from the Academy of American Poets.
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