Writing: The Secret of Good Stories
Impulse exercises part 2
A course by Larissa Boehning , Author and Lecturer
About the video: Impulse exercises part 2
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In this video lesson Larissa Boehning addresses the topic: Impulse exercises part 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing: The Secret of Good Stories . Discover the art of creating captivating narratives, developing compelling characters, and crafting loglines that will hook readers..
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's move on to the second part of Donald Mah's mirror exercise. It's the same setting, you're still sitting with your main character in this very relaxed, quiet atmosphere with all the time in the world and you ask your main character, dear main character, what is it that you want to do in the story, what I haven't let you do yet? What is it, what do you want to do? Write about it for another five minutes. Through this provocative question from you to your main character can of course, so things always arise, that arise from you. That's exactly how with all impulse exercises. There is no ...”
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Course summary for: Writing: The Secret of Good Stories
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Writing

Larissa Boehning
A course by Larissa Boehning
Larissa Boehning is a renowned author and teacher with more than two decades of experience in the literary field. He has published several books, including collections of short stories and novels that have been translated into multiple languages and received international acclaim.
As an educator, Larissa has taught classes at prestigious universities and writing schools both in her native country and abroad, focusing on the fusion of technical analysis and literary creativity. His pedagogical approach integrates deep explorations of human character, which enriches both his writing and his teaching.
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