Writing: The Secret of Good Stories

Impulse exercises to deepen ideas for your story

A course by Larissa Boehning , Author and Lecturer

Author and Lecturer. Berlin, Germany.
Joined June 2021
100% positive reviews (12)
1,219 students
Audio: German, English
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About the video: Impulse exercises to deepen ideas for your story

Overview

“Plot is nothing more than the visualization, the showing – step by step, plot by plot, action and reaction – of the change in your main character. We want to experience this. Therefore, in this lesson, a few exercises on how we can get these images, to action ”

In this video lesson Larissa Boehning addresses the topic: Impulse exercises to deepen ideas for your story, 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

“In this lesson we want to look again at exercises who can help you, to deepen and illustrate your material idea, your character and, above all, your plot. You could say that plot is basically nothing other than making the transformation of your character visible, your main character. So that you through action, through action and reaction, through everything your main character does and how naturally other characters react to it and then your main character has to react again, that from all these actions, Actions form the plot. This is also meant when we say your topic is the structure of y...”

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Course summary for: Writing: The Secret of Good Stories

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (12)
  • 1219 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 52m)
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    Writing
  • Areas

    Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Writing

Larissa Boehning

Larissa Boehning
A course by Larissa Boehning

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Author and Lecturer

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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Writing: The Secret of Good Stories . Writing course by Larissa Boehning

Writing: The Secret of Good Stories

A course by Larissa Boehning
Author and Lecturer. Berlin, Germany.
Joined June 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (12)
  • 1,219 students