Writing Exercises: From the Blank Page to Everyday Practice
About Me
A course by Aniko Villalba , Author of Interactive Journals
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you who I am, what I do and how traveling helped me write my blogs and books.”
In this video lesson Aniko Villalba addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing Exercises: From the Blank Page to Everyday Practice. Engage in creative writing exercises that document and generate ideas, and transform it into a regular practice.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hello, I'm Aniko, I dedicate myself to writing. and I teach writing, creativity and journaling workshops. I always liked to write. As a girl I spent my time reading and made little handmade books with games and questions which I later gave to my parents to complete. I started filling out intimate diaries around the age of ten. and from that moment on I never stopped completing notebooks with moments and emotions from my daily life. For me, writing can be many things: a way of telling stories, of recording what was experienced, to invent alternative worlds, to know myself better...”
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Course summary for: Writing Exercises: From the Blank Page to Everyday Practice
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Creative Writing, Creativity, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing

Aniko Villalba
A course by Aniko Villalba
Aniko Villalba is a writer and the author of books such as Días de viaje (2013) and El síndrome de París (2016), as well as interactive diaries like Mapa subjetivo de viaje (2017) and Diario de viajes mágicos (FERA, 2020). She spent ten years traveling through more than 50 countries, photographing what she saw and writing about her experiences in magazines, newspapers, websites, and her blog viajandoporahi.com. She also spoke at events and conferences, published her first two travel narrative books, and started interactive travel diaries with prompts, triggers, and questions for readers to complete.
After her nomadic life, she settled in Amsterdam to dedicate herself completely to her project escribir.me, a website dedicated to promoting writing and creativity, where she has been teaching writing, journaling, and creativity workshops since 2015. She also has a podcast titled Mientras no escribo where she gives listeners an insider's look at the creative writing process.
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