Creative Writing: Make Viral Digital Literature
Course final project
A course by Ben Clark , Poet, Translator, and Creative Writing Teacher
About the final project for: Creative Writing: Make Viral Digital Literature
Creative Writing: Make Viral Digital Literature
“Congratulations! You have reached the end of the course, thank you very much for accompanying me on this creative journey. Before we say goodbye, I would like to recapitulate some essential ideas for the creation of your project. • Think of an idea that you find interesting and that you consider can generate identification with your readers. • Write a list of between five and ten words that you associate with that idea. • Use those words to state the initial idea and look for a secondary idea. • Find the most suitable format for the development of the proposed idea. • Adjust the format to the social network you want to use to share your poetic text. Although you can be inspired by the ideas that I raise throughout the lessons, your poetic text must be honest and consistent with your concerns. Do not be afraid to stray from the style of the text that I share below. I will be waiting for yours!
Unrepeatable This body is the only one I have my name will exist, and it is very possible someone love my name in the future. They will love that name without knowing that in it is the ghost of my love that was unique too. @benclarkpoetaFinally, I want to recommend that you participate in the forum, I will be there to the best of my ability. Get involved with the texts of your colleagues, comment on them and ask for their feedback. Writing is enriched by conversation. See you soon!”
Partial transcription of the video
“Final project Thank you for choosing this Domestika course and for having accompanied me through the networks in this creative process. Before I leave I would like to give you some clues and review some more important points that we have seen. Poems for social networks are usually short, but they require a lot of work. Do not lose sight of this point. Don't neglect literary devices. Think about the form of your poem. Think that poems should be small capsules that combine thought and emotion. And, most importantly, leave him a space, a friendly space, a large space to the reader. Let him fee...”
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Course summary for: Creative Writing: Make Viral Digital Literature
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Creative Writing, Creativity, Social Media, Writing
Ben Clark
A course by Ben Clark
Ben Clark is a poet and translator who's been professionally devoted to literature since one of his poems went viral in 2011. He's studied the relationship between poetic texts and social media and has launched digital initiatives such as #Coronaversos, prompting others to share poetry during the pandemic.
Ben has received multiple awards for his books, including the 2021 Hiperión de Poesía award for Los hijos de los hijos de la ira (2006), the RNE Critical Eye Awards for poetry for La Fiera (2014), and the 30th International Poetry Prize from the Loewe Foundation for La policía celeste (2017).
He is also a poetry mentor at the Fundación Antonio Gala para Jóvenes Creadores and a poetry professor in the Spanish creative writing master's program at the University of Salamanca.
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