Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World
Making Your Writing Flow
A course by Max Stossel , Poet, Writer, and Filmmaker
About the video: Making Your Writing Flow
Overview
“Now we’ll cover how to tap into what is present and use the clues of our body and environment to let the writing flow.”
In this video lesson Max Stossel addresses the topic: Making Your Writing Flow, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World. Discover writing techniques to inspire creativity and tell stories that resonate with your audience.
Partial transcription of the video
“Making Your Writing Flow In this lesson, you'll learn how to tap into what's present, and use the clues of your body and the environment to let writing flow. Alright, we're diving in. We're writing, it's happening. This is our lesson and you are already a creative person. You already know how to do this. We'll just talk about getting out of the way to let it happen. Right now is the right now, so write now. Not right now. First, we'll talk a little bit, but this is the time. In general, the hardest part of writing is starting. It's just getting in. Sometimes it takes a while to get the gunk...”
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Course summary for: Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World
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Communication, Content Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing

Max Stossel
A course by Max Stossel
Max Stossel is an award-winning poet, filmmaker, and speaker from New York City. He was named by Forbes as one of the best storytellers of the year in 2016. Spanning across five continents, from Lincoln Center in NY to the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Max’s performances have been described as mind-expanding, profound, and hilarious all at once. His stage show, “Words That Move” has sold out theaters all over the US, and is currently being developed into a digital special to share with the world. Max's work has been translated into fourteen languages, won two Webby Awards, multiple film festivals, and has been viewed over 20 million times online.
Max is also the youth & education advisor for the Center for Humane Technology, an organization of former tech insiders dedicated to realigning technology with humanity, which was featured in The Social Dilemma on Netflix. Before working with CHT, Max was a media strategist with an extensive background in social, running social media for multinational brands, and later working for a social media company where he designed some of the notification structures that he now raises awareness about.
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