Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World
Opening To Inspiration 2
A course by Max Stossel , Poet, Writer, and Filmmaker
About the video: Opening To Inspiration 2
Overview
“One way I find inspiration is through having conversations with certain people in my life. It's what I call a "Beyond Words" session. I'll show you how this works with a conversation with my friend MJ.”
In this video lesson Max Stossel addresses the topic: Opening To Inspiration 2, 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
“Opening To Inspiration -Hi, MJ. -Hi. -It's good to see you. -You too. I'm explaining to them about trying to recreate some of our real Beyond Word sessions where you and I would hang out, take walks, or have conversations, and then we'd go off and we'd write, and I love those sessions. Yes, they're generative. They are generative. I am curious if you are open to talking about it. I feel aware. Since so much of this is about the presence, it will seem like, "I'm talking about the fourth wall so much here," but it's about presence and the cameras are present. It's a different environment for ...”
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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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