Introduction to Creative Writing from Personal Experience

The End of the Story

A course by Aloma Rodríguez , Writer

Writer. Zaragoza, Spain.
Joined September 2011
97% positive reviews (37)
1,263 students
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About the video: The End of the Story

Overview

“The end is what marks the sensation that the story leaves in the reader. It is advisable to review the initial idea of the outcome and think about different options.”

In this video lesson Aloma Rodríguez addresses the topic: The End of the Story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Creative Writing from Personal Experience. Learn to compose stories from everyday events and write a brief story using personal experience and observation.

Partial transcription of the video

“The end of the story In this lesson we are going to work on the end of our text. It is our first call and first contact with the reader. The end marks the feeling that we want to leave the reader with our text, with what taste in the mouth do we want to leave him. There are many types of ending. It can be a closed ending, a bit of a gimmicky ending, or an open one. Chekhov said that the end had to force the reader to reread the story, go searching in the text for the clues that had been put there, that somehow led to that end yes or yes. It is a bit to the taste of the writer. If your text ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Creative Writing from Personal Experience

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (37)
  • 1263 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (1h 54m)
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    Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing

Aloma Rodríguez

Aloma Rodríguez
A course by Aloma Rodríguez

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Aloma Rodríguez is a writer who produces cultural journalism pieces about books and films for the magazine Letras Libres and Radio 3. Throughout her career, she has learned that writing is all about looking, observing, and honing in on the details.

She has published five books to date and received awards including the Premio de Narrativa from the University of Zaragoza and honorable mention at the Fnac New Talent Literature Awards.


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Introduction to Creative Writing from Personal Experience. Writing course by Aloma Rodríguez

Introduction to Creative Writing from Personal Experience

A course by Aloma Rodríguez
Writer. Zaragoza, Spain.
Joined September 2011
  • 97% positive reviews (37)
  • 1,263 students