Creative Prompts for Writing Stories
What's the story about?
A course by Jorge Gonzalvo , Writer
About the video: What's the story about?
Overview
“We continue with the questions. At some point, sooner or later, you will have to find out what your story is about. If it is before, better, and that is what this course is for. If it is later, surely you will have to rewrite many things. You need to be clear about that answer so that you can answer it with a single sentence: "My story is about...".”
In this video lesson Jorge Gonzalvo addresses the topic: What's the story about?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Prompts for Writing Stories. Learn how to overcome creative block and build a story from an original starting point, character, and conflict.
Partial transcription of the video
“What's the story about? We continue with the questions and in this lesson we will answer To another important question, what is your story about? What is it about? If we have just seen what a story is, now I am interested in your answering that. If I ask you what your story is about, could you answer me in just one sentence or in an explanation of less than two minutes? It is also not strange that we do not know how to do it at first, and this is what I want us to see throughout this lesson. The answer to that question I just asked you, what is your story about, is the premise. There are ma...”
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Course summary for: Creative Prompts for Writing Stories
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Creative Writing, Creativity, Storytelling
Jorge Gonzalvo
A course by Jorge Gonzalvo
Jorge Gonzalvo is a writer, creative writing teacher, and cultural manager. What excites him most about writing is teaching how to create stories, which is why he has been teaching courses and workshops on the subject for more than 15 years. He also gives talks and lectures on literature and the promotion of reading and writing.
He is one of the founding members of Atrapavientos, a non-profit organization that pursues the development, research, and dissemination of all kinds of activities related to children's and young people's literature. In addition, he has published several picturebooks such as Te regalo un cuento, Despedida de tristeza, and Tropecista.
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