Creative Writing of Children's Books
Estructura y género 1
A course by José Urriola , Writer
About the video: Estructura y género 1
Overview
“You have to think very carefully and decide what exactly you want to tell and how you are going to tell it. You will have to decide what will be the most appropriate structure for your work, as well as choosing the genre that best suits your book. In this lesson I explain how.”
In this video lesson José Urriola addresses the topic: Estructura y género 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Writing of Children's Books. Learn the best writing and narrative techniques to create books for children..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we are going to study a little what would be the structure and the genre that you want to give to that story that is going to potentially become a children's book. Let's start with the classic structure, the most natural way, most drinkable we have assumed to tell the stories. It is this structure the classic structure in three narrative acts. An act that would be the introduction, which is the presentation of the character and his conflict. A second act that would be what we are going to call the hero's journey or descent into hell, which is something that takes the characte...”
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Course summary for: Creative Writing of Children's Books
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Children's Literature, Creative Writing

José Urriola
A course by José Urriola
José Urriola is a renowned writer and social communicator specialized in audiovisual arts. His passion for literature and cinema has led him to explore various artistic expressions in his creative writing. For several years, he worked as a screenwriter, producer and director for HBO Latin America, covering film festivals and creating programs related to the seventh art. However, his encounter with the universe of children's books was transformative.
She collaborated with the Book Bank, researching and promoting children's literature, which sparked her need to create her own stories. He has published children's books such as "Chupetes de Luna" and "Cuentos a kickas", receiving recognition and awards for his outstanding work in the literary field. José Urriola is a passionate writer who fuses the literary with the visual, the cinematic and the musical, captivating readers of all ages with his unique narrative adventures.
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