Creative Writing of Children's Books
Landing the ideas
A course by José Urriola , Writer
About the video: Landing the ideas
Overview
“We must give shape to all those ideas that surround us and that have fallen into our network. Write them down, build bridges and relationships between them; try to write them in a first version that you will later polish. ”
In this video lesson José Urriola addresses the topic: Landing the ideas, 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
“What is the writing process? You have to be very aware that there is a process even more important than the to sit down directly to write, and that process is prior to writing. You write a lot while you walk, a lot is written while traveling on public transport, there's a lot of typing while you're driving a lot is written while you play with your pet or with your child. It is a process that helps you to have very clear ideas, what is the tone, what exactly do you want to say, What are the phrases that make you fall in love? That happens first in your mind before sit in front of the keyboar...”
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Course summary for: Creative Writing of Children's Books
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Areas
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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