Creative Writing of Children's Books

The hard task of correcting

A course by José Urriola , Writer

Writer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined December 2021
100% positive reviews (21)
1,511 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: The hard task of correcting

Overview

“Now we are going to study some techniques and recommendations to correct, edit, prune and always strive for beautiful, complex and difficult simplicity. ”

In this video lesson José Urriola addresses the topic: The hard task of correcting, 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

“Come on Let's talk now about the hard task of correcting. There is a time when we have to be very free when writing but be very firm and have a lot of self-control and a lot of discipline when correcting. Hemingway said that you had to be very firm and have a lot of control and have a lot of control when correcting. Hemingway said that one had to write drunk, but correct sober. The painter Paul Klee in that same idea said that when painting he made the sketches with the canvas on the easel upside down and in that way he whistled towards the contours in the most playful and freest way possib...”

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Course summary for: Creative Writing of Children's Books

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 1511 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 45m)
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    Writing
  • Areas

    Children's Literature, Creative Writing

José Urriola

José Urriola
A course by José Urriola

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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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Creative Writing of Children's Books. Writing course by José Urriola

Creative Writing of Children's Books

A course by José Urriola
Writer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined December 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 1,511 students