Concept for a Short Story Collection
Influences
A course by Cecilia Magaña Chávez , Writer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I want to tell you about some of the audiovisual and literary collections that helped me discover tools for my own books and to edit and advise other authors about their collections.”
In this video lesson Cecilia Magaña Chávez addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Concept for a Short Story Collection. Explore different tones and ideas around a unifying theme for a collection of short stories..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I will share with you some influences from audiovisual and literary media that They served to discover those tools and strategies that I have later landed on as an author and editor. in collections of stories. Since I was a child I was a fan of stories that had to do with fantasy, terror, Science fiction. And all this could be found in one anthology series called The Twilight Zone. What characteristics did it have? In each episode the characters and story were completely changed, but all chapters they had in common that they belonged to these genera. The poor or the poor prot...”
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Course summary for: Concept for a Short Story Collection
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Areas
Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Narrative
Cecilia Magaña Chávez
A course by Cecilia Magaña Chávez
Cecilia Magaña is a talented writer, editor and teacher who has left a deep mark on the world of narrative. With an outstanding career that includes national short story awards, publications in renowned magazines such as Luvina and Argonauta, and the creation of short story collections that explore fascinating themes such as everyday madness, Cecilia has proven to be a constantly evolving creative force.
Her work as co-founder of Atypical Editorial has led her to advise and edit various authors, guiding them in the creation of their own short story collections. In addition, she has shared her knowledge as a teacher in the degree in Digital Filmmaking, where she has advised projects for anthology series and short film trilogies.
Cecilia's passion for reading and analysis has led her to delve into the narrative of books and collections by admired authors, as well as to understand how stories are constructed in audiovisual media. Her focus on finding unity and meaning in stories, as well as her ability to explore personal curiosities and obsessions, make Cecilia an exceptional guide for those seeking to bring their own story collections to life.
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