Concept for a Short Story Collection
Where does a collection of stories come from?
A course by Cecilia Magaña Chávez , Writer
About the video: Where does a collection of stories come from?
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about the tools I discovered when I faced the goal of creating my own storybook and how a collection of stories can be compared to any other type of collection.”
In this video lesson Cecilia Magaña Chávez addresses the topic: Where does a collection of stories come from?, 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 we will talk about where a collection of stories comes from, that looks a lot like to the origin of any collection. If you have a collector friend or friend or you yourself collect something, You will know that it has to do with curiosity, with the sense and significance that we give to each of the elements of the collection and also with some obsession. I collect Playmobil. As you can see, because each of them has particular elements, and although as a whole they all resemble each other in terms of the structure of, For example, your hands the type of hair, the material, etc...”
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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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