Narrative Writing: The Perfect Fiction Structure
The structure of a story
A course by Cláudia Fusco , Journalist, Screenwriter and Writer
About the video: The structure of a story
Overview
“In this class, we will understand the basic structure of stories and how to tell them. ”
In this video lesson Cláudia Fusco addresses the topic: The structure of a story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Writing: The Perfect Fiction Structure . Overcome your writing fears with this course: learn to craft narratives from scratch and share your stories with the world..
Partial transcription of the video
“The structure of a story. For us to start talking about narratives, nothing fairer than us understanding, after all, what is a story? Have you ever stopped to think why we tell stories to each other? For some people, it’s not just a desire to share and think about the world together. Stories, according to some researchers, are a physiological need. Jonathan Gottschall talks about this, in the book The Storytelling Animal. For Gottschall, the idea of telling stories to each other is an evolutionary advantage of our brain. That is, societies that told each other about how the day was or how t...”
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Course summary for: Narrative Writing: The Perfect Fiction Structure
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Areas
Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Writing

Cláudia Fusco
A course by Cláudia Fusco
Cláudia Fusco is a writer and fiction specialist with a career dedicated to building complex worlds and characters. With a degree in Social Communication from USP, she developed a keen eye for narrative while working as a cultural journalist and researcher. Her contributions to fantasy literature are notable, having participated in several anthologies and editorial projects. Cláudia explores the genre's potential to reflect on contemporary and universal themes, always seeking to innovate and instigate the reader.
As a speaker and consultant, Claudia shares her knowledge about creating fictional universes and developing narratives. Her practical and theoretical approach aims to empower new writers to find their own voice in the vast field of fiction. Valuing originality and emotional depth, she encourages experimentation and immersion in stories that defy convention. Claudia believes in the transformative power of well-told narratives and is dedicated to inspiring a new generation of authors to explore the limits of their imagination.
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