Find your Personal Creative Writing Methodology
Sources of inspiration: surprise, doubts, enthusiasm
A course by Olivia Teroba , Writer and editor
About the video: Sources of inspiration: surprise, doubts, enthusiasm
Overview
“Here I'll talk to you about how to find writing ideas for everyday life. I'm sure there's more than one idea worth exploring. ”
In this video lesson Olivia Teroba addresses the topic: Sources of inspiration: surprise, doubts, enthusiasm, which is part of the Domestika online course: Find your Personal Creative Writing Methodology. Develop your writing skills with this course. .
Partial transcription of the video
“Another myth surrounding writing is that of inspiration. And I mean inspiration. thought of as an almost mystical state, or snatched away. where ideas come. from some unknown place. And they prompt us to write. It doesn't usually happen that way. While there may be times, There may be images, There may be words that move us and inspire us to write, There is also a process of reasoning these stimuli, the things we like, catch our attention, and bring them down to earth in writing. Furthermore, it is not only about what gives us pleasure, the incentives for writing can be anger, Fear. the dis...”
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Course summary for: Find your Personal Creative Writing Methodology
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Writing
Olivia Teroba
A course by Olivia Teroba
Olivia Teroba is a writer and editor with over ten years of experience in literature, specializing in short stories and essays. Her training includes participation in literary workshops and scholarship programs, which have strengthened her theoretical and practical approach. She has published three books, including "A Safe Place," a work notable for its intimate narrative and exploration of themes such as domestic violence and family relationships. Her short story "Inside and Outside the House" was recognized with the Edmundo Valadés Latin American Short Story Prize, demonstrating her ability to synthesize complex emotions in short stories.
Olivia Teroba's writing is characterized by a relatable, everyday tone, which seeks to develop stories that are meaningful to the emotional lives of her characters. Her style employs techniques such as interior monologue and stream of consciousness, allowing for a deep immersion in subjectivity. Throughout her career, she has learned that writing is a way of seeing the world, a process of self-knowledge that fosters empathy. Her commitment to language is reflected in her constant quest to explore the material, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of the human environment.
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