Find your Personal Creative Writing Methodology
Writing is making decisions
A course by Olivia Teroba , Writer and editor
About the video: Writing is making decisions
Overview
“To begin, in this lesson, I'll talk to you about how narrowing down your topic gives your text coherence and cohesion. ”
In this video lesson Olivia Teroba addresses the topic: Writing is making decisions, 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
“In this lesson we will begin writing the final project. Maybe today double of two concepts called coherence and cohesion These terms are very common when explaining how to write argumentative texts. Coherence implies that the elements of a text are related to each other. and the question is that these elements revolve around a central idea. In literary texts, The elements that will be displayed throughout the writing will be based on of our intention. The function of literary texts is to communicate this intention. Therefore, you have to choose the elements that best allow us to do so. And ...”
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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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