Creative Writing: Present and Narrate the Small Things
Influences
A course by Laura Baeza , Writer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I am convinced that we are a collage of experiences, people we know, places we visit, dreams we cannot explain, intuitions, tastes and influences. Mine are a bit of everything, from television, which was my first great ally, to the classic and contemporary writers who cannot be missing from my bookshelf and whose readings accompany me every time I want to write something. ”
In this video lesson Laura Baeza addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Writing: Present and Narrate the Small Things. Awaken your inspiration with this creative writing course. Learn to write a short story. Dare to explore literary expression..
Partial transcription of the video
“To write, we always resort to our tastes, interests, memories and mainly our influences. The people we are today have a whole baggage that has to do with memory. If I go to my origin, Those influences have always been there. I was telling you that through cinema, television, but they have also been changing over time. Before, those images were on devices like VHS and then came the technological leap to DVDs, that no longer exist and now everything is in the algorithm and the cloud. However, I feel that my interests today are practically the same. I'll tell you a little. As for reading and w...”
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Course summary for: Creative Writing: Present and Narrate the Small Things
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Content Writing, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Writing
Laura Baeza
A course by Laura Baeza
Laura Baeza is a writer passionate about the small stories that reside in everyday details. With a career that includes the publication of several books of short stories and a novel, her work has crossed borders inside and outside of Mexico. Her literary career is not only limited to writing, but also includes her experience as a freelance editorial assistant, a teacher of literature and music for children, and a workshop facilitator at institutions such as the Museo Jumex. Her work has been recognized with literary awards in Mexico and has been a finalist in prestigious novel competitions.
As a multidisciplinary artist, Laura explores the influence of music, film and television in her creative process. Since her childhood, music has been a constant in her life, which is reflected in her ability to detect rhythms and harmonies in everyday life. Her approach is centered on observation and hearing, techniques that she uses to trigger the imagination and create visual and sound narratives. Committed to art as a practical and aesthetic tool, Laura seeks to convey to her readers and students the importance of curiosity and experimentation in writing.
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