Creative Writing: Present and Narrate the Small Things
The influence of the senses and the outside world on our imagination
A course by Laura Baeza , Writer
About the video: The influence of the senses and the outside world on our imagination
Overview
“In this lesson you will reflect on how the outside world, with its noises, musicality and images, produces ideas that can grow into stories.”
In this video lesson Laura Baeza addresses the topic: The influence of the senses and the outside world on our imagination, 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
“In the introduction to the course I told you how my childhood influences triggered creativity to write stories and how those musical influences, visuals, which had to do with television, cinema and what was happening at the time, They work for me until today. today. Much of my literature is based on that and I also constantly resort to the memories and relate them to current life. Have you heard of writer's block? or the blank page problem? It happens to me very often, Then I turn to tools like the ones we will see in this course, that have to do with images, sounds and memory, to try to br...”
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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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