Creative Writing: Present and Narrate the Small Things
The “spark” comes from the details
A course by Laura Baeza , Writer
About the video: The “spark” comes from the details
Overview
“If you pay attention to what you like, but you notice those details that always go unnoticed, you will realize that there live the stories worth telling. ”
In this video lesson Laura Baeza addresses the topic: The “spark” comes from the details, 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
“You've probably heard the expression that every head is a world unto itself. Indeed, that is true. And in writing it happens all the time. But I also like to think about something else. And every writing is like a hotel. We enter and have to explore room by room. For me, those are the details and it is essential that we take them into account when writing. Mainly in this course. And as each head is a world, let's think about a specific situation. Imagine someone asks you to explain or tell a story about something that happened while leaving work. And he asks exactly the same thing of the pe...”
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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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