About the video: Gathering Your Knowledge and Research
Overview
“Now that you know the theory behind writing a good story, the next step is to start gathering together your material. I will help you to think about what you know and what you need to know and delve into how I did my research for my piece, The Night Owl.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Gathering Your Knowledge and Research, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Non-Fiction Writing Specialization. Transform ideas into captivating stories using creative writing techniques and overcome writer's block through practice.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we'll consider how to gather together your research and think about what you already know and what you need to know and I'll share with you how I researched my piece The Night Owl. In every piece of non-fiction there's a mixture of the information that I already know and the things that I need to look up and find out about in order to find evidence for my arguments. Being able to access the information that I need is a lot about knowing the kinds of questions that I need to ask but it's also about interrogating memory much as we did in the first unit. And the writer who's don...”
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Course summary for: Creative Non-Fiction Writing Specialization
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Areas
Creative Consulting, Creative Writing, Creativity, Design Management, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing

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