Creative Non-Fiction Writing Specialization

Overview

“I will show you the different types of autobiographical writing so that you have a clear vision of where your work could fit.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: What Memoir Is and Does, 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

“Now that I've given you some strategies for conquering fear and guilt, in this lesson we're going to look at what memoir is and what memoir does. In many languages, memoir sounds like memory for a good reason. When you are writing memoir, you are writing a non-fiction narrative about your personal life, something that happened to you or perhaps to someone that you know. Now there is another genre where people add fiction into their non-fiction, that's another genre called autobiographical fiction that we won't be getting into in this particular course. In my late 30s, I had a pregnancy loss...”

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Course summary for: Creative Non-Fiction Writing Specialization

• Level: Beginner
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• 2708 students
• 6 units
• 64 lessons (9h 22m)
• 15 downloads

• Category

  Writing

• Areas

  Creative Consulting, Creative Writing, Creativity, Design Management, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing