About the video: Influences | Andrea Chapela
Overview
“I will share with you the people, books, and movies that have influenced me as a writer. Not everything is speculative fiction, but all are things that I go back to again and again to look for inspiration or knowledge. Although every writer has their own influences, I’m sure by seeing mines we can find something in common. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Influences | Andrea Chapela, which is part of the Domestika online course: Psychological Fiction Specialization: Crafting Complex Narratives. Explore psychological fiction, create multidimensional characters, craft suspenseful plots, and master horror, thriller, and speculative fiction genres.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that you know the basic facts about my life, I want to tell you something more meaningful. Every creator gets influenced by the work of others. We never think or feel or create in a vacuum. And it is important to treasure, recognize, and share our influences. If we identify what moves us, be it a movie or a book or an anecdote told by a friend, we can know more about the things that we want to write ourselves. I have many influences, but I want to share three specific ones with you. The first is the work of the writer, tetsian. You might know him because he wrote a famous short story ca...”
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