Literature and Written Culture

A course by JUANA INÉS DEHESA , Writer and Editor

Writer and Editor. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined March 2022

Learn to write amazing and captivating stories for your readers.

100% positive reviews (11)
653 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn to write amazing and captivating stories for your readers.

In this online course, immerse yourself in the exciting world of narratives at the hands of Juana Inés Dehesa, a renowned author and lover of stories. During this inspiring course, you will discover how to select a story that has impacted you and rewrite it from your own experience, allowing you to explore and express your unique vision.

As you delve into the importance of narratives, you'll explore the various ways they manifest in our lives. You will understand the close relationship between reading and writing, and you will learn to analyze and break down the story chosen for your final project.

On this creative journey, you'll explore how to allow your characters to chart their own destiny, and learn how to adapt and retain the most relevant parts of the original story to build a captivating plot. You will also develop your storytelling voice and learn to map and share your work with others.

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 29 downloads

  • 100% positive reviews (11)
  • 653 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 29 additional resources (8 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The capstone project for this course is to write and share a snippet of your own rewritten story. Using the tools and techniques you have learned throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to bring to life a personal narrative that has left a mark on your life.

Who is this online course for?

This course is aimed at all those people who are passionate about stories and want to learn how to rewrite them from their own experience. It doesn't matter if you're a hobbyist writer or someone looking to explore their creativity through writing, this course will give you the tools you need to turn your experiences into meaningful narratives.

Requirements and materials

To get the most out of this course, it is recommended that you have basic writing experience and be familiar with the structure of a narrative. In addition, it is suggested to have access to books, movies or any media that contains stories that have impacted you personally.


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653 Students
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JUANA INÉS DEHESA

A course by JUANA INÉS DEHESA

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Writer and Editor

Juana Inés Dehesa is a renowned author and trainer of full users of written culture. From an early age, she discovered her passion for storytelling and listening, and has since dedicated her career to sharing her love of storytelling with others.

With extensive experience in the world of writing, Juana Inés has collaborated in literary supplements, has worked at the Fondo de Cultura Económica, and has published novels and essays that have resonated with a wide audience. Her focus is on retelling meaningful stories and writing down what worries her, with the goal of making an impact in the lives of others.

Juana Inés' passion for storytelling and her ability to communicate effectively make her an inspiring guide for those seeking to explore their own creative potential through storytelling.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • influences
  • U2

    We are made of stories

    • Narrative and human beings
    • The path from reading to writing
    • What have been my stories?
  • U3

    From reading to writing

    • My own story and the novel Little Women
    • Stories, like clocks, can be taken apart.
    • Choose a different destination
  • U4

    now tell your story

    • What are you going to tell?
    • Who is going to tell it?
    • write your story
    • Draw the roadmap and outline the story
    • Where to publish?
  • FP

    Final project

    • Literature and written culture

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Literature and Written Culture.  course by JUANA INÉS DEHESA

Literature and Written Culture

A course by JUANA INÉS DEHESA
Writer and Editor. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined March 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (11)
  • 653 students