Introduction to Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Introduction to Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. Introduction to Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy is taught by Andrea Chapela. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $9.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

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Discover how to develop your ideas and build literary worlds with writing structures and techniques that can transport your readers
- Introduction
- Finding an Idea
- How to Build a World
- Writing a Story
- Keep on Working
- Final project
Fantasy and science fiction writing is rooted in the art of world-building, which involves creating a fictional universe where a story takes place. Award-winning writer Andrea Chapela has unraveled magical worlds of her own in her Vâudïz tetralogy series and other short stories, which earned her international recognition throughout Latin America, Spain, and the United States.

In this course, discover how to build a fictional universe of your own design and bring it to life on paper through a compelling story. Discover the elements of speculative fiction and how to incorporate them into world-building. Explore the golden rules of writing science fiction and fantasy to create a page-turning world that transports your readers to another dimension.

Syllabus

- Influences
- About Me
- How to Stop Caring about Originality?
- How to Develop Your Notebook?
- How to Pay Attention and Ask Questions?
- Where Do Ideas Come From?
- What Is Speculative Fiction?
- What Is Worldbuilding?
- How to Go from Little to Extremely Different?
- How to Build a Second-World?
- Do We Have to Choose between Magic and Technology? 1
- Do We Have to Choose between Magic and Technology? 2
- What Is Worldbuilder Disease and How to Avoid It?
- How to Avoid Infodumping?
- Who Tells the Story?
- What’s the Shape of Your Story?
- How to Find a Story?
- What’s Next?
- How to Make a Story Better?
- Introduction to Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Language

English
Certificate
Certificate Available
Date of Start
20th June, 2022
Level
Beginner
Price
$9.00
Provider
Domestika
Taught By

Andrea Chapela
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