Autobiographical Writing Techniques
A course by Mauro Libertella
Learn to write autobiographical texts that reflect your experiences and discover your own literary style
Your personal experiences can become a powerful resource for your literary creations. In this online course, the writer Mauro Libertella will teach you how to write an autobiography.
Throughout the units, you will learn to awaken your memories and translate them into an autobiographical narrative. You will shape your text and the voice that narrates, you will work on the tone and you will discover the tricks to edit your piece. Upon completion, you will be able to tell your own story in a unique style.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 14 downloads
- 60 students
- 15 lessons (2h 34m)
- 14 additional resources (3 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, German, English, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
You will write a text that narrates an autobiographical scene inspired by the first time you did something.
Who is this online course for?
To writers, journalists, literature students, word lovers and anyone interested in trying to write something based on personal experience.
Requirements and materials
You will not need previous knowledge to take this course.
As for the materials, you will only use paper and pencil or a computer with a word processor.
Mauro Libertella
A course by Mauro Libertella
Content
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U1
Presentation
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About me
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Influences
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U2
Basic concepts
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The major differences between literary genres
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How to find the topic
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The scope of a text
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Who is speaking?
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U3
Project development
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What's the story about?
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The structure
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The tone
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Syntactic elements
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Information and the use of references
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U4
How to close the text
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Correct the text
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Finding the ideal title
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End of text
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Tips for the future
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FP
Final project
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short novel writing
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