Creative Writing 1, 2, and 3 PBI Unmuhbabel Unamin 2023

Summary

This video script is a comprehensive guide to creative writing, covering its definition, components, and types. The instructor, Akti, introduces creative writing as a form of imaginative expression and explains its key elements: connecting with emotions, point of view, text organization, and descriptive language. The script also offers practical advice on how to write creatively, including identifying one's writing style, setting aside time for writing, challenging oneself to write in new genres, learning from others, and writing whenever inspiration strikes.

Takeaways

• 📝 The session is about creative writing, with a focus on its definition, where to begin, and how to write creatively.
• 🎨 Creative writing is defined as expressing ideas and thoughts imaginatively, and it encompasses various styles outside formal, technical, or academic writing.
• 🌟 The key to creative writing is to write with imagination, aiming to evoke emotions in the reader.
• 🧩 Components of creative writing include connecting with the reader's emotions, point of view, text organization, and the use of descriptive language.
• 👀 The point of view in creative writing is crucial as it provides a specific perspective, such as horror or sadness, shaping the reader's experience.
• 📚 Text organization in creative writing often involves narrative structures that can be complex or simple, designed to engage the reader.
• 🌈 Imaginative writing involves using descriptive language and imaginative ways to create a vivid and engaging story.
• 📚 Types of creative writing include short stories, poetry, novels, TV scripts, drama scripts, literary journalism, personal essays, and humor writings.
• 🚀 To write creatively, one should identify their writing style and interests, such as horror or fiction, and find a special time or space dedicated to writing.
• 🏋️‍♂️ Challenge yourself to write new types of stories outside your comfort zone, like trying a new genre.
• 🤝 Learn from others by engaging in online forums or social media focused on creative writing to improve your craft.
• 📱 Write something wherever and whenever you go, using tools like mobile phones to capture ideas and practice your writing.

Q & A

What is the main subject of the discussion in the transcript?

The main subject of the discussion is creative writing.

What are the three topics that will be discussed in the creative writing sessions?

The three topics to be discussed are: 1) What is creative writing, 2) Where to begin, and 3) How to write creatively.

How is creative writing defined in the transcript?

Creative writing is defined as writing that expresses ideas and thoughts imaginatively and is a form of writing that encompasses a number of genres and styles outside the scope of more formal, technical, or academic writings.

What are the four components of creative writing mentioned in the transcript?

The four components of creative writing mentioned are: 1) Connecting things, 2) Point of view, 3) Organization, and 4) Communication to the reader.

What does 'point of view' mean in the context of creative writing?

In the context of creative writing, 'point of view' refers to the specific perspective from which a story is told, which is important for shaping the reader's experience.

How is text organization described in creative writing?

Text organization in creative writing is described as narrative structures, which can be complex or simple and are designed to make the reader interact with the content.

What types of creative writing are mentioned in the transcript?

The types of creative writing mentioned include short stories, poetry, novels, TV scripts, drama scripts, literary journalism, personal essays, and humor writings.

What are some tips for writing creatively according to the transcript?

Tips for writing creatively include recognizing your type of sense in writing, finding a special time or space to write, challenging yourself to write a new type of creative writing, and learning from others.

Why is it important to challenge yourself to write a new type of creative writing?

Challenging yourself to write a new type of creative writing helps you to step out of your comfort zone and explore new styles or genres, which can enhance your creativity.

How can one learn from others in the context of creative writing?

One can learn from others by getting involved in online forums or social media focused on creative writing and connecting with people who share the same interests.

What advice is given for capturing creative ideas wherever and whenever they occur?

The advice is to write something down wherever and whenever you go, using tools like a mobile phone to jot down ideas, even if it's just one to ten sentences at a time.

Outlines

00:00

📝 Introduction to Creative Writing

The speaker begins by greeting the audience and introducing the subject of discussion, which is creative writing. They mention that this is the first meeting and they will cover three topics over three sessions. The first topic is an introduction to creative writing, including its definition, where to begin, and how to write creatively. The speaker defines creative writing as a form of writing that expresses ideas and thoughts imaginatively, encompassing various styles outside of formal, technical, or academic writing. It is intended to evoke emotions in the reader. The speaker highlights four components of creative writing: connecting things, point of view, organization, and communication.

05:07

🔍 Deep Dive into Creative Writing Components

The speaker delves into the components of creative writing, starting with the importance of connecting with the reader's emotions through the story. They emphasize the significance of point of view in creative writing, explaining that the story should have a specific perspective that aligns with the genre, such as horror or sadness. The organization of the text in creative writing is discussed next, with the speaker describing narrative structures that can be complex or simple, designed to engage the reader. The final component discussed is the use of imaginative language, which involves descriptive language and imaginative ways to create a story based on reality or fantasy.

10:08

🚀 Tips for Creative Writing

The speaker provides tips on how to write creatively. They suggest that writers should first understand their own identity and preferences in writing, such as their interest in horror, fiction, or nonfiction. The second tip is to allocate a specific time and space for writing, emphasizing the importance of 'me time' for academic purposes. The speaker encourages challenging oneself to write a new type of creative writing, stepping out of one's comfort zone. They also recommend learning from others by participating in online forums or social media groups focused on creative writing. The speaker advises writing something wherever and whenever one goes, suggesting the use of mobile phones for jotting down ideas, even if it's just a sentence or two.

Keywords

💡Creative Writing

Creative writing refers to any writing that goes beyond the boundaries of formal, technical, or academic writing to express ideas and thoughts in an imaginative and inventive way. It is a form of self-expression that allows writers to explore their creativity and evoke emotions in readers. In the script, creative writing is the central theme, with discussions on its definition, components, and types.

💡Imaginatively

The term 'imaginatively' is used to describe the nature of creative writing, which is filled with imagination. It implies that writers should use their creative minds to craft stories that are not only realistic but also fantastical or surreal. In the script, the instructor emphasizes the importance of imagination in crafting engaging stories.

💡Point of View

Point of view, or POV, is a literary term that describes the perspective from which a story is told. It can be first-person, second-person, or third-person and is crucial in creative writing as it shapes how the reader experiences the narrative. The script mentions that having a specific point of view is important for creating a compelling story.

💡Narrative Structure

Narrative structure refers to the arrangement of events and the organization of a story's plot. It can be complex or simple and is designed to engage readers and make them interact with the content. In the context of the video, narrative structure is one of the components of creative writing that helps in shaping the reader's experience.

💡Emotion

Emotion is a vital aspect of creative writing, as it is used to evoke feelings in the reader. Writers aim to create an emotional connection through their work, whether it's happiness, sadness, fear, or any other emotion. The script discusses how creative writing should be able to stir up emotions in readers across different genres and styles.

💡Types of Creative Writing

The script lists various types of creative writing, including short stories, poetry, novels, TV scripts, drama scripts, literary journalism, personal essays, and humor writings. These types showcase the breadth of creative writing and the different formats in which a writer can express their ideas.

💡Fiction and Nonfiction

Fiction and nonfiction are two broad categories of writing. Fiction includes stories that are invented or imagined, while nonfiction is based on real events or facts. The script mentions these categories as part of the types of creative writing, indicating the diversity in the subject matter writers can explore.

💡Challenge Yourself

The concept of challenging oneself is mentioned as a tip for improving creative writing skills. It suggests that writers should step out of their comfort zones and try writing in new genres or styles they haven't explored before. For example, if someone is used to writing fiction, they might challenge themselves to write a horror or romance story.

💡Learn from Others

Learning from others is presented as a way to enhance one's creative writing. Engaging with online forums, social media, or joining communities with similar interests can provide valuable insights and inspiration. The script encourages writers to connect with others to foster growth in their writing journey.

💡Write Whenever and Wherever

The script encourages the practice of writing whenever and wherever one goes, suggesting that creativity can strike at any moment. It advises writers to carry a tool for writing, like a mobile phone, to jot down ideas as they come. This practice helps in capturing inspiration and building a habit of consistent writing.

Highlights

Introduction to the subject of creative writing

Personal introduction of the speaker, Akti, who will guide the discussions

Outline of the three main topics to be discussed: definition, starting points, and creative writing techniques

Definition of creative writing as imaginative expression of ideas and thoughts

Explanation of creative writing as a form outside formal, technical, or academic writing

Emphasis on the imaginative aspect of creative writing

Creative writing's ability to evoke emotions in readers

Introduction to the four components of creative writing: connecting, point of view, organization, and communication

Discussion on the importance of connecting emotions in creative writing

Explanation of point of view in storytelling and its significance in creative writing

Narrative structures in creative writing and their role in engaging readers

The use of descriptive language and imaginative ways in creative writing

Types of creative writing mentioned, including short stories, poetry, novels, scripts, and essays

Practical advice on how to write creatively

Importance of self-awareness in writing and understanding one's writing character

Advice on setting aside special time and space for creative writing

Encouragement to challenge oneself by writing in new genres

Recommendation to learn from others through online forums and social media

Suggestion to write something wherever and whenever you go, utilizing mobile phones for note-taking

Conclusion and anticipation for the continuation of the discussion in the next meeting

Transcripts

Oke asalamualaikum warahmatullahi

wabarakatuh Good morning everyone eh in

this occasion Today we will discuss

about our subject our Subject is

creative writings and this is our first

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subject with me and for the first topics

we will have three points Ok everyone

The First points is what is creative

wtings The Second one is where to begin

and the third one is how to write

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kita akan membahas tiga poin yang

pertama adalah definisi definisi dari

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where to begin where to begin eh write

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eh menulis Creative Writing itu dan yang

ketiga adalah How to write creatively

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atau novel itu sendiri begitu itu

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components in creative

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atau communication way to the emotion

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sendiri melalui cerita kita mau itu

emotion eh sedih mau itu good feeling

bad feeling

or horor semacam itu

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point of view Ok here talking about the

point of view the story has a specific

point of view

Oke what does it mean the story has a

specific point of view

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itu penting jadi eh sudut pandang suatu

cerita itu penting jadi pada Creative

Writing eh komponennya adalah

eh point of view yang spesifik sudut

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sedih atau cerita

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writing is narrative in creative writing

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reader interact with the contents Oke

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membuat atau yang akan Eh memanggil

pembaca itu

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lebih dalam pada Eh novel atau pada

short story itu sendiri yang merupakan

bagian dari creative writings begitu

jadi

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seperti narasi ini dia Bisa kompleks

atau simpel dan itu yang akan membuat

ataupun yang menarik pembaca itu untuk

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imaginatively

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means using descriptive language and

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cerita Creative Writing ini harus

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nyata yang real ataupun unreal gitu and

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eh we will discuss about types of

creative writings Oke types of Creative

writings

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writings eh for example short Stories

poetry

novel TV scripts drama script or

literary journalism personal essays and

humor writings there are so many types

of Creative Writing everyone there are

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to write creatively Ok everyone talking

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the second one special time or Space to

write a Creative Writing

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eh teman-teman semuanya harus meluangkan

waktu atau

eh bahasa kita sekarang itu Me Time

meet time in Academic Purpose OK me time

to write something

good oke nah jadi eh luangkan waktu atau

eh tentukan waktu untuk menulis suatu

tulisan eh creative wting and then

challenge yourself to write a

different new

ofeng everyone eh you have to challenge

your yourself to write a new type of

eh creative

writings contohnya misalkan eh

sebelumnya mungkin teman-teman semua

terbiasa untuk menulis cerita short

story atau

eh cerita fiksi misalkan Nah coba eh

dichallenge challenge yourself untuk

menulis tipe cerita baru misalkan horor

atau Romance oke nah jadi how to write

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diri kita sendiri dengan sesuatu yang

baru

eh menchallenge diri kita eh keluar dari

Comfort zone kita gitu oke eh the next

tips is learn from others Oke learn from

others you can get involv in online

forums or social media

eh Jadi mungkin eh di luar di sociial

media itu Banyak forum eh yang fokus

dengan creative writings atau di sosial

media coba untuk join atau kenalan

dengan teman

e yang mempunyai interest yang sama

Dalam creative

writings and then eh How to write

creatively write something Wherever and

Whenever you go Oke e all of you have a

mobile phone a good mobile phone a

high spec of mobile phones nah oke eh

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Wherever and Whenever you go misalkan

Kalian pergi eh berlibur ke pantai Bisa

sambil eh

menulis sambil menulis di note di mobile

phone masing-masing itu

eh satu sampai 10 kalimat mungkin untuk

awal begitu oke write something Wherever

and Whenever you

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go Oke everyone eh here for our first me

things material for our first me things

Oke we will continue our video to the

second

meetings thank you so

much