Domestika

Domestika is an online learning platform for creative people. The company was founded in 2008, with its headquarters set up in Berkeley, California. Domestika offers courses in various fields, including design, art, photography, writing, and more. Classes are offered both to students in English-speaking countries and Spanish-speaking countries.
Total courses: 2060
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Worldbuilding: Discover the Fantasy Narrative

Start the course by getting to know Alberto, who talks about three pieces of his work in which he uses fictional worlds, his creative process, and his greatest artistic influences. Learn what worldbuilding is exactly...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
  • 13 lessons
  • Certificate
Original Narrative Writing from Start to Finish

Start by getting to know your teacher. Afonso Cruz talks about his journey through the world of writing and shares his biggest influences. Explore the fundamentals of narrative storytelling and how to develop a plot....

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
  • 12 lessons
  • Certificate
Creative Techniques to Transform Ideas into Texts

Start off by getting to know Aline Valek and her journey so far. She talks about her worries, the role the internet has played throughout her career, and the authors and works that have most...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 14 lessons
  • Certificate
Introduction to Writing a Children’s Fantasy Novel

Meet Piers Torday, children’s author, and your teacher for this course. He begins the course by sharing the people and stories who inspired him to write his own, the life experiences which shaped his work,...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 5 hours
  • 17 lessons
  • Certificate
Children's Novel Writing for Beginners

Begin by getting to know author Lisa Thompson. She discusses how she became a full-time professional writer, what she loves about writing, and the books and films that have influenced her writing career. . Explore...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 13 lessons
  • Certificate
Children’s Fiction: Write Compelling Adventure Stories

Begin by getting to know children’s author Ross Montgomery, as he shares his journey to becoming a published author and tells you a bit about himself and his work. He also discusses the people who...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
  • 15 lessons
  • Certificate
Writing a Non-fiction Book: Capture Real-life Experiences

Get to know writer and editor Duncan Barrett as he walks through his journey into the world of narrative non-fiction and shares the influences that have shaped his work, from books and music, to art...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
  • 16 lessons
  • Certificate
Writing Children's Stories for Beginners

Start the course by stepping into the world of Fanuel Hanán as he shares his main influences, inspirations, and most-defining pieces as a children's author. Then get straight to work on defining your story by...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
  • 16 lessons
  • Certificate
Introduction to Autobiographical Writing

Meet your teacher César Tejeda, who tells you about who he is and how he began his career as a book editor and autobiographical writer. During his introduction, César also asks you some thought-provoking questions...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
  • 14 lessons
  • Certificate
Journalistic Writing Techniques for Nonfiction Stories

Start by getting to know a little bit about Daniela Rea and how she became a storyteller. She talks about who her main references are in journalism and other disciplines such as cinema and literature....

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
  • 12 lessons
  • Certificate
Creative Writing Foundations: Develop Compelling Characters

Begin by getting to know Emmy award-nominated writer Mark Boutros. He talks through his creative journey to becoming a successful writer, as well as the influences that have inspired his career and his work. Discover...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
  • 14 lessons
  • Certificate
Introduction to Publishing: Build Your Own Storybook

As a forward to the course, Paula Brecciaroli tells you a bit about herself and her experience as an author, editor, and publisher. She also talks about the influences that are visible in her work...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
  • 13 lessons
  • Certificate
Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published

Begin by getting to know American author Courtney Maum. Hear about her inspiring story that took her around the world to getting published with some of the world’s most important publishing houses. She shares her...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
  • 13 lessons
  • Certificate
Writing a Detective Novel

Begin your investigation by getting to know crime fiction author Charlie Becerra. He gives you the facts about his professional career and discusses his favorite books and the famous authors who have inspired him to...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 15 lessons
  • Certificate
Creative Writing Techniques: Move Your Readers

Begin by getting to know Gustavo Rodríguez as he talks through his personal journey, from a child who loved reading to a professional writer sharing what he's learned along the way. He also shows you...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 13 lessons
  • Certificate
Writing a Young Adult Novel

Begin the course by getting to know Carola Martínez, who tells you about herself, her life, how she started writing, and how she improved her work. She then shows some of her favorite writers and...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 3 hours
  • 16 lessons
  • Certificate
Writing Fictional Stories Based on Real Events

Lola talks about how she began reading and writing, her first jobs as a journalist, and how she published her first novels. She also shares the biggest influences on her writing style and how she...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 2 hours
  • 14 lessons
  • Certificate
Nonfiction Writing: Tell Your Unique Story

Get to know your instructor, Eileen, learn about her approach to writing, and the milestones in her career. See the texts and authors that influence her writing, and get some reading recommendations. Explore what makes...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 11 lessons
  • Certificate
Creativity Techniques: Writing for Children

To start, get to know Luis Téllez Tejeda, who tells you about the work he has done over the last few years as well as his favorite projects. He also shares the books and authors...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 13 lessons
  • Certificate
Introduction to Writing Fiction

Get started by meeting Sylvia A. Zéleny and find out how her interests and influences have impacted her literary works as well as her approach to teaching others to write. She also gives you an...

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  • Flexible deadline
  • 1 hour
  • 11 lessons
  • Certificate