The hero’s journey is complete, and he or she has returned with the elixir. But what is the elixir? Read on to find out!
Category: Q & A, The Writer's Journey, Uncategorized Tags: Bilbo, Christopher Vogler, Elixir, Indiana Jones, Return, Stage 12, Temple of Doom, the hero's journey, The Hobbit
Posted on July 13, 2018 by Emily Zaiser Wade
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Did you love the movie Interstellar? Did you hate it? Are you still baffled by it? Regardless, read on to see how it exemplifies the hero’s death and resurrection!
Category: Q & A, The Writer's Journey, Uncategorized Tags: Bilbo, Brand, Catharsis, Cooper, Interstellar, resurrection, Stage 11, the hero's journey, The Hobbit, Tolkien
Posted on April 20, 2018 by Emily Zaiser Wade
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Master and apprentice. Jedi and Padawan. Executive chef and sous chef. Store manager and shelf stocker. As you can see, the world is full of Mentors. Read on to discover the requirements of and alternatives to this important character!
Category: Q & A, The Writer's Journey, Uncategorized Tags: Bilbo, Christopher Vogler, Gandalf, J.R.R. Tolkien, Meeting with the Mentor, Mentor, Romeo and Juliet, Stage Four, the hero's journey, The Hobbit
Posted on April 13, 2018 by Emily Zaiser Wade
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If a hero refuses a Call to Adventure in a story and somebody is there to hear it, is he still a hero? Find the answer to this and other pressing questions in my newest post, “Stage Three: The Refusal of the Call to Adventure.”
Category: Q & A, The Writer's Journey, Uncategorized Tags: Bilbo, Christopher Vogler, Dwarves, Gandalf, J.R.R. Tolkien, Refusal of the Call, Stage Three, Star Wars, the hero's journey, The Hobbit
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