The Writing Workshop Exercise
Map your Novel according to Vogler’s The Hero Journey.
For this week’s workshop episode, Renee wrote about the brief time she spent as a child in Pacific Grove, CA, taking care to identify specific streets and locations as recommended by Judith Barrington in her book Writing the Memoir. We discuss and analyze this technique to see how it can improve our memoir writing.
Remember, we have a Writers Process/Writing Sprint meetup every Wednesday. Check us out.
Answering the Call to Adventure
How do you shift your book’s hero from their nice, cozy ordinary world into the adventure? According to Christopher Vogler’s, The Writer’s Journey, you have them answer the call....