SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: 424 – Christopher Vogler and The Writer’s Journey
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Writer/Author Christopher Vogler. His writing credits include Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ and is the author of one of the most acclaimed guide books on writing, ‘The Writer’s Journey’ which is now in its fourth edition from Michael Wiese Productions.
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Writer/Author Christopher Vogler.
His writing credits include Disney's The Lion King and Christopher Vogler is the author of one of the most acclaimed guide books on writing. The Writer's Journey which is now in its fourth edition from Michael Wiese Productions.
They talk about what inspired him to write the book, one lucky event that led to The Writer's Journey being published and a study of what Joseph Campbell called The Hero's Journey.
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You can also read a transcript of this episode.
Links mentioned in the show:
- Christopher Vogler on IMDb
- Christopher Vogler website
- Book: The Writer's Journey (Fourth Edition)
- SYS's From Concept to Completion Screenwriting Course
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
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Ashley Scott Meyers is a screenwriter and blogger / podcaster. Since beginning his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990’s he’s optioned more than two dozen feature screenplays and sold a half dozen. And he’s done it all without an agent or manager, instead opting to use his pragmatic screenplay marketing guide which he teaches at SellingYourScreenplay.com.
