Preparing for the Journey

Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Articles and Essays, Musings

“At heart, despite its infinite variety, the hero’s story is always a journey.”
–Christopher Vogler, “The Writer’s Journey:  Mythic Structure for Writers”
It helps to have a map, itinerary, or even hotel reservations when setting out on a journey.  The writer works with symbols that settle reader in for the journey.

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Read more | Comments (2) | November 11, 2009

I’m taking questions…

Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Event, Interview

…on THE HOT SEAT at The Writer’s Box.
November 9-13, 2009
Join The Writer’s Box, leave your questions, and see what happening.

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Read more | Comments (0) | November 9, 2009

Archetypes and Story

Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Articles and Essays, Musings

Much like the gods and goddesses of Hinduism and Yoruban spirituality reflect the forces of the human mind and heart, archetypes display aspects and dimensions of character and personality.
They show the various degrees of evolution of the human soul from birth to death.

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Read more | Comments (0) | October 22, 2009

Writing Challenges? | Questions About Your Story?

Posted by Anjuelle Floyd | Filed under Musings

Do you have any questions about writing?
Are you stuck with a story?
Don’t know where your novel is headed?
Or simply need a boost to get writing?
Send me your questions and I’ll address it it in a blog, with picture and everything.
Just for you.

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Read more | Comments (0) | September 15, 2009

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