https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-charactersen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-charactersFri, 11 Oct 2019 14:52:08 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:792cd41f-4bf3-4b95-9bf6-844de8b10d83Dr. Stacey Simmonshttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-characters#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Character Development by Dr. Stacey Simmons on 10/11/2019 2:52:08 PM<br /> <p>In his 1949 book <em>The Hero with a Thousand Faces</em>, Professor Joseph Campbell laid out the literary hero&rsquo;s journey, a common path that story protagonists follow in which they emerge from an adventure transformed. Decades later, Campbell admitted that the hero&rsquo;s journey didn&rsquo;t really apply to women characters. Writer and psychotherapist Dr. Stacey Simmons wanted to change that. She began studying the journey of women in novels and film, and found that they were more influenced by societal expectations and pressures. This is how she eventually came to the term &quot;Queen&rsquo;s Path,&quot; a new and modernized version of the hero&rsquo;s journey for female characters.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-67/TheQueensPathandHowitCanEnhanceFemaleCharacters.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../TheQueensPathandHowitCanEnhanceFemaleCharacters.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-characters/revision/2Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:50:56 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:792cd41f-4bf3-4b95-9bf6-844de8b10d83Author Learning Centerhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-characters#commentsRevision 2 posted to Character Development by Author Learning Center on 10/11/2019 2:50:56 PM<br /> <p>In his 1949 book <em>The Hero with a Thousand Faces</em>, Professor Joseph Campbell laid out the literary hero&rsquo;s journey, a common path that story protagonists follow in which they emerge from an adventure transformed. Decades later, Campbell admitted that the hero&rsquo;s journey didn&rsquo;t really apply to women characters. Writer and psychotherapist Dr. Stacey Simmons wanted to change that. She began studying the journey of women in novels and film, and found that they were more influenced by societal expectations and pressures. This is how she eventually came to the term &quot;Queen&rsquo;s Path,&quot; a new and modernized version of the hero&rsquo;s journey for female characters.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-67/TheQueensPathandHowitCanEnhanceFemaleCharacters.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../TheQueensPathandHowitCanEnhanceFemaleCharacters.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-characters/revision/1Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:35:52 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:792cd41f-4bf3-4b95-9bf6-844de8b10d83Dr. Stacey Simmonshttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7520/the-queen-s-path-and-how-it-can-enhance-female-characters#commentsRevision 1 posted to Character Development by Dr. Stacey Simmons on 10/11/2019 1:35:52 PM<br /> <p>In his 1949 book <em>The Hero with a Thousand Faces</em>, Professor Joseph Campbell laid out the literary hero&rsquo;s journey, a common path that story protagonists follow in which they emerge from an adventure transformed. Decades later, Campbell admitted that the hero&rsquo;s journey didn&rsquo;t really apply to women characters. Writer and psychotherapist Dr. Stacey Simmons wanted to change that. She began studying the journey of women in novels and film, and found that they were more influenced by societal expectations and pressures. This is how she eventually came to the term &quot;Queen&rsquo;s Path,&quot; a new and modernized version of the hero&rsquo;s journey for female characters.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-67/TheQueensPathandHowitCanEnhanceFemaleCharacters.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../TheQueensPathandHowitCanEnhanceFemaleCharacters.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, video</div>