Christopher Vogler

ThinkersBorn 1949Film development executive

Works

  • The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Storytellers and Screenwriters, Michael Wiese Productions; retitled The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers in 1998, 1992

In Thinking Tools

Known for

A Hollywood story consultant whose memo on Joseph Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces grew into a screenwriting guide that recasts Campbell's monomyth as twelve stages of a hero's journey. A craft guide for writers, not scholarship.

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