Your Writing Journey – 12 Steps To Write Your Hero'S Journey | Download Free

What you'll learn
Craft the kind of novel that excites publishers and thrills readers.
Master the 12 steps of the universal Hero's Journey to empower your unique story.
Learn how classic story structure enriches all narratives, whether literary novels, genre novels, or memoirs.
Create a main character whose goals, desires, and struggles all readers can relate to.
Structure clear, compelling turning points in your plot.
Maximize storytelling techniques that consistently yield the most engaging narrative results.
Requirements
The only requirement is your desire to write a wonderful book.
Description
In this course I'll show you how to master the 12 steps of story structure known as "The Hero's Journey."You'll learn how this journey taken by a story's main character – the "hero" whether male or female – forms the roadmap of all compelling narratives, from thrillers, romances, and fantasy novels to literary novels and memoirs.Why master these steps? Because without this essential dramatic arc for your story's main character, your book may never find a publisher and never reach readers. But if your story's hero does take this journey, you'll be well on your way to success.Learn how to craft a book that leaves readers saying, "I couldn't put it down!"· Master the 12 steps of the Hero's Journey to empower your unique story.· Learn how classic story structure enriches compelling narratives in every genre.· Create a main character whose goals and struggles all readers can relate to.· Structure clear, compelling turning points in your plot.· Craft a book that excites publishers and thrills readers.Who benefits from this course?If you're at the beginning of your writing journey, you'll find inspiration and a clear path forward.If you're an emerging writer, you'll learn skills to help you move up from "writer" to "author."If you're an experienced writer, you'll acquire techniques to boost your writing to the level of the bestsellers.The course's 12 videos cover these 12 steps in the universal "Hero's Journey":The Ordinary WorldThe Call to ActionRefusal of the CallMeeting with the MentorCrossing the ThresholdTests, Allies, and EnemiesApproach to the Innermost CaveThe OrdealThe RewardThe Road BackThe Final ChoiceReturn with the ElixirIt's your journey, tooTo really bring home the power of the universal Hero's Journey, I'll show how each of the 12 steps of the Hero's Journey mirrors every step you take on your personal journey as a writer.It's an enjoyable way to learnIn each video of the course I show examples from popular movies made from bestselling novels. You'll watch excerpts from the following films to illustrate each step of the Hero's Journey:Atonement by Ian McEwanCasablanca by Murray Burnett & Joan AlisonThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisDolores Claiborne by Stephen KingThe Enchanted April by Elizabeth von ArnimA Few Good Men by Aaron SorkinGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHow Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Hunt for Red October by Tom ClancyI, Robot by Isaac AsimovJaws by Peter BenchleyMidnight Cowboy by James Leo HerlihyThe Odyssey by HomerThe Prince of Tides by Pat ConroySense and Sensibility by Jane AustenThe Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumDynamic content. The video lectures are packed with over two hours of instruction, insights, and inspiration.Practical application. You'll enjoy doing brief exercises, each one related to a specific step in the Hero's Journey. The exercises (each takes about 15 minutes) will spark exciting ideas you can apply to the main character in your book.Real world relevance. You'll complete the course knowing how to use the timeless structure of the Hero's Journey to empower the unique story you are writing.This course is right for you if:· You've got story ideas but want a solid plan to bring them to fruition.· You love writing but fear you may not "have what it takes" to succeed.· You're toiling alone, without expert guidance to achieve your writing goals.· You struggle to find time to write, so you want a focused course to keep you on track.· You're eager to learn from a pro who respects your desire to grow as a writer.Who is your teacher?Creating characters and crafting stories is what I do for a living. My eleven novels have been published by major New York publishers, and over half a million copies have been sold worldwide. I also co-wrote the screenplay for the feature film "Saving Dinah" available on Amazon Prime. So I speak to you as writer-to-writer, teaching the techniques you need to write a book that can succeed in the marketplace. Here are some reviews my books have garnered.The Deadly Trade- "Kyle masterfully weaves together mystery, suspense, and advocacy in a thought-provoking and heart-pounding thriller." – C.S. O'Cinneide, author of the Candace Starr series- "Readers will love Kyle's spirited hero Natalie Sinclair and her brave band of animal rescuers." - Robert Rotenberg, bestselling author of DownfallThe Man from Spirit Creek- "A wonderful read full of twists, suspense, mystery and a hint of romance." – BookSirens- "A page turner that will have you wishing you didn't have to put it down for your real life." – GoodreadsThe Thornleigh Saga Series- "A classic historical novel – sweeping, gritty and realistic." – Historical Novel Society on The Queen's Lady- "Riveting Tudor drama"– USA Today on The Queen's ExilesI'm an acclaimed writing coachI've taught writers at the University of Toronto and have been a frequent presenter at international writers' conferences. Through my online master classes, I've launched many writers on the path to published success. Nothing makes me happier than cheering the success of the writers I have taught!- "Barbara's wise words constantly guide my way." – Bestselling mystery author Robert Rotenberg- "Working with Barbara is like having a secret weapon in your writing arsenal." – Award-winning author Nancy Raven SmithWhat Udemy learners sayMy video course "Your Path to Writing a Page-Turner" is a Udemy Bestseller. Here are some reviews about it:- "Outstanding course content. Highly motivating and brilliantly presented." – Irving S.- "This is one of the most sophisticated, honest, and inclusive courses about fiction writing I've seen. I'm so inspired to start my own project!" – Karen M.- "This course delivers truly insightful information from an experienced industry insider. Absolutely amazing." – Robert H.- "The presentation is immaculate and Barbara Kyle delivers her message in a pleasant, easy, and very clear way!" – TJ S."This in-depth, detailed video course is packed with helpful tips. I heartily recommend it to other writers." – Joanne C.- "An engaging, insightful, profoundly informative masterclass on the anatomy of writing. Whether you're aspiring or pro, there are invaluable tips here for every writer." – Jose H.- "I've learned more than I ever expected. Informative in a way that makes me believe I can actually get this novel idea written." – Danielle P.Writing a book is a fulfilling journey. If you have a story to tell, I'll help you tell it and share it with the world!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction and What To Expect
Lecture 1 Introduction and What To Expect
Section 2: Step #1: The Ordinary World
Lecture 2 Step #1: The Ordinary World
Section 3: Step #2: The Call To Action
Lecture 3 Step #2: The Call To Action
Section 4: Step #3: Refusal of the Call
Lecture 4 Step #3: Refusal of the Call
Section 5: Step #4: Meeting with the Mentor
Lecture 5 Step #4: Meeting with the Mentor
Section 6: Step #5: Crossing the Threshold
Lecture 6 Step #5: Crossing the Threshold
Section 7: Step #6: Tests, Allies, Enemies
Lecture 7 Step #6: Tests, Allies, Enemies
Section 8: Step #7: Approach to the Innermost Cave
Lecture 8 Step #7: Approach to the Innermost Cave
Section 9: Step #8: The Ordeal
Lecture 9 Step #8: The Ordeal
Section 10: Step #9: The Reward
Lecture 10 Step #9: The Reward
Section 11: Step #10: The Road Back
Lecture 11 Step #10: The Road Back
Section 12: Step #11: The Final Choice
Lecture 12 Step #11: The Final Choice
Section 13: Step #12: Returning with the Elixir
Lecture 13 Step #12: Returning with the Elixir
Lecture 14 Extra Video
The course will benefit writers at all levels of experience, including:,Anyone whio is eager to succeed as a writer,Anyone who seeks writing inspiration,Anyone who loves writing but can benefit from the guidance of a pro

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