The Wicked Wallflowers Club

137 - Gail Carriger: The Heroine's Journey

Episode Summary

Sarah chats with NYT Bestselling author Gail Carriger about her San Andreas Shifter series and her exciting new nonfiction work, The Heroine's Journey (out October 1, 2020). This book will explain (quoted from Gail's website): * How to spot the heroine’s journey in popular books, movies, and the world around you. * The source myths and basic characters, tropes, and archetypes of this narrative. * A step-by-step break down of how to successfully write this journey. It's about time heroine's got more focus and Gail can explain why!

Episode Notes

Sarah chats with NYT Bestselling author Gail Carriger about her San Andreas Shifter series and her exciting new nonfiction work, The Heroine's Journey (out October 1, 2020). This book will explain (quoted from Gail's website):

* How to spot the heroine’s journey in popular books, movies, and the world around you.

* The source myths and basic characters, tropes, and archetypes of this narrative.

* A step-by-step break down of how to successfully write this journey.

It's about time heroines got more focus and Gail can explain why!