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Finn and the Hero’s Journey in The Force Awakens

July 11, 2017 Fangirl archetype, Christopher Vogler, Finn, Hero's Journey, Joseph Campbell, Rey, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Force Awakens, writing

From the beginning, Star Wars has drawn heavily on the Hero’s Journey framework of storytelling, particularly the monomyth articulated by

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Thrawn Review on FANgirl Blog
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Seven Things To Learn From Timothy Zahn’s Panel at Celebration Orlando

July 8, 2017July 5, 2017 Linda Celebration Orlando 2017, Linda Hansen-Raj, Star Wars, Storytelling, Timothy Zahn, writing

At Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Timothy Zahn presented “101 Ideas in an Hour” at the Star Wars University stage to

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Fangirl SciFi Storytelling and Writing 

Telling Underrepresented Stories with NBC’s Timeless

March 27, 2017August 7, 2017 Priya Chhaya Abigail Spencer, diversity, Eric Kripke, Malcolm Barrett, Matt Lanter, Priya Chhaya, Shawn Ryan, Timeless (NBC series), writing

by Priya Chhaya Historians are the original time travelers. We spend our careers listening to the voices of the past,

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Excellence in Diversity and Storytelling in NBC’s Timeless

December 6, 2016December 6, 2016 Lex Abigail Spencer, diversity, Eric Kripke, Malcolm Barrett, Matt Lanter, Storytelling, Timeless (NBC series), writing

When NBC announced one of its new shows for the 2016-17 broadcast season would be the sci-fi time-travel series Timeless,

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Hyperspace Theories Episode 23: Rian Johnson Storytelling Camp

November 26, 2016October 10, 2017 Fangirl B.J. Priester, Episode VIII, Geek Kay, Hyperspace Theories, podcast, Rian Johnson, Rogue One, Star Wars, Star Wars Rebels, Storytelling, Tricia Barr, worldbuilding, writing

This month on Hyperspace Theories we consider the qualities that director and screenwriter Rian Johnson brings to Star Wars for

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The Heroine’s Journey in Supergirl (CBS/CW Television)

November 16, 2016December 22, 2016 Lex Christopher Vogler, Hero's Journey, Heroine's Journey, Storytelling, Supergirl, television, writing

The Heroine’s Journey can be told in any medium, from books or comics to film and television. One of the

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GeekGirlCon 2016: Heroine’s Journey Panel Recap

November 13, 2016December 4, 2016 Lex B.J. Priester, GeekGirlCon, Heroine's Journey, Jennifer Stuller, Storytelling, Teresa Jusino, Tricia Barr, writing

For the third consecutive year, I was delighted to moderate a panel on the Heroine’s Journey at GeekGirlCon in Seattle.

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Carrie Fisher Panel Recap: Wizard World Chicago

August 22, 2016 Kay Carrie Fisher, Disney, Geek Kay, General Leia, George Lucas, Kylo Ren, panels, Princess Leia Organa Solo, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Force Awakens, Wizard World, writing

Carrie Fisher during her 2016 panel at Wizard World Chicago. Photo by Kay Serna.  If you ever have a chance

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Star Wars Author Claudia Gray Discusses Storytelling And Fanfic

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 Fangirl Bloodlines, Cecil Castelluci, Claudia Gray, fanfiction, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars, writing

  Today USA Today revealed the cover of Star Wars: Bloodline, a new adult novel to be released by Del

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Fanon, Canon and the Blurring Lines Between Them

March 18, 2015March 19, 2015 Fangirl EU, fanfiction, Phil Noto, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Legend of Korra, writing

Fan fiction is being covered widely across media. Tricia Barr discusses why it is a topic that has become unavoidable to franchises.

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