Christopher Vogler The Writers Journey
m a n u a l for developing, pitching and writing stories with universal human themes
that will forever captivate a global audience. It's the secret weapon I hope every
writer finds out about."
— Jeff Arch, Screenwriter,
Sleepless in Seattle
"Vogler was the genius behind The Writer's Journey, which should be on the shelf
o f every screenwriter. Studies classical m y t h o l o g y and its use in moviemaking for
stories."
— Fade In M a g a z i n e 1 9 9 6 (From Article " T h e Top
1 0 0 People in H o l l y w o o d You N e e d to Know")
" T h e Katzenberg m e m o has joined the show-biz vernacular. But there's another,
lesser-known Disney m e m o whose influence arguably exceeded Katzenberg s. T h i s
seven-page m e m o distills myth-master Joseph Campbell's storytelling theories into
an algorithm for screenplays."