Graphics of Heroine Journeys

From: http://www.frankelassociates.com/calithwain/Heroine.htm
By: Valerie Frankel, author of Buffy and the Heroine’s Journey: Vampire Slayer as Feminine Chosen One and Girl to Goddess: The Heroine’s Journey through Myth and Legend, 2012

And this graphic by Valerie Frankel details Female Archetypes:


From: https://runningfather.wordpress.com/2013/03/27/transpersonal-tidbits-the-heros-journey-summary-of-the-steps/


Masculine/Feminine
From: https://hunterswritings.com/2015/10/26/the-heroines-journey-narrative-structure/
originally from Maureen Murdock, Mythcreants


Virgin’s Promise, handwritten, inward spiral
By: Christopher Husberg, incorporating Dan Harmon’s story structure
From: https://hunterswritings.com/2015/10/26/the-heroines-journey-narrative-structure/


By: Victoria Schmidt (drawn by Katie Paul)
From: https://hunterswritings.com/2015/10/26/the-heroines-journey-narrative-structure/


From: https://hunterswritings.com/2015/10/26/the-heroines-journey-narrative-structure/


Heroine’s Journey depicted with 13-hour clock starting at bottom, sub-divided in 4 acts
Drawn by artist Ookami Kasumi
From: https://hunterswritings.com/2015/10/26/the-heroines-journey-narrative-structure/


Square depiction of the circular heroine’s journey and hero’s journey
From: http://www.questcycles.com/heroineexpl.html
and https://hunterswritings.com/2015/10/26/the-heroines-journey-narrative-structure/


Check out other powerful hero resources at TheHeroPlace, including Hero Wisdom (such as that of script-writing coach Skip Press) and Hero Organizations (such as the Gallery of Heroes) as well as other Hero Tools (such as StoryCraft Hero-Story Writing Software). Also, search or submit to hero databases (such as hero-story databases) from around the Internet in the Your Heroes section of TheHeroPlace.

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