156. Douglas A. Burton Interview
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Josh, Alex, and Bekkie talk life, movies, and tropes as they interview author Douglas A. Burton about his novel: The Heroine's Labyrinth: Archetypal Designs in Heroine-Led Fiction
- The Movie Wire podcast promo (1:47)
- Introductions (2:02)
- Whatca doing? (2:47)
- Female driven story design in culture (7:55)
- Tamara Pierce & Royal Diaries (18:42)
- Villains (23:37)
- Our heroine personality test results (28:51)
- Why would a man write a woman driven story (33:11)
- Favorite and least favorite tropes (38:04)
- The Blank Slate trope (41:08)
- What is the biggest joy of writing (48:22)
- Alex tries to contribute (51:15)
- Super heroes as wish fulfillment & anime recommendations (59:31)
- Star Trek emerges (1:09:21)
- Inspirations as a writer (1:12:03)
- John Wick and the 'rules' of the world (1:14:21)
- Wrap up (1:17:28)
You can find more about Douglas and his books on his website
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