Tag: The Hunger Games

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    Grace Challinor

    When Genres Collide: Sci-Fi and Dystopia in Suzanne Collins’ ‘The Hunger Games’

    Grace Challinor writes on the merging of genres in the popular Hunger Games series.

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    Grace Challinor

    Quotes That Summarise an Entire Story

    Grace Challinor explores how certain quotes can encapsulate the entire feel of a novel.

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    Rosie Spurrier

    Our Favourite Female Characters: Katniss Everdeen

    “I volunteer as tribute!” These four words will catch the attention of any ‘Hunger Games’ fan and quite possibly bring them to a standstill for an emotional few moments.  I read ‘The Hunger Games’ for the first time at age 16, which was the age we first met Katniss Everdeen when she volunteers to take […]

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    Amie Harrison Ranger

    Nostalgic News: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins turns 15!

    Amie Harrison Ranger celebrates 15 years of The Hunger Games and shares excitement for the upcoming prequel!

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    Holly Allwright

    Nostalgic News: The Hunger Games turns 15!

    Holly Allwright celebrates 15 years of The Hunger Games

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    Sam Pegg

    Defining YA Fiction: The Rise of Fantasy & Dystopia in the Noughties

    Editor, Sam Pegg, discusses the rise of Young Adult Novels in the noughties and why they were so popular.

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    Louise Chase

    Who Scores the Golden Ten? A Look at Archery in Film

    From Lord of the Rings (2001-2003) to Braveheart (1995) to even modern epics such as The Avengers (2012), archery has been making its way into cinema since the golden age. Whether its the hard work in which the headline stars or the plethora of extras train with professionals for weeks before shooting a scene, or the […]

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    Lucy Maggs

    Nostalgic News: 10 years since Mockingjay

    Suzanne Collins’ Mockingjay completes the The Hunger Games trilogy, which took the young adult world by storm in both book and film form in the early 2010s when revolutionary dystopia was at its peak. Looking back, it provides an entertaining yet important conclusion to not only its story but the wider concepts of capitalism, rebellion […]

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    Sam Pegg

    Review: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

    Sam Pegg reviews the latest novel set in the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins

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    Morgan McMillan

    Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes – Do We Need Prequels?

    With the next installment from the world of Panem soon arriving to our shelves, Morgan asks: do we need all of these prequel novels?

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    Louise Chase

    Title and cover for Hunger Games prequel novel revealed

    Suzanne Collins is back with a fourth Hunger Games novel, to be published next year.

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    Becky Davies

    Suzanne Collins announces ‘Hunger Games’ prequel

    The currently untitled novel is set for release in May 2020.

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    Alice O’Hare

    Nostalgic News: The Hunger Games was published 10 years ago today

    10 years after its publication, Alice O’Hare takes a look at the phenomenal impact of Suzanne Collins’ teen dystopia.

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    Tina Munyebvu

    In Defence of The Maze Runner Trilogy

    With the final instalment having finally arrived in cinemas, Writer Tina steps in to defend the YA trilogy.