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Katniss vs. Tris: Who is the stronger character?

As the DC Comics superhero clash movie Superman Vs. Batman hits the theaters this weekend,…

Characters development, Heroes and villains, Reviews, Teen & YA fiction, writing and storytelling character, divergent, female characters, hunger games, katniss everdeen, storytelling, strong characters, Tris Prior, Veronica Roth

Is Katniss Everdeen a strong female character?

I have now seen all four Hunger Games movies and read all three books, and…

A Warrior's Soul, Books, Characters development, Heroes and villains, Pirate of Panther Bay, Renegade, SR Staley, St. Nic Inc, Teen & YA fiction, Tortuga Bay, writing and storytelling character arc, female characters, hunger games, hunger games movie, Isabella, katniss everdeen, mockingjay, pirate of panther bay, renegade, St Nic Inc, strong female characters, Tortuga Bay

Will Tracy Lawson’s novels become this generation’s Ayn Rand substitute?

By SR Staley Resist, the second novel in Tracy Lawson’s Resistance Series, picks up right…

Books, Characters development, Reviews, Teen & YA fiction action, adventure, anthem, ayn rand, Counteract, dystopian fiction, hunger games, katniss everdeen, new adult, resist, resistance series, Tracy Lawson, YA, young adult

Modern fiction for the modern classroom: Round 1

By Claire W. Staley In an earlier post, I discussed why today’s students have a…

Books, In the classroom, Teen & YA fiction, writing and storytelling divergent, fault in our stars, hunger games, john green, novels, reading, Suzanne Collins, teaching, teaching fiction, teaching reading, teen fiction, The Road, Veronica Roth, YA, young adult

The case for modern teen & YA fiction in school classrooms

by Claire W. Staley Some people tell me that they wish they read as much…

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The Hunger Games and the power of movies in reaching audiences

Here’s a reality check for us book authors. The Hunger Games movie took in $153…

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The Hunger Games, Dialogue, and Voice

My new favorite young-adult series is The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. The books…

Writers & Writing, writing and storytelling dialogue, hunger games, point of view, storytelling, Suzanne Collins, voice

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