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The Case for Maude Ivory as a Future Grandmother

Posted on November 27, 2020 by

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(SPOILER ALERT for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes) Perhaps one of the more light-hearted debates among fans has been whether we have indeed met one of Katniss’ ancestors within the prequel. After reading a variety of perspectives on this issue, I began to… Continue Reading “The Case for Maude Ivory as a Future Grandmother”

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The Butter Enigma: Why Future Books May Be Coming

Posted on September 5, 2020 by

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(NOTE: Spoiler Alert for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes) (Feature Image: An old crank-type butter churn. Source: Creative Commons, the Mallala Museum.) There are admittedly some compelling arguments as to why Suzanne Collins’ Prequel may be her last in the series. Indicators include… Continue Reading “The Butter Enigma: Why Future Books May Be Coming”

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Happy Hunger Games!

Welcome to a virtual place to share perspectives on the full set of Hunger Games books and films, including the Ballad prequel and film. Future posts will include guest authors, student contributors, and my own topics of interest. Comments on posts are welcome and are reviewed prior to approval.

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Watch Episode 56 of Into The Arena (Feb, 2023), with Tom Paradis chatting about his university class and recent book, A Place Called District 12: Appalachian Geography and Music in the Hunger Games (and Ballad).

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This site inspired by a first-year seminar on the Hunger Games at Butler University.
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