This is a follow up article to Top 10 Deplorable Dystopian Worlds. Read it HERE. Dystopia will always be popular and with the success of The Handmaid’s Tale TV series, it’s clear this genre isn’t going away anytime soon. So, to celebrate the release of my debut dystopian novel Skeletal (out TODAY!) let’s take another…
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Book Versus Film: THE MAZE RUNNER – 11 Ways The Film Is Better
So, as in my first ‘Book Vs. Film’ post on DIVERGENT, I’m going to break down the differences as I see them between the film and book versions of The Maze Runner. However, where this will differ is that unlike Divergent (which I think works as both), somewhat controversially, I think The Maze Runner is…
Continue ReadingDYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: 6 MUSTS In YA Dystopian Novels
This post originally appeared on Bang2write, my writing tips site and was written by the talented Olivia Brennan. There’s a certain formula that goes into creating a successful bestselling book series and franchise such as The Hunger Games, Divergent or The Maze Runner series. Not everybody has the secret recipe for “Creating Katniss”, but with…
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