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The Hunger Games author Suzanne Collins on writing and reading

The Hunger Games author Suzanne Collins on writing and reading

Suzanne Collins, the author of The Hunger Games trilogy has made a public service announement explaining what she loves about writing and especially reading.   She says “pick out a book, open it up, read every day and enjoy the ride.” It comes as Scholastic releases Catching Fire in paperback.  You can pick up a [...]

June 4, 2013 | 1 Comment More
Suzanne Collins One of The Most Powerful Moms of 2013

Suzanne Collins One of The Most Powerful Moms of 2013

Suzanne Collins has been recognized for not just being a great author, but for being a “Powerful Mom”. Working Mother Magazine has put together a list of their  Most Powerful Mom’s of 2013 with Suzanne Collins, the author of The Hunger Games trilogy coming in at number 12.  You can check out rest of the list here. Suzanne [...]

May 10, 2013 | 1 Comment More
The Hunger Games – one of  the best novels of the century

The Hunger Games – one of the best novels of the century

We love The Hunger Games and we know millions of other people all around the world also love it.  The books, by Suzanne Collins have sat on top of the bookseller lists for weeks at a time.  And in recognition of that,  Broadwayworld.com has revealed that The Hunger Games along with other huge titles including Harry Potter [...]

December 28, 2012 | 1 Comment More
Suzanne Collins is One of Hollywood’s Most Powerful Authors

Suzanne Collins is One of Hollywood’s Most Powerful Authors

Suzanne Collins, the wonderfully talented author who brought us The Hunger Games, came in 5th for The Hollywood Reporter’s “Hollywood’s Most Powerful Author” poll. Here is what the site had to say about Mrs. Collins. Known For: “The Hunger Games.” Big Number: “Games” is the best-selling YA series of all time on Amazon.com. The idea [...]

November 29, 2012 | 0 Comments More
The Hunger Games Luxury Editions Available in Australia & New Zealand

The Hunger Games Luxury Editions Available in Australia & New Zealand

While perusing on Tumblr last night I came across one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen… The Hunger Games Luxury Editions! For those lucky Aussies and Kiwis, Scholastic is releasing these limited edition copies in bookstores just for you. The metallic cover and  pages make the books look absolutely stunning.     They are currently available [...]

November 9, 2012 | 8 Comments More
The Hunger Games makes most challenged books of the year list (again)

The Hunger Games makes most challenged books of the year list (again)

While millions of people around the world have read and love The Hunger Games trilogy, it seems it’s a book that constantly comes under the spotlight from parents and teachers across the U.S. who believe the books should be pulled from the shelf. The Hunger Games was number three on this year’s list of books that [...]

October 1, 2012 | 15 Comments More
Suzanne Collins ‘Gregor The Overlander’ on USA Today’s Best Seller List

Suzanne Collins ‘Gregor The Overlander’ on USA Today’s Best Seller List

Suzanne Collins’ pre- Hunger Games book ‘Gregor The Overlander Book One’ has made the USA Today’s Best Seller List at No. 11. It made a brief debut on the list back in 2007 at number 140. Meanwhile, The Hunger Games Trilogy is still holding strong at numbers 6, 7, and 8. The story is about a young [...]

August 23, 2012 | 7 Comments More
Hunger Games Becomes Amazon’s Best Selling Book

Hunger Games Becomes Amazon’s Best Selling Book

Amazon.com Inc said the Hunger Games trilogy has outsold the Harry Potter series on their site. This makes Suzanne Collins’s work the online retailer’s best book series of all time, including print and Kindle sales. The trilogy is also the most borrowed book in the Kindle library. “Interestingly, this series is only three books versus [...]

August 17, 2012 | 5 Comments More
Fan Art Friday!

Fan Art Friday!

Yay! It’s Fan Art Friday time!! First up is Lindsey, Marisa, and Zoe with their Hunger Games Music video parody!(Yep, I’ll be humming this ALL DAY!) Next, we have Stephen with a commercial for the Silver Parachute Fund. (I’ll Donate! Hilarious) Then we have some drawings by Hanne. And Lastly, but certainly not least, some [...]

July 20, 2012 | 12 Comments More
The Hunger Games Trilogy Sells 50 Million Copies

The Hunger Games Trilogy Sells 50 Million Copies

The publishers of The Hunger Games trilogy, Scholastic, has announced that since the release of the movie, new readers have continued to discover the books, while others have been picking up the sequels to find out what happens next. As of today, Scholastic has more than 50 million copies of the original three books in [...]

July 20, 2012 | 6 Comments More