The Real Reason Why This Story Caught On Like Wildfire?— The Hunger Games (Part 2) by Suzanne Collins
This is Part 2 of our Hunger Games dissection-analysis for writers who want to hone their craft:
- Part 1: https://medium.com/be-a-brilliant-writer/how-to-write-a-story-that-sinks-its-teeth-into-readers-refuses-to-let-go-the-hunger-games-part-8517f5d2c060
- Part 3: coming
If you’ve ever wondered what it is about the Hunger Games that makes the story so compelling, this article may be for you.
In it, I deep-dive into the story to see how Collins handled character, dialogue, plot structure, theme and underlying philosophy, and more, and how it all worked together to create an epic story that literally beat Harry Potter in Amazon sales 0.0
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What happened in Part I: Katniss Everdeen, a girl from the poorest district in the country, volunteers to replace her little sister in the Hunger Games, a fight to the death. Her fellow tribute, a boy named Peeta Mellark, has just confessed his love for her on live television.
