Tag: The Hunger Games

  • The Short Story Sequel and Me

    The Short Story Sequel and Me

    Sequels are always a challenge because they have something to live up to. A short story sequel is no exception. The reader expects the original characters to appeal to them in the same way as they did previously. They also expect them to have grown.

  • Living by Impulse, Movies and Caterpillars

    Living by Impulse, Movies and Caterpillars

    A ‘Live for the Moment’ Philosophy only works if you can persuade your other half to believe in it too.  That’s what I found out this morning when (attempting to recapture some of my youthful impulsiveness) I said:  ‘The weather’s stunning, let’s go out for the day, there may be no tomorrow.’  Unfortunately hubs is…