Veronica Roth's YA dystopian series Divergent has endured comparisons to Suzanne Collins's wildly successful The Hunger Games series since the first installment, Divergent, was published in 2011. However, in an interview with HuffPost Live, Roth insisted that she doesn't mind the comparison. "If you're going to be compared to something," she laughed, "it's not so bad." Given the dystopian trend sweeping YA fiction in the past decade, it's no surprise that two of the most popular series in the ge...
'Divergent' Author Says 'Hunger Games' Comparison Is 'Scary, But A Nice Thing'
The Huffington Post - 23 Jul 2014 22:28
Veronica Roth's YA dystopian series Divergent has endured comparisons to Suzanne Collins's wildly successful The Hunger Games series since the first installment, Divergent, was published in 2011. However, in an interview with HuffPost Live, Roth insisted that she doesn't mind the comparison. "If you're going to be compared to something," she laughed, "it's not so bad." Given the dystopian trend sweeping YA fiction in the past decade, it's no surprise that two of the most popular series in the ge...
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