Category: Catching Fire

• Movies and Me

  This past month has been theater going, as promised. I’ve been to four movies in as many weeks, which is twice as many as I usually attend in a full year. First up was Ender’s Game. Since I’d recently read the novel—as well as Ender’s Shadow—the storyline was a bit disappointing. Chop and hack galore. […]

  Carrie Dalby

  December 3, 2013

  ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders, autism, books, Catching Fire, children, CURRENT EVENTS, Disney, Ender’s Game, Geeks, husband, kids, MOVIES, New Year, Scandinavian, teens, Thor

• The End Game

  I don’t usually review books but once upon a time I listed them here and wrote a blurb about each one. Scaling down was the best option for me a few years back, but if you’re interested in what I’m reading, you can track them on Facebook. It’s not as visually pleasing but I update […]

  Carrie Dalby

  August 9, 2013

  blog, books, Catching Fire, Ender’s Game, Facebook, Geeks, Hunger Games, library, literature, MOVIES, Orson Scott Card, Speak, WRITING

• What was I thinking?!

  Yes, I used two, count them, TWO, punctuation marks because my situation is a question and an exclamatory. Read onto find out why. If you’re a reader of this blog, know me personally, or even just hear about me from someone else, you probably know I’m a writer. People have paid me for my words, […]

  Carrie Dalby

  June 23, 2011

  Anxiety, blog, blogging, BLOGS, Catching Fire, children, CORRODED, editing, Hawthorne, Hunger Games, Laurie Halse Anderson, LHA, procrastination, WFMAD, WIP, WRITING