Suzanne Collins
Suzanne Collins[2] (born 1963) is a writer from the U.S. state of Connecticut. She is known for writing in the fantasy and science fiction genre.
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 Collins at the Time 100 Gala (May 2010) | |
| Born | Suzanne Marie Collins 10 August 1962 (aged 63)[1] Hartford, Connecticut |
| Occupation | Television scriptwriter, novelist |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Indiana University (B.A.) New York University (M.F.A.) |
| Genre | Fantasy, Science Fiction, Children's Literature, Young-adult Fiction |
| Notable works | The Hunger Games trilogy The Underland Chronicles |
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| http://www.suzannecollinsbooks.com/ | |
Collins is married and lives in Connecticut.
In 2008 she wrote the science fiction novel The Hunger Games. This was the first part of a trilogy which includes Catching Fire (2009) and Mockingjay (2010). It is a New York Times best seller and was named in Publishers Weekly's "Best Books of the Year" in 2008. Lionsgate Entertainment made a movie of the book and it has received positive reviews from Stephen King and Stephenie Meyer.[3]
References
- ↑ "Suzanne Collins". OpenISBN Project. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ↑ Warner, Brian. "Suzanne Collins Net Worth". Celebrity Net Worth. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Press And Reviews". Thehungergames.co.uk. 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2010-08-13.
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