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Suzanne Collins is an American television writer and novelist from Connecticut, best known as the author of bestselling fantasy young-reader series The Underland Chronicles and the dystopian post-apocalyptic young-adult series The Hunger Games trilogy (comprised of the books The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay).
Suzanne Collins. Writer: The Hunger Games. Suzanne Collins is an American television writer and novelist, author of the bestselling series The Underland Chronicles and the wildly successful Hunger Games trilogy that spawned the Lionsgate film The Hunger Games (2012) and the three subsequently announced sequels, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014 ...
2008 CYBIL AWARD--FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION. 2009 CHILDREN'S CHOICE BOOK AWARD. TEEN CHOICE BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST. YALSA'S TEENS' TOP TEN, 2009. NYPL "STUFF FOR THE TEEN AGE" LIST, 2009. CCBC CHOICES 2009. A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE. A KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF 2008. A HORN BOOK FANFARE.
In March 2012, Suzanne Collins was named the best-selling Kindle author of all time by Amazon. It was revealed that she was the author of 29 of the 100 most highlighted passages in Kindle ebooks. She was also the author of 17 of the top 20 recently highlighted passages on an Amazon list. Collins has dedicated her book, Mockingjay, to her family
Collins is absolutely ruthless in her depictions of war in all its cruelty, violence, and loss, leaving readers, in turn, repulsed, shocked, grieving and, finally, hopeful for the characters they've grown to empathize with and love. Mockingjay is a fitting end to the series that began with The Hunger Games (2008) and Catching Fire (2009) and ...
Suzanne Collins is the author of the bestselling Underland Chronicles series, which started with Gregor the Overlander. Her groundbreaking young adult novels, The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay, were New York Times bestsellers, received wide praise, and were the basis for four popular films.
In 2010 Suzanne Collins was named to the TIME 100 list as well as the Entertainment Weekly Entertainers of the Year list; in 2011 Fast Company named her to their 100 Most Creative People in Business; and in 2016 she was presented the 2016 Authors Guild Award for Distinguished Service to the Literary Community for exemplifying the unique power ...
