What is Suzanne Collins?
{{Infobox writer |name = Suzanne Collins |image = Suzanne Collins David Shankbone 2010.jpg |caption = Collins at the [[Time 100|''Time'' 100]] Gala (May 2010) |birth_name = Suzanne Marie Collins |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|8|10}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.openisbn.com/author/Suzanne_Collins/162394 |title=Suzanne Collins |publisher=OpenISBN Project |accessdate=February 8, 2013}}</ref> |birth_place = [[Hartford, Connecticut]] |occupation = [[Scriptwriting|Television scriptwriter]], [[novelist]] |nationality = [[United States|American]] |education = [[Indiana University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]])<br />[[New York University]] ([[Master of Fine Arts|M.F.A.]]) |genre = [[Fantasy literature|Fantasy]], [[science fiction]], [[children's literature]], [[young-adult fiction]] |notableworks = [[The Hunger Games trilogy|''The Hunger Games'' trilogy]]<br />''[[The Underland Chronicles]]'' |signature = Suzanne Collins signature.png |website = {{url|http://www.suzannecollinsbooks.com/}} }} '''Suzanne Collins'''<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-celebrities/authors/suzanne-collins-net-worth/|title = Suzanne Collins Net Worth|last = Warner|first = Brian|website = Celebrity Net Worth|accessdate = August 5, 2013}}</ref> (born 1962) is a [[writer]] from the [[U.S. state]] of [[Connecticut]]. She is known for writing in the [[fantasy]] and [[science fiction]] genre. Collins started her writing career in 1991. She wrote for some television series. Later she wrote a couple of picture books and a five part series called ''The Underland Chronicles''. In 2008, Collins published the first book of the science fiction trilogy, ''The Hunger Games''. Soon after her publications of ''The Hunger Games'', this trilogy became a series of movies. == Publications == In 2003, Collins published the first book of her five book series called ''[[The Underland Chronicles]]''. The books in the series are ''Gregor the Overlander'', ''Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane'', ''Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods'