Suzanne Collins
Born: August 10, 1962
Hometown: Hartford, CT
The Book That “Made” Suzanne Collins: The Hunger Games
Charitable Efforts: Collins contributes to “One Million Bookprints for One Million Books” assisting in providing books for children from low-income communities who are in hospitals.
Fun Fact: Prior to becoming the author behind hit series “The Hunger Games,” Collins was a writer for children’s television and contributed to shows such as Clarissa Explains it All, Little Bear, Oswald and more.