As time draws near for Katniss and Peeta to visit the districts on the Capitol's cruel Victory Tour, the stakes are higher than ever. And what scares her even more is that she's not entirely convinced she should try. Much to her shock, Katniss has fueled an unrest that she's afraid she cannot stop. And there are whispers of a rebellion against the Capitol-a rebellion that Katniss and Peeta may have helped create. Peeta has turned his back on her completely. Yet nothing is the way Katniss wishes it to be. After all, she has returned to her family and her longtime friend, Gale. She and fellow District 12 tribute Peeta Mellark are miraculously still alive. And the Capitol wants revenge.Īgainst all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the Hunger Games.
Some of her awards include the California Young Reader Medal, and the 2016 Authors Guild Award for Distinguished Service to the Literary Community-becoming the first young adult author to ever win the latter. Suzanne’s books have sold more than 100 million copies across the globe, while the franchise of the film adaptation of THE HUNGER GAMES has boxed nearly 3 billion. The Hunger Games soon followed, becoming a New York Times and international bestseller published in 52 languages and sold in 54 territories. Thus the story of Gregor the Overlander was born, with the Underland Chronicles becoming a New York Times bestseller. Her journey to writing children's books however started when she crossed paths with author and illustrator James Proimos, who spurred her on. Suzanne started her professional writing career in 1991 with children's television, working on the staff of a number of Nickelodeon shows, including the beloved hits Clarissa Explains it All and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. in dramatic writing from New York University (1989). in theater and telecommunications from Indiana University (1985), and her M.F.A. Suzanne Collins is an American screenwriter and and award-winning international bestselling author of young adult books, best known for writing The Hunger Games Series.īorn in Hartford, Connecticut, she received her B.A.
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