A popular American writer, the author of many books and scripts for children's cartoons and movies, Susan Collins was born in 1962 in the small village of Sandy Hook near New Town of Fertfield County, Connecticut, USA. Together with her father, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, young Susan traveled almost half of North America, the entire East Coast, Canada and Europe. In 1991, the family of Susan Collins settled in New York, where she began her writing career.
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A popular American writer, the author of many books and scripts for children's cartoons and movies, Susan Collins was born in 1962 in the small village of Sandy Hook near New Town of Fertfield County, Connecticut, USA. Together with her father, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, young Susan traveled almost half of North America, the entire East Coast, Canada and Europe. In 1991, the family of Susan Collins settled in New York, where she began her writing career.
For Nickelodeon, Susan Collins writes scripts for television series, TV shows and other TV programs aimed at children. Then she took an active part in the implementation of projects such as “Clarissa knows everything”. The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, Oswald, and many others. This work inspired the writer to create her own children’s book – “Gregor the Overlander”, which later became the first in the literary cycle of her novels under the general title “The Underland Chronicles”, published in 2003. Already from 2003 to 2007, Susan Collins wrote five more novels in this series, the plots of which, according to the writer, were inspired by impressions of Alice in Wonderland by the English writer Lewis Kerroll.
In 2008, the first novel of the eponymous trilogy by Susan Collins, The Hunger Games, was published, which clearly contains motifs of ancient Greek myths telling about the struggle of Theseus with the Minotaur. The next novel of the trilogy, Catching Fire, was released in September 2009, and the final book appeared in print on August 24, 2010. It should be noted that the rating of this trilogy, which has a circulation of over 3 million copies, allowed Susan Collins to get into the list of “Hundreds of the Most Influential People of 2010”. /