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Suzanne Collins (Author)

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The Resume

    (circa 1962- )
    Born in Kansas
    Born and resides in Connecticut
    Author of the five-part series 'The Underland Chronicles' and 'The Hunger Games' trilogy
    Worked as a writer for such Nickelodeon shows as 'Clarissa Explains It All,' 'Little Bear' and 'The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo,' and also worked as the head writer for 'Clifford's Puppy Days'

Why she might be annoying:

    She shares a name with an actress.
    'The Hunger Games' trilogy is about teenagers in the future who are selected at random to fight to the death.
    She says that her children get recognized more than her.
    She adopted a couple of kittens that she and her family found in her backyard.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She got inspiration for 'The Hunger Games' through reality tv, coverage of the war in Iraq and the Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur.
    Her favorite novels as a teen included George Orwell's '1984,' William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies' and Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
    She has a Master of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing from NYU.
    She was named among Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2010.
    She ranked #13 in Entertainment Weekly's Top Entertainers of the Year (2010).

Credit: whiff boy


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 28 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 13 Votes: 76.92% Annoying