Suzanne Collins Net Worth: know her books,earnings, hunger games,biography, career,family

An American television writer and author, Suzanne Collins has the huge net worth of $80 million. She won Publisher Weekly's Best Book of the Year for the book, Children's Fiction.

Suzanne's Net Worth: $80 million

Collins started her career in 1991 and still, she has been providing some good writing. Without a doubt, her main source of income is writing.

She is best-known for her work in the trilogy, The Hunger Games. For her work, she earned $20 million in 2012 and around $6.5 million in 2014.

Suzanne and Charles Pryor's house in Newtown, Connecticut. The couple bought the hose of $380,000 in 2003. The house consists of 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The house is built on an area of 2,382 sq. ft. 

Back in 2011, her annual earning was around $10 million whereas it increased to $55 million in 2013. Likewise, she earned $16 million in 2014 and another $13 million in 2015.

Other than that, she is well-known as the author of The New York Times best-selling series, The Underland Chronicles. We'll be looking more about her down here:

Know about Suzanne's Career:

To start the career as a writer, Suzanne started writing for children's television shows in 1991. She was the head writer of Clifford's Puppy Days which was the production of Scholastic Entertainment.

Collins has worked on several shows including Clarissa Explains It All, Oswald, Little Bear, and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo. She also received a Writers Guild of America nomination for her work in the book, Santa, Baby.

After being inspired from Alice in Wonderland, Collins started writing children's book. Therefore, she went to write, Gregor the Overlander of the series, The Underland Chronicles. 

Then, from 2003 to 2007, she went to write other four books of The Underland Chronicles namely, Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane, Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods, Gregor and the Marks of Secret, and Gregor and the Code of Claw.

Only a year later, Collins' first book of the trilogy, The Hunger Games was released by Scholastic Press. It's other two books, Catching and Mockingjay was released in 2009 and 2010 respectively.

Her other books include Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #11(1999), When Charlie McButton Lost Power(2005), and Year of the Jungle(2013). She was also named one of Time Magazine's Most Influential People in 2010.

When and where was Suzanne born? Know about her education also:

Suzanne was born to the parents, Jane Brady Collins and Lt. Col. Michael John Collins, on August 10, 1962, in Hartford, Connecticut. She has three older siblings. She was mostly raised in the eastern United States.

To graduate, Suzanne went to Alabama School of Fine Arts. She majored in Theater Arts in 1980 from the school. Then, in 1985, she received a degree in arts and double major in theater and telecommunications from Indiana University. 

Also, Collins went to the New York Universtiy Tisch School of the Arts. In 1989, she earned M.F.A. in dramatic writing from the university.

Know about Suzanne's Married Life:

Yes, Suzanne is married. 

She is married to Charles Pryor and they have one daughter and one son together.