AUTHOR | STEPHEN KING
Stephen King | Novelist, short story, writer, screenwriter, columnist, producer, film, director
Bio:
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television shows, and comic books. King has published 54 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and six non-fiction books. He has written nearly 200 short stories, most of which have been collected in book collections. Many of his stories are set in his home state of Maine. His novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption was the basis for the movie The Shawshank Redemption which is widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. His novella The Way Station (1980) was a Nebula Award novelette nominee. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution t
Born: 1947-09-21
Born in: Portland, Maine, United States
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“ When his life was ruined, his family killed, his far...
“ Andy was the part of me they could never lock up, th...
“ A successful marriage was a balancing act-that was a...
“ If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness shoul...
“ Writing isn't about making money, getting famous, ge...
“ Monsters are real and ghosts are real too they live ...
“ and now, all these years later, it seem to him that ...
“ The heart also knows things, and so does the imagina...
“ Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials,...
“ Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Th...
“ Some part of me knew from the first that what I want...
“ Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of u...
“ Life is fair. We all get the same nine-month shake i...
“ Every man or woman who loves God, they hate Him too,...
“ When you write a book, you spend day after day scann...
“ She was satisfied with the answer God had given Mose...