Who is Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture, his books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. King has published 64 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections.King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribu...
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Stephen King Quotes

• A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder.
• Like anything else that happens on its own, the act of writing is beyond currency. Money is great stuff to have, but when it comes to the act of creation, the best thing is not to think of money too much. It constipates the whole process.
• But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.
• We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.
• I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.

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Comments about Stephen King

• Broot67: can you imagine an inanimate object in your house looking to injur you? me neither! apparently shannon watts, maria shriver, and hogg boy seem to think guns can load themselves and hunt people down without any human interaction. see maximum overdrive 1986 by stephen king.
• Cheezvshcrvst: on page 200 of 402 of the dead zone, by stephen king
• Sogensannin: has anyone tested stephen king's books with ai to see if he wrote them all?
• Calisurfsup: let's all take a moment and pray for stephen king.
• Stavis2_0: stephen king agrees!!! ban transgender guns!!!!

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