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    Stephen King - Wikipedia. Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Called the " King of Horror ", [2] he has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy and mystery. [3] . He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in collections. [4]

  2. Stephen Edwin King is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction and fantasy. Described as the "King of Horror," King's books have sold over 350 million copies worldwide and have been adapted into a number of different mediums including film, television, and comic books.

  3. King has published 65 novels/novellas, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five nonfiction books. He has written over 200 short stories, most of which have been compiled in book collections. Many of his works are set in his home state of Maine .

  4. Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author best known for his enormously popular horror novels. King was the 2003 recipient of The National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.

  5. Stephen King was born in Portland, Maine in 1947, the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. He made his first professional short story sale in 1967 to Startling Mystery Stories. In the fall of 1971, he began teaching high school English classes at Hampden Academy, the public high school in Hampden, Maine.

  6. 1 day ago · Stephen King is an American novelist and short-story writer whose books are credited with reviving the horror fiction genre in the late 20th century. His books gain their effect from realistic detail, forceful plotting, and King’s ability to involve and scare the reader.

  7. The Shining is the third book published by Stephen King; it is his third novel. The book was published by Doubleday in January 28, 1977. The book was followed in 2013 by the sequel Doctor Sleep. This classic novel is arguably King's most famous story. It deals with many of King's recurring...