“You cannot hope to sweep
someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you.” ~ Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the
Craft
Source: Wikipedia |
Stephen Edwin
King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author
of 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.
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