Stephen King

Stephen King


     Stephen King is a well-known and talented horror/fiction author who has

published over eleven books in the last two decades.  His great stories of

horror and fantasy have been enjoyed by kids and adults starting from his first

best-seller, Carrie.  King's wit and style of writing has made him one of the

most popular horror story authors today.

     Stephen King's life has not been an easy one.  he was born on September

21, 1947, in Portland Maine(Bleiler, 1038).  His father left when he was two and

gave him only a collection of supernatural fiction stories(Bleiler, 1038).  By

age twelve, he was submitting short stories into different magazines such as

"The Glass Floor", in 1967(Beacham, 747).  After his graduation from the

University of Maine with a B.A. in English teaching(Bleiler, 1038), King

published many best sellers that won these awards: The British Fantasy

Award(1982), The World Fantasy Award(1982), and the Hugo Award(1985)(Beacham,

748).

     Stephen King written many great books throughout his writing career.

Carrie, King's first best seller, is about a teenager who is ridiculed and

harassed throughout high school(Bleiler, 1031).  After she is finally pushed to

the limit, her true side is finally exposed. Cujo, involves a ferocious dog tThis is ONLY a preview of the article. If you would like to view the entire document, you must subscribe to Electronic References. Please register below now!


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