American literature of the second half of 20 century

Stephen King, King of Thrillers and Horrors

Born: September 21, 1947

• Born: September 21, 1947
• Current Location: Sarasota, Florida
• Wife: Tabitha King
• Children: 3 (Naomi, Joe, and Owen King)
• Pen Name: Richard Bachman
• Writing Style: Various (Mostly horror, fantasy, and science fiction)

Stephen King

Because Stephen King has been a prominent author for so long, he has many notable works of literature.

• Because Stephen King has been a prominent author for so long, he has many notable works of literature.
• Notable Novels: Carrie, Salem’s Lot, The Shining, The Stand (series), IT, The Tommyknockers, The Green Mile, Bag of Bones, Duma Key, and Under the Dome
• All of these novel’s have won Stephen King some kind of reward.
• King has written a total of 157 stories, 52 of which are novels. Many of his stories have been adapted to screen. Retirement is not yet an option for him, as he seems to often find inspiration.