Stephen King (facebook/stephenking)

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Stephen Edwin King is an American author.

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He was born September 21, 1947.

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Called the "King of Horror", he has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy and mystery.

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He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in collections.

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His debut, Carrie (1974), established him in horror.

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Several of King's works have won the Bram Stoker and August Derleth Awards.

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He has published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman and has co-written works with other authors.

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