Stephen King is an American author, screenwriter, and film director born in 1947 in Maine. He is known for writing horror, suspense, and fantasy novels including The Dark Tower series and Pet Sematary. Some of his novels that have been adapted into popular and award-winning movies and TV shows include It, The Green Mile, Pet Sematary, and The Shawshank Redemption. He uses social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook to engage with fans and promote his work.
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Stephen king
1. Novelist, Short Story
Writer, Screenwriter, Columnist
Actor, Television Producer, Film Director
2. Born on September 21, 1947 in
Portland, Maine
Father Donald Edwin King and Mother
Nellie Ruth King
Married Tabitha Spruce in 1971
Has three children Naomi, Joe, and
Owen
His three Children are also published
writers
3. Studied English at the University
of Maine and graduated with
Bachelor of Arts in English
4. He has written over 200 novels, short
stories, story collections, screenplays or comic
books.
In this list includes the most famous series of
books called The Dark Towers which had 7
books
5. He appeared in many
TV shows and movies
Many of the shows and
movies he has appeared
in has won countless
awards
The shows and movies
include Frasier, Fever
Pitch, Kingdom
Hospital, Pet
Sematary, The
Simpsons, and The Sons
of Anarchy
6. Pet Sematary
About a haunted pet
cemetery where
everything that is
buried comes back
from the dead
One of the best
endings to a King
film
7. It
Two part movie
with a clown and
known to be the
most disturbing
horror villains in
a movie
8. The Green Mile
Staring Tom Hanks
in the movie and
is based on one
of the best series
of books that
King has written
9. Stephen King is on multiple social networking sites
that is widely used by many people in the world
He uses Twitter, Facebook, and Klout
He uses these sites to get information about his books and
new things that he is working on
The newest thing he is using is Klout Blog to release is
new book Mile 81
http://corp.klout.com/blog/2011/08/stephen-
king-gets-klout/
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