Stephen king: Stephen Edwin King was

Stephen Edwin King was born the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. After his father left them when Stephen was two, he and his older brother, David, were raised by his mother. King first started writing the novel as a college student and later published it under a pseudonym. Stephen King is a well-known horror fiction author. He combines elements of the traditional gothic story with those of modern psychological thrillers, detective stories, and science fiction stories in his works. King found a box of fantasy horror fiction novels and stories belonging to his father as a child and read them all. King began creating his own stories when he was seven years old. He was a huge fan of science fiction and horror movies. Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American writer from Maine. He writes scary horror novels. His books and stories have sold more than 300 million copies. [1] He has written more than fifty novels, two hundred short stories, and nine collections of short fiction. [2]