Stephen King

21 September 1947

100 works on record

Biography

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections. King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He has also received awards for his contribution to literature for his entire bibliography, such as the 2004 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement and the 2007 Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. In 2015, he was awarded with a National Medal of Arts from the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts for his contributions to literature. He has been described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture.

Works

Duma Key

2008

The Living Dead

2008

Stationary Bike

2006

The Colorado Kid

2006

Song of Susannah

2004

The Man in the Black Suit

2002

Riding the Bullet

2002

L.T.'s Theory of Pets

2001

Apt Pupil

1998

The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix

1997

The Langoliers

1995

Rage

1995

The Body

1992

The Dark Tower (Gunslinger / Drawing of the Three / Waste Lands)

1992

Roadwork

1991

The Monkey

1989

Mrs. Todd's Shortcut

1987

Gramma

1987

The Mist

1986

Thinner

1985

Author Talks (87380)

Selected from Carrie

The Best American Sports Writing 1991

Insomnia [2/2]

Secret Window, Secret Garden

Building Bridges

Short Stories (Lawnmower Man / Trucks)

Der Fornit. Unheimliche Geschichten

Selections from Skeleton Crew (Beachworld / Jaunt)

Novels (Carrie / Salem's Lot / Shining)

Ça - 3

Katzenauge. Erzählungen vom Meister des Horrors

Novels (Desperation / Regulators)

It. 2/2

Coffey on the Mile

Nightmares in the sky

The Gingerbread Girl

Omnibus (Cujo / Dead Zone)

Geschichten aus der Schatten- Welt. Das Buch zum Film

Silver bullet

The Dark Tower [1/2]

The Library Policeman

Novels (Bag of Bones / Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon / Green Mile)

Novels (Cujo / Firestarter)

Nightmares & Dreamscapes [1/2]

Bakers Dozen. 13 Short Horror Novels

Umney's Last Case

The Sun Dog

The Tommyknockers [2/2]

Danse Macabre [2/2]

Short Stories (In the Deathroom / Lunch at the Gotham Cafe)

El Gran Libro del Terror

The Secretary of Dreams. Volume One

Masters of Darkness III

The King papers

Skin Trade

Nightmares & Dreamscapes [2/2]

Short Stories (Man Who Would Not Shake Hands / Word Processor)

The Best American Short Stories 2007

Weird Tales 298 Fall 1990

Creepshow

Dark Visions

The Dark Tower (Gunslinger / Drawing of the Three / Waste Lands / Wizard and Glass)

It [1/2]

Wastelands--Stories of the Apocalypse

The WaveDancer Benefit

Works (Carrie / Night Shift / 'Salem's Lot / Shining)

The Stand [2/2]

Selections from Skeleton Crew (Raft / Reaper's Image)

The Gunslinger Born Comic Slipcase 1-7 - Limited Edition (Dark Tower Series)

Novels (Dolores Claiborne / Insomnia / Rose Madder)

Nightmares & Dreamscapes [3/3] (Beggar and the Diamond / Fifth Quarter / It Grows on You / Night Flier / Popsy / Ten O'clock People / You Know They Got a Hell of a Band)