Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Dubbed the "King of Horror", [2] he is widely known for his horror novels and has also explored other genres, …

Jul 13, 2025 · Let Stephen King, global bestselling and award-winning author, and Maurice Sendak, beloved creator of the Caldecott Medal–winning Where the Wild Things Are, guide …

3 days ago · Stephen King is an American novelist and short-story writer whose books are credited with reviving the horror fiction genre in the late 20th century. His books gain their …

Oct 15, 2025 · Stephen King's next two books will close out three of his popular series. After that? Maybe a break "while I'm still healthy," he tells USA TODAY.

Sep 24, 2025 · Best-selling author Stephen King has written Carrie, The Shining, The Stand, and IT, among many other horror novels. Much of his work has been adapted for film and TV.

Stephen King. Writer: Maximum Overdrive. Stephen Edwin King was born on September 21, 1947, at the Maine General Hospital in Portland. His parents were Nellie Ruth (Pillsbury), who …

1 day ago · From terrifying paranormal tales to nail-biting thrillers and everything in between, these are the best Stephen King books in every genre.

3 days ago · Stephen King is remembering Rob Reiner with a heartfelt tribute, reflecting on their friendship and the creative trust that defined 'Stand By Me'.

2 days ago · Guest Essay Stephen King: Why I Hugged Rob Reiner After Watching ‘Stand by Me’ Dec. 16, 2025 Credit...Photo illustration by The New York Times Listen to this article · 4:26 …

Stephen King is an American author of contemporary horror, thriller, science fiction, and fantasy. His books have sold more than 400 million copies, [1][needs update] and many of them have …