On Writing

Zusatztext Stephen King is a genius . . . In this book he tells us what first made him a horror writer . . . I find King fascinating because he writes in the least florid way possible! yet his very direct approach to getting his awesome imagination onto a blank page works. Informationen zum Autor STEPHEN KING is the author of more than seventy books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent titles include Fairy Tale , Holly , and If It Bleeds , all number one Sunday Times bestsellers. Many of his titles are the basis for major motion pictures including IT , Stand By Me (adapted from The Body ) and The Shawshank Redemption , which is IMDb's top-rated movie of all time. King is the recipient of The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence 2022, the 2020 Audio Publishers Association Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2018 PEN America Literary Service Award, the 2014 National Medal of Arts, and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King. Klappentext Reissue. Vorwort King's bestselling book ON WRITING - 'part biography, part collection of tips for the aspiring writer' ( Guardian ) - now with a new foreword ON JOY by Stephen King. Zusammenfassung King's bestselling book ON WRITING - 'part biography, part collection of tips for the aspiring writer' (Guardian) - now with a new foreword ON JOY by Stephen King.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen King, King Stephen
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2011
• EAN: 9781444723250
• ISBN: 978-1-4447-2325-0
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 197 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Authorship, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Style Manuals, Autobiography: literary, Writing & editing guides, Writing and editing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides, Creative writing and creative writing guides, Autobiography: writers