On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
In this combination of memoir and writing guide, best-selling author King tells of how he came to be a writer and, in the process, explores many aspects of writing.
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
Format: First hardcover edition
Condition: Near fine, very slight edge nicks on dust jacket. Hardback.
Product dimensions: n/a
Publishing Info: Scribner, New York, 2000
Language: English
ISBN - 13: 9780684853529
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In this combination of memoir and writing guide, best-selling author Stephen King tells of how he came to be a writer and, in the process, explores many aspects of writing, from plot construction through some of the nuts and bolts of getting a book published.
About the Author:
Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers including The Shining, The Stand, and The Green Mile. His recent work includes If It Bleeds, The Institute, Elevation, The Outsider, Sleeping Beauties (cowritten with his son Owen King), and the Bill Hodges trilogy: End of Watch, Finders Keepers, and Mr. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel and a television series streaming on Peacock). His novel 11/22/63 was named a top ten book of 2011 by The New York Times Book Review and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller. His epic works The Dark Tower, It, Pet Sematary, and Doctor Sleep are the basis for major motion pictures, with It now the highest-grossing horror film of all time. He is the recipient of 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 Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.
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