The Body

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Parker, James (April 12, 2011). "Stephen King on the Creative Process, the State of Fiction, and More". The Atlantic.

In 1984, King endorsed Gary Hart's presidential campaign. [162] King at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany, 2013 Adejobi, Alicia (March 1, 2022). "Stephen King shares rare photo of himself to support Ukraine". Metro . Retrieved March 10, 2022. In a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" chat in 2017, Reiner said that Stand by Me is his personal favorite of his own films. [39] On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (read by Stephen King), Simon & Schuster Audio. ISBN 978-0-7435-0665-6.In 1966 King entered the University of Maine at Orono on a scholarship. While there he wrote for the student newspaper, The Maine Campus. Per Mark Singer, King "received solid encouragement from two professors, Edward Holmes and Burton Hatlen". [24] [25] King participated in a writing workshop organized by Hatlen, where he fell in love with Tabitha Spruce. [26] King graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts in English, and his daughter Naomi Rachel was born that year. Stephen and Tabitha wed in 1971. [1] In an afterward to his novel Lisey's Story, King paid tribute to Hatlen: “Burt was the greatest English teacher I ever had. It was he who first showed me the way to the pool, which he called ‘the language-pool, the myth-pool, where we all go down to drink.’ That was in 1968. I have trod the path that leads there often in the years since, and I can think of no better place to spend one’s days; the water is still sweet, and the fish still swim.” [27] Career Beginnings In 1971, King worked as a teacher at Hampden Academy. a b "Stand by Me". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020 . Retrieved September 23, 2022. Academy Award for Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans) [43]

Rogovoy, Seth (September 21, 2019). "The Secret Jewish History Of Stephen King". The Forward. Archived from the original on December 21, 2020 . Retrieved September 2, 2020. King, who turned 72 today, was raised Methodist and still identifies as such.Charlie the Choo-Choo': 'The Dark Tower' fans seek Stephen King storybook that isn't real". Entertainment Weekly. July 22, 2016. Archived from the original on August 10, 2017 . Retrieved August 11, 2017. by King. McLeod requested a portion of the royalties from The Body and Stand by Me; King refused. McLeod sued, which ended their friendship. Since then, In Lisa Rogak's unauthorized biography Haunted Heart: The Life and Times of Stephen King, a friend of King's, George McLeod, claimed that King had cribbed the idea from a short story McLeod had written, but her claims are disputed