Every inhabitant of this planet has heard about the works of Stephen King. But about interesting facts from the life of this great man who worked for people, little is known. His personal life has many secrets and mysteries.
1. Stephen King's mother became the first reader of his creations.
2. Stephen King's mother paid him for the first 4 works at 25 cents each.
3. In the three years of their marriage, Stephen King and his wife have had three children.
4. A novel called "Kerry" was a breakthrough to fame for Stephen King. But first, he threw this creation in the trash can. The drafts were saved by his wife.
5. The life of this great man could have ended in 1999 due to a car accident. As a result, the writer was saved, and he managed to return to everyday life.
6. Stephen King is a rock music fan. He even played rhythm guitar himself.
7.At the age of 11, Stephen King collected newspaper clippings about Starkweather's crimes. They fascinated him greatly.
8. How Stephen King wrote the novel "Tomminokers", he does not remember, because he had problems with drugs and alcohol.
9. Stephen King is ironic about his own work.
10. King had the strictest discipline: he had to write at least 2,000 words a day.
11. To cope with drug addiction Stephen was helped by his wife Tabby.
12. Stephen King does not recognize the presence of a cell phone.
13. In the army, Stephen has never been due to health conditions, but he always played sports.
14. Stephen King is afraid of psychiatrists and flying.
15. In 2008, Stephen King opposed a change in the law to ban the sale of video games with scenes of violence to minors.
16. The first published novel by Stephen King is considered "Carrie", but before that he wrote 2 more novels, which he refused to publish.
17) In 1991, a man appeared on the doorstep of King's house and threatened his family with a bomb.
18. In childhood, Stephen King was a rather sickly boy.
Stephen King in childhood
19. The acquaintance with the future wife of King happened in college.
20. More than 250 works in a lifetime were written by Stephen King.
21 Stephen King's daughter Naomi belongs to sexual minorities.
22. King was in a rock band.
23. In childhood, Stephen King witnessed a terrible tragedy: in front of his eyes, his peer fell under a freight train.
24. Stephen King studied twice in 1st grade.
25 Stephen King got married in 1971.
26. King and his wife own 3 houses: in Bangor, Maine and Lovell.
27 Stephen King is considered a baseball fan.
28.Stephen King in 2014 participated in the famous flash mob "Ice Bucket Challenge", the essence of which was pouring ice water in front of the camera to collect charitable money for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
29 At the age of 12, Stephen and his brother decided to publish a newspaper.
30. Right away Stephen King could not go to university.
