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    ride breaks‚ yet people go anyway. This same concept can be said for many things‚ especially when it comes to Stephen King and his stories of horror. People know of the fear he can induce with his stories and their broad detail and interesting plot. Such as the short story‚ “Strawberry Springs” people who have read his stories do it to show that they can and that. “we are not afraid” (King‚ “Why we Crave” 1). The story itself has many deaths and a few in particular give out a gruesome end to the victim

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    To put it in another way‚ “Strawberry Spring” has brought us to the attention of our surroundings. And how such things like a fog can be both deadly and quaint all at the same time. Depicting the scent and feel of the fog to be like a “misty smell of the spring that was melting the snow away” (KingStrawberry Spring 2). Again‚ Stephen King does this so that way the reader can imagine exactly what’s going on in his stories. Any horror movie that’s ever written has to pay close attention to details

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    The story Strawberry Spring gives you an adrenaline rush because‚ you are trying to figure out who the killer is and why they would kill all of these girls. For example if the reader was frightened of serial killers then this might be a story that would be scary for them. A boy found a dead girl outside of the animal sciences building whos throat wad sliced from ear to ear. This story would be the one that would give the reader a chance to ace their fears” of serial killers by reading. It gives

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    Introduction Stephen King is known for horror and suspense‚ and he is the master of writing horror books (Kraft 1). Stephen King was born in Portland‚ Maine‚ on September 21‚ 1947. King is identified as a writer of horror fiction mostly because of three novels he published under the genre of horror (Senf 3). In the essay ”The Horror Writer and the Ten Bears” it reveals King’s familiarity with that tradition. In the essay it describes his personal fears in ascending order of importance. Some of

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    English 101 20 May 2013 The Writing Place Stephen King explained in his writing‚ “A door…you are will to shut‚” a lot of good techniques for new writers. He goes over the basics of where the writers should write‚ or what the writers writing room should be. He also talks about setting goals in writing to help to stay focus‚ and compares setting a writing time to planning to go to sleep‚ all with which I agree when it comes to writing. Stephen King identifies “the room‚” “the door‚” and “the

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    Influences King has called Richard Matheson "the author who influenced me most as a writer."[9] In a current edition of Matheson’s The Shrinking Man‚ King is quoted: "A horror story if there ever was one...a great adventure story—it is certainly one of that select handful that I have given to people‚ envying them the experience of the first reading." Ray Bradbury is another influence‚ with King himself stating "without Ray Bradbury‚ there is no Stephen King."[68] King refers to H. P. Lovecraft

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    Stephen King: The King of Terror Stephen Edwin King is one of today ’s most popular and best selling writers. King combines the elements of psychological thrillers‚ science fiction‚ the paranormal‚ and detective themes into his stories. In addition to these themes‚ King sticks to using great and vivid detail that is set in a realistic everyday place. Stephen King who is mainly known for his novels‚ has broadened his horizons to different types of writings such as movie scripts‚ nonfiction

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    S Is For Strawberry When we are kids our parents tend to teach us how important is to eat fruits‚ what they don’t teach us is what comes along with that. That is for us to experience because only the ones who do‚ are the ones who can really take something out of it. I am a fruit person; I can say that I like them all but every time I try eating strawberries something interesting happens to me. I am like a little girl looking for what is there to learn about fruits in her first day of kindergarten

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    Stephen King’s first novel would never have been published if not for his wife Tabitha - she removed it from the garbage where he had thrown it. Three months later when he submitted it to Doubleday publishing‚ he received a $2500 advance on the book that went on to sell a modest 13‚000 hardcover copies. The book was Carrie. Reviews were mixed‚ but when United Artists and Brian De Palma released the film version in 1976‚ it was a critical and commercial success. New American Library purchased the

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    Horror King Stephen King Known as the Horror KingStephen King has earned that title with his award winning novels such as Carrie‚ The Dead Zone‚ and The Shining. Stephen King has written more than two hundred works of literature including his novels‚ short stories‚ and poems‚ one hundred and seventy eight of which were turned into works of film. Born on September 21‚ 1947 in Portland‚ Maine‚ Stephen King was raised by a mostly single parent. Stephen’s father “left the house to buy a pack of

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