Chronological/Timeline: Stephen King
Chronological/Timeline: Stephen King (Starla)
“They're all gonna laugh at you” Hello my name is Stephen Edwin King, I was born in Portland, Maine 1947 September 21. My parents married in 1939 July 23, and I have an older brother, David. My parents divorced when I was just a toddler. I spent a few years of my life going between Indiana and Connecticut until I started living with my mom. I went to Lisbon falls high school, and the to the university of Maine.
I made my first short story that was professional The Glass Floor in 1967. The Glass Floor is about a man's sister who died in a room and wants to why and how. I graduated from the university of Maine in 1970. I started to teach at Hampton academy in 1971. Although I was a teacher I still …show more content…
The inspiration for the book was when I was reading Dracula to my students. But sadly later that year my mom died of cancer at the age of 59.
In the fall of 1973 I moved my growing family to Boulder Colorado. Boulder Colorado is where I started to write the shining. The Shining is about a family of three that is taking care of a motel, the father soon finds out the hotels dark secret, and goes on a murderous rampage.
In 1974 my first book that was published was Carrie. Carrie is about a girl in high school who has powers and uses them at prom and on her mother. Two years later the book was soon turned into a movie in 1976.
In 1975 we moved back to Maine a house in the lakes region of western Maine. At the house I finished The Stand which was set in Boulder Colorado and The Dead Zone which was set in Bridgton Maine. The stand was such a long book it was turned into a miniseries in 1994.
In 1977 we went to England and stayed there for three months for a book signing of the book The Shining. We moved back to maine in mid-december and purchased a new home in Center Lovell. After living there for a year we move to north Orrington near Bangor. I started teaching creative writing at the university of Maine Orono when we
“They're all gonna laugh at you” Hello my name is Stephen Edwin King, I was born in Portland, Maine 1947 September 21. My parents married in 1939 July 23, and I have an older brother, David. My parents divorced when I was just a toddler. I spent a few years of my life going between Indiana and Connecticut until I started living with my mom. I went to Lisbon falls high school, and the to the university of Maine.
I made my first short story that was professional The Glass Floor in 1967. The Glass Floor is about a man's sister who died in a room and wants to why and how. I graduated from the university of Maine in 1970. I started to teach at Hampton academy in 1971. Although I was a teacher I still …show more content…
The inspiration for the book was when I was reading Dracula to my students. But sadly later that year my mom died of cancer at the age of 59.
In the fall of 1973 I moved my growing family to Boulder Colorado. Boulder Colorado is where I started to write the shining. The Shining is about a family of three that is taking care of a motel, the father soon finds out the hotels dark secret, and goes on a murderous rampage.
In 1974 my first book that was published was Carrie. Carrie is about a girl in high school who has powers and uses them at prom and on her mother. Two years later the book was soon turned into a movie in 1976.
In 1975 we moved back to Maine a house in the lakes region of western Maine. At the house I finished The Stand which was set in Boulder Colorado and The Dead Zone which was set in Bridgton Maine. The stand was such a long book it was turned into a miniseries in 1994.
In 1977 we went to England and stayed there for three months for a book signing of the book The Shining. We moved back to maine in mid-december and purchased a new home in Center Lovell. After living there for a year we move to north Orrington near Bangor. I started teaching creative writing at the university of Maine Orono when we