This traumatic event could be one of the possible explanations for King’s vivid imagination. It was believed that King’s scariness was due to a childhood event which he could not remember(King witnessed his friend being killed by a train). His imagination slowly became very active even at that young age. He had always imagined that something was in the closet. Not an easy life for a child of a 4–5-year-old. He wanted the light to be on so that he could sleep in the night. He was scared of dark, snakes, rats, spiders, psychotherapy, deformity, closed-in spaces, choking, death, flying and so on. From his early age, Stephen was scared of many things. When an optimist looks to awe customers, Pessimist looks to scare customers and comes out with ideas like Amusement parks, Dangerous joy rides, haunted houses etc.”. SCARED FOR THE LIFEĭon Norman in one of his books says, “The world needs both optimists and pessimists. Note: The below content is mostly from the Stephen King’s book ‘On Writing’. So, what are the secrets behind his success? His talent? Innate qualities? Inherent skills? Storytelling ability? Creativity? Vivid Imagination?Or…something else also played a role? Let’s dig in. Many of his stories have been adapted into feature films, television series, and comic books. Stephen Edwin King(Born in 1947) - An American author, a well-known novelist who made his name in the horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction and fantasy genres.
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