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"Children of the Corn" is a short story by Stephen King, first published in the March 1977 issue of Penthouse, and later collected in King's 1978 collection Night Shift. [1] The story has been adapted into several films, spawning a horror feature film franchise of the same name beginning in 1984 .
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Widely known for his horror novels, he has been crowned the "King of Horror". [2] He has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy, and mystery. [3]
As Stephen King recalled the origin of his debut novel, Carrie: "Two unrelated ideas, adolescent cruelty and telekinesis, came together." It began as a short story intended for Cavalier ; Stephen tossed the first three pages in the trash but Tabitha recovered them, saying she wanted to know what happened next.
Children of the Corn (advertised as Stephen King's Children of the Corn) is a 1984 American supernatural horror film based on Stephen King's 1977 short story of the same name. Directed by Fritz Kiersch , the film's cast consists of Peter Horton , Linda Hamilton , John Franklin , Courtney Gains , Robby Kiger, Anne Marie McEvoy , Julie Maddalena ...
Joe Hill was born in 1972 to authors Tabitha King (née Spruce) and Stephen King. He was born and grew up in Bangor, Maine. His younger brother Owen King is also a writer, and his older sibling is Naomi King. [2] At age 9, he appeared in the 1982 film Creepshow, [3] directed by George A. Romero, which co-starred and was written by his father. [4]
The Colorado Kid. King’s first venture with the Hard Case Crime imprint is the most minor of novellas. The Colorado Kid is a half-baked tale of small-town journalism and an unsolved crime. For ...
Lou Bega’s “Mambo No. 5,” a 1999 smash that topped the pop charts in most global territories, is one of the most love-it-or-hate-it songs of all time — Stephen King’s wife definitely ...
Charlie the Choo-Choo: From the World of The Dark Tower [1] is a children's book by Stephen King, [2] published under the pseudonym Beryl Evans. The story was written by Stephen King and published in King's previous novel The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands. The story is intended to be creepy and give children nightmares. [3]