Stephen King On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft — by Stephen King

"A one-of-kind classic" — The Wall Street Journal "The best book on writing. Ever." — The Cleveland Plain Dealer “Long live the King”, hailed Entertainment Weekly, following the publication of Stephen King On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft in 2000. Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this special 20th anniversary edition includes contributions from Joe Hill and Owen King and remains a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have.  Stephen King is a master of the short form. He has written numerous short stories and novellas. King’s advice is grounded in his vivid memories from childhood through his emergence as a writer, from his struggling early career to his widely reported, near-fatal accident in 1999—and how the inextricable link between writing and living spurred his recovery. For two decades, King's words have been immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring wri