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I think the big thing is that Stephen King is just a phenomenon, and when he came along, for the first time horror was suddenly considered a very commercial genre. It had always been around, of course, but now, the books had the word 'horror' actually printed on their spines.

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The Westerns have probably affected me more than any one thing, Western-related material. I love Westerns.

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I lived below the poverty line when I was young and starting out as a writer. But my wife and I kept trying to do things better, as anyone with ambition does. But just because you're trying doesn't mean you're always going to succeed.

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I've always felt that if you pay your bills and can take care of yourself without too much stress, then it's a pretty damn good life.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: October 28th, 1951

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