Owen Philip King (nascido em 21 de fevereiro de 1977) é um escritor americano e filho mais novo dos escritores Stephen e Tabitha King.

Vida Juvenil King nasceu em 1977 em Maine, último filho de Tabitha e Stephen King.Catherine Shoard, "As I See It," Sunday Telegraph, May 21, 2006, LexisNexis. Ele tem dois irmãos mais velhos, Naomi King e Joe Hill. Ele foi formado em Bangor, Maine, mostrando interesse pela escrita durante a universidade. King estudou na Vassar College e Columbia University, onde ganhou um diploma em curso de mestre das artes.

Carreira King Publicou o seu primeiro livro, We’re All in This Together, coleção de três historias curtas e uma novela em 2005. A sua ficção curta foi publicada em vários jornais, como One Story e Prairie Schooner. A sua novela de estreia, Double Feature, foi publicada em 2013.

Outro recente trabalho foi uma colaboração com o seu pai, Stephen King, entitulado Sleeping Beauties. Foi publicado em September 2017 e centra-se uma prisão de mulheres em West Virginia. King trabalhou também com o realizador Josh Boone em adaptar a novela de Clive Barker, The Great and Secret Show para a televisão.

Em 2020 tornou-se produtor of the da minisérie da CBS adaptação da novela de seu pai The Stand, Ele também co-escreveu também um novo final com o seu pai exclusivamente para a minisérie.

Receção A receção para a coleção de King, We're All in This Together foi positiva, com ambos Los Angeles Times e Independent a darem críticas positivas.

A primeira novela longa de King, Double Feature, foi chamada de "acima da escrita" numa critíca do The New York Times.

A novela gráfica de King Intro to Alien Invasion teve uma receção mista, com o Publishers Weekly a opinar que a banda desenahda é indesponível para consestentemente transcender é "seu material de filmes B" enquanto que a Booklist chamou a falsificação de material da lista B de "altamente bem-sucedida.

Vida Pessoal King é casado com a escritora Kelly Braffet (nascida em1976) e vive em New Paltz, New York.Website of Kelly Braffet

Prémios Prémio Jonh Gardener Prémio Flink Nomeado para um "National Magazine Award"

Trabalhos Coleções e novelas

We’re All in This Together: A Novella and Stories (July 5, 2005) "We're All in This Together" "Frozen Animals" "Wonders" "Snake" "My Second Wife" Double Feature (March 19, 2013) Sleeping Beauties (September 22, 2017), co-written with Stephen King

Editor

Who Can Save Us Now?: Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories (July 15, 2008) "The Meerkat"

Bandas desenhadas

Intro to Alien Invasion (September 15, 2015), co-written with Mark Jude Poirier, drawings by Nancy Ahn Sleeping Beauties (February 2020), co-written with Stephen King, adapted by Rio Youers, illustrations by Alison Sampson

Anthology contributions

Bottom of the Ninth: Great Contemporary Baseball Stories edited by John McNally (Southern Illinois University Press, 2003) "Wonders" When I Was A Loser edited by John McNally (Free Press, 2007) "Sports" HANG THE DJ: An Alternative Book of Music Lists edited by Angus Cargill (Faber & Faber, 2008) "Spit it Out! The Top Ten Stutter Songs" The Late American Novel: Writers On The Future Of Books edited by Jeff Martin & C. Max Magee (Soft Skull, 2011) "Not Quite as Dire as Having Your Spine Ripped Out, But…" Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on their Unshakeable Love for New York edited by Sari Botton (Touchstone, 2014) "Hot Time in the Old Town" The Good Book: Writers Reflect on Favorite Bible Passages edited by Andrew Blauner (Simon & Schuster, November 10, 2015) "Never Quite As Simple: On Luke 2:19" Detours edited by Brian James Freeman (Cemetery Dance Publications, December 31, 2015) "The Curator" The Darkling Halls of Ivy edited by Lawrence Block (Subterranean Press, May 2020) "That Golden Way" Minor Characters edited by Jamie Clarke (Roundabout Press, April 15, 2021) "Rabbit"

Histórias curtas

"My Second Wife" (2001), The Bellingham Review #48, Spring 2001 "Wonders" (2002), Book Magazine #22, May/June 2002 "Frozen Animals" (2003), Harper Palate, Vol. 3 #1, Summer 2003 "The Cure" (2006), One Story #85, Dec. 20, 2006 "Nothing is in Bad Taste" (2008), Subtropics #5, Winter/Spring 2008 "Home Brew" (2011), Prairie Schooner, Vol. 85 #2, Summer 2011 "The Idiot's Ghost" (2011), The Fairy Tale Review #7, The Brown Issue "The Curator" (2014), Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #31, Dec. 2014 "Confederate Wall" (2015), Subtropics Issue 19, Spring/Summer 2015 “Positive Comments” (2018), Ploughshares/Emerson College, Kindle Single

Introduções

25 Years in the Word Mines: The Best of Graham Joyce by Graham Joyce (PS Publishing, September 2014) Foreword by Owen King The Great and Secret Show by Clive Barker (Gauntlet Press, 2016) Introduction by Owen King The Devil's Own Work by Alan Judd (Valancourt Books, January 6, 2015) Introduction by Owen King Westlake Soul by Rio Youers (Short, Scary Tales Publications, October 2020) Introduction by Owen King The World Lansdalean: The authorized Joe R. Lansdale Bibliography by Joe Lansdale (Short, Scary Tales Publications, 2021) Forward by Owen King

Artigos Web

"Singing Along To A Murderous Threat, NPR song of the day: “You Rascal You” by Hanni El Khatib" (12/15/2011) "A Gallery of Drama, NPR song of the day: “Change the Sheets” by Kathleen Edwards" (2/3/2012) "Tear For Tear, Without Peer, NPR song of the day: “Look the Other Way” by Justin Townes Earle" (4/17/2012) "Interview with Tom Bissell" (4/17/2012) The Rumpus "The Biggest Thing Ever, an excerpt from Double Feature" (12/3/2012) Guernica "Interview with Erin McKeown" (2/15/2013) The Rumpus "Book Notes: Double Feature" (3/19/2013) Largehearted Boy "Role Remix: Steve Buscemi” (3/19/2013) Grantland "(Title, If Any)” (4/1/2013) The Weeklings "Best Guess: Owen King interprets the Exhibit Song Book, an exchange with singer/songwriter Jenny Owen Youngs" (7/11/2013) "Interview with Peter Squires" (7/25/2013) The Rumpus "Matters of Faint Import, Vol. 1: “The Dress Code of Mumford & Sons" (9/24/2013) The Weeklings

(w/James Jackson Toth, Elizabeth Nelson Bracy, and Timothy Bracy)

"Review of People Park by Pasha Malla" (11/4/2013) Publishers Weekly "Matters of Faint Import, Vol. 2: “Holiday Special” (12/24/2013) The Weeklings

(w/James Jackson Toth, Elizabeth Nelson Bracy, and Timothy Bracy)

"The Heiress, Review of Havisham by Ronald Frame" (1/1/2014) Los Angeles Review of Books "Director’s Cut, Review of Mount Terminus by David Grand" (4/27/2014) The New York Times Book Review "Nine Librarian-Approved Headlines For The Rest Of The Season" (7/18/2014) Just A Bit Outside "Baseball’s Greatest Hit" (7/29/2014) Just A Bit Outside "Spinners 5, Gades 0" (9/4/2014) Just A Bit Outside "No, Pitchers Don’t Have To Look Like Pitchers" (4/7/2015) Just A Bit Outside "JABO Book Club: Alison Gordon’s Foul Balls, A Conversation with Rob Neyer" (5/8/2015) Just A Bit Outside "Baseball Language and The Players" (5/26/2015) Just A Bit Outside "Big Brother: A Conversation with Andrew Ervin" (6/3/2015) The Brooklyn Rail

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