Joe Hill
Birthday:
June1972, Hermon, Maine, USA
Birth Name:
Joseph Hillstrom King
Joseph Hillstrom King or Joe Hill is an American writer born in Hermon, Maine. He is the son of writer Stephen King and Tabitha King. Joe published his first book a collection of horror stories called '20th Century Ghosts' - in2005: it won the Bram Stoker Award and the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection. He has since published the ...
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Joseph Hillstrom King or Joe Hill is an American writer born in Hermon, Maine. He is the son of writer Stephen King and Tabitha King. Joe published his first book a collection of horror stories called '20th Century Ghosts' - in2005: it won the Bram Stoker Award and the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection. He has since published the bestselling novels 'Heart Shaped Box' (2008) and 'Horns' (2010). He collaborated with his father for the novella, 'Throttle', for the Richard Matheson tribute anthology 'He Is Legend'. Joe appeared in the Stephen King George A. Romero - and -Tom Savini cult classic film Creepshow (1982), in which he played Billy, the son of overbearing father Tom Atkins, in the film's wraparound segment. Show less «
The devil is a tremendously powerful figure, and throwing him into a story is like throwing a grenade. It can have a tremendously explosive ...Show more »
The devil is a tremendously powerful figure, and throwing him into a story is like throwing a grenade. It can have a tremendously explosive effect on whatever scenario you are exploring. Show less «
[on the film version of 'Horns'] As a novelist, having a film adapted, the thing you most fear is that they'll just deliver something comple...Show more »
[on the film version of 'Horns'] As a novelist, having a film adapted, the thing you most fear is that they'll just deliver something completely toxic that casts shame on the book. And they didn't do that. They came up with something really heartfelt and nice. Show less «
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