King worked menial jobs before securing a position as a high school English teacher in the fall of 1971. Tabitha King is also a writer of suspense novels. Around this time, he met his wife, Tabitha Spruce, at a university library and they married in January 1971. in English, with a qualification to teach high school. King was dismissed from the draft due to physical ailments that made him unfit for service. While there, he wrote a column for the school newspaper and participated in anti-war protests. King graduated from high school in 1966, then went on to the University of Maine at Orono. King began writing when he was six or seven and was heavily influenced by comic books and movies. His parents separated when he was a toddler, causing him and his older brother, David, to bounce between Fort Wayne, Indiana, where his paternal family lived, and Stratford, Connecticut before settling in Durham, Maine. Stephen King was born to Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |