Stephen King: How One Of His Characters Nearly Killed Him: Book Insight on On Writing by Stephen King

*On Writing reveals the master of horror's life in a mixture of memoir and writing tips.  *The result is an autobiography with a purpose, or a page-turning writing manual, depending on your needs.  *King takes us on a journey from his schoolboy love of gory stories, to his initial fame with Carrie, and to a fateful day in 1999 when his writing career – and life – hung in the balance.  *A must-read for all Stephen King fans. For writers, one of the best guides you’ll find for a successful career. Theme 1: The Women and the Cure 0:51 Theme 2: The Toolbox 12:47 Theme 3: Killed By A Character From His Own Books 21:07 Like what you hear? Be sure to like & subscribe to support this podcast! Also leave a comment and let us know your thoughts on the episode. You can also get a free weekly email about the Book Insight of the week. Subscribe at memod.com/insights THANK YOU FOR LISTENING TO BOOK INSIGHTS. READY FOR MORE LEARNING? Get unlimited access to our entire collection of Book Insights on over 100 nonfiction bestsellers with a subscription at http://memod.com/insights HEAR THE FULL INTERVIEWS MENTIONED IN TODAYS' EPISODE HERE: Manufacturing Intellect, Manufacturing. “Stephen King Discussion on Writing and Q&A with Wife Tabitha King and Son Owen King.” YouTube, YouTube, 14 June 2016, www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS9pQnnCD_4. Atkins, Andy. “George RR Martin and Stephen King.” YouTube, YouTube, 21 June 2016, www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_PBqSPNTfg&t=1360s. Please keep in mind that the information provided in or through our Book Insights episodes is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for advice given by qualified professionals, and should not be relied upon to disregard or delay seeking professional advice. Full Title: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Year of Publication: 2000 Book Author: Stephen King To purchase the complete edition of this book click here: https://www.amazon.com/On-Writing-Stephen-King-audiobook/dp/B0000547HM/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1605580646&sr=8-1 Book Insight Writer: Daniel Gonzalez Editor: Tom Butler-Bowdon Producer: Daniel Gonzalez Production Manager: Karin Richey Curator: Tom Butler-Bowdon Narrator: Laura Faye Smith