Stephen King, Bangor, ME. 4,887,250 likes · 179,681 talking about this. The Official Facebook Page for international best-selling author Stephen King. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The latest Tweets from Stephen King (@StephenKing). Author Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includes The Bill Hodges Trilogy, Revival, and Doctor Sleep. The Official Website for the author Stephen King. Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includes The Bill Hodges Trilogy, Revival, and Doctor Sleep. Stephen King is a 'New York Times'-bestselling novelist who made his name in the horror and fantasy genres with books like 'Carrie,' 'The Shining' and 'IT.' Stephen King, Writer: The Shawshank Redemption. Stephen Edwin King was born on September 21, 1947, at the Maine General Hospital in Portland. His parents were Nellie. The Author. Stephen Edwin King was born in Portland, Maine in 1947, the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. After his parents separated when Stephen. Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.