The American novelist, Stephen Edwin King, is one of the world’s most recognized and successful horror authors of all time.
In a new biography, King reveals that during the 80s he spent most of his time binging on drugs and Alcohol.
So much so, King claims to have no recollection of writing some of his novels during that period.
An insecure child, plagued by nightmares and anxieties, he feared everything from falling down the toilet pipes to clowns and deformity.
About a month prior to his graduation, King was arrested after binge drinking at a nearby bar and stealing traffic cones.
He did so much Cocaine that sticking cotton up his nose was the only way to stop blood from dripping on his typewriter.
Addiction can happen to any kind of person, even a famous author with a college education like Stephen King. »
