Joe Hill (writer)

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Joe Hill
Hill at the 2019 WonderCon
Hill at the 2019 WonderCon
BornJoseph Hillstrom King
(1972-06-04) June 4, 1972 (age 51)
Bangor, Maine, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • short story writer
  • comic book writer
NationalityAmerican
Alma materVassar College
Period1996–present
GenreHorror, dark fantasy, science fiction
Spouse
  • Leanora King
    (m. 1999; div. 2010)
  • Gillian Redfearn
    (m. 2018)
    [1]
Children5
Parents
RelativesOwen King (brother)
Website
joehillfiction.com

Joseph Hillström King (born June 4, 1972), pen name Joe Hill, is an American writer. He wrote the novels Heart-Shaped Box (2007), Horns (2010), NOS4A2 (2013), and The Fireman (2016). He also wrote the short story collections 20th Century Ghosts (2005) and Strange Weather (2017); and the comic book series Locke & Key (2008–2013).

King is the son of authors Tabitha and Stephen King.

References[change | change source]

  1. Monroe, Justin. "Interview: "NOS4R2" Author Joe Hill Talks the War on Christmas, Movie Adaptations, and Mark Twain's Twitter".