Stephen Edwin King is an American writer working in a variety of genres, including horror, thriller, fiction, fantasy, mysticism, and drama. Not only in harmony with the name, but primarily due to his outstanding literary achievements in the genre received the nickname "King of Horrors". For his work, King received the Bram Stoker Award, the World Fantasy Award, the British Fantasy Society Award, his story "The Intermediate Station" was a candidate for the Nebula Award, and his story "The Man in the Black Suit" won the O. Award. Henry . In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him a medal for outstanding contributions to American literature. He has also received awards for contributions to literature, such as the Fantasy World Prize (2004), was awarded the Canadian Booksellers Association (2007), and the title of Grand Master by American Mystics Writers (2007). Age category — 18+