10 Interesting Fact About Famous horror writers

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• Stephen King is a big fan of AC/DC band.
• H.P. Lovecraft is very afraid of the sea and sea creatures.
• Anne Rice wrote her first novel, Interview with the Vampire, in her small bedroom in New Orleans.
• Clive Barker is a visual artist and has produced many works of art including paintings and sculptures.
• Edgar Allan Poe, besides writing horror stories, also wrote beautiful love poems for his wife.
• Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein's novel after dreaming about monsters made from human body pieces.
• Bram Stoker is a stage manager for actor Sir Henry Irving, who later became an inspiration for Dracula's character.
• Richard Matheson also wrote a scenario for several episodes of the TV series The Twilight Zone.
• Shirley Jackson, author of The Haunting of Hill House, participated in psychology at the university which was then used as the basis for his novel.
• Dean Koontz once worked as an elementary school teacher and wrote his novels in his leisure time.