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  1. Joswrita

    Convincing Other Teachers to Utilize King

    For a long time, I've objected to the label of King as a "horror" writer. Not that he doesn't frequently present horrifying situations or sometimes just scare readers for the fun of it. But I also consider him a very serious craftsman, and much of his writing reminds me of Nathaniel Hawthorne...
  2. Joswrita

    What is King saying about ethics in the workplace?

    I'm excited. I've finally had an academic forum except a paper proposal on a Stephen King novel. The theme of the conference is "All in a Day's Work," and I plan to speak about the ethics of employment as presented in The Green Mile. A key passage of course is when Brutal asks how he will...