Lord Ruthven Award
1 appearances
Joe Hill
ジョー・ヒル
Jō Hiru
Aliases:
Joseph Hillstrom King
Pen Names:
Joe Hill（Used as pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1972-06-04 （Bangor, Maine, U.S.）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Bangor, Maine
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Short story writer, Comic book writer
- Active Years
- 1996-2025
- Influenced By
- Stephen King
- Influenced
- Nominations
- Nominated for various awards
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vassar College | — | — | — | — | United States |
Vassar College
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Bram Stoker Award | Heart-Shaped Box | First Novel | Horror Writers Association | Won |
| 2006 | World Fantasy Award | Voluntary Committal | Novella | — | Won |
| 2011 | Eisner Award | Locke & Key | Best Writer | — | Won |
Bram Stoker Award
2007
Work:
Heart-Shaped Box
Category:
First Novel
Organization:
Horror Writers Association
Result:
Won
World Fantasy Award
2006
Work:
Voluntary Committal
Category:
Novella
Result:
Won
Eisner Award
2011
Work:
Locke & Key
Category:
Best Writer
Result:
Won
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Heart-Shaped Box
2007 HorrorA rock star buys a haunted suit.
CurseGhosts
Horns
2010 HorrorA man grows horns and seeks revenge.
RevengeSupernatural
Adaptations
- [Film] Horns / Alexandre Aja (2014)
NOS4A2
2013 HorrorChristmas-themed horror novel.
ChristmasDevil
Adaptations
- [TV series] NOS4A2 (2019)
The Fireman
2016 HorrorApocalyptic world with infectious disease.
ApocalypseInfection
20th Century Ghosts
2005 Horror short story collectionCollection of horror short stories.
GhostsFear
Bibliography
- Heart-Shaped Box (2007)
- Horns (2010)
- NOS4A2 (2013)
- The Fireman (2016)
- Strange Weather (2017)
Adaptations
- Horns (film, 2014)
- Locke & Key (TV series)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- HorrorDark fantasyScience fiction
- Recurring Motifs
- SupernaturalFamilyFear
Legacy
Known as son of Stephen King, successful in horror novels and comics like Locke & Key, Eisner Award winner.
Archives
- University of Maine Raymond H. Fogler Library
In Popular Culture
- Many adaptations influenced by father's legacy
Trivia
- Son of Stephen King and Tabitha King
- Appeared in 1982 film Creepshow
- Debuted under pen name, later revealed identity