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ⓘ About Owen King
Owen King is an American author of comics, comedy, humor, and literature and fiction books. He is the younger son of Tabitha and Stephen King. He was born and raised in Bangor, Maine. His interest in writing sparked during high school. He would later join Columbia University and Vassar College where he graduated with a masters degree in fine arts. He published his debut book. We’re All in This Together in 2005 which was positively received with both the Independent and Los Angeles Times giving it positive reviews. King has won and been nominated for various awards. He was nominated for a National Magazine Award and won Fink Award and John Garner Award. Double Feature Sam Dolan, the main character in Double Feature, is an independent moviemaker.
All Book Series by Owen King
The Indigo Room
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2025 Anthology · Stephen Graham Jones
The Blanks
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2025 Anthology · Grady Hendrix
Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for New York
Book 3 of 4 · published 2014
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Owen King?
Owen King is an American author of comics, comedy, humor, and literature and fiction books. He is the younger son of Tabitha and Stephen King. He was born and raised in Bangor, Maine.
Which Owen King series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Shivers Collection series, the earliest of Owen King's multi-book series: it opens with The Indigo Room (2025) and runs to 5 books across 2025, ending with The Blanks (2025).
How many books has Owen King written?
Owen King has 16 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2005 and 2025. 6 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being The Shivers Collection series with 5 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Owen King's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Owen King's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Shivers Collection (2025, 5 books) and Self Help (2025, 1 book).
How are Owen King's books organised into series?
This guide splits Owen King's 16 books into 2 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Shivers Collection (5 books, 2025); Self Help (1 book, 2025).