![]() ![]() But she only wanted one a year, and I thought, ‘You know, forget this funny stuff. “A year later, wanted another one, and so I wrote Twisted. I’ve found something kids like!’” he told Mental Floss in 2014. “I thought, ‘Wait a minute-I’ve struck a chord here. After it was published in 1987, it became a bestseller. It's embarrassing! It wasn't my idea.”ĭespite his reluctance, Stine wrote Blind Date anyway. Call it Blind Date.’ She even gave me the title. “And she said, ‘I'm not working with him again. “She had had a big fight with somebody writing teenage horror. Stine had been working for Scholastic, writing joke books (under the name “Jovial Bob Stine”) and editing a humor magazine, when he had lunch with an editor friend who asked him to go in a … different direction. The Fear Street series has its roots in an editor’s fight with another teen horror author. Here are a few things you might not have known about the series. Now, Stine’s Fear Street books are heading to Netflix in a three-film trilogy debuting this July. Stine’s horror series Fear Street-which featured ghosts, vampires, and killer cheerleaders, not to mention illustrated covers decked out with creepy fonts-terrified teens.
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