Although Stephen King is a notorious horror writer , based on him being married for over five decades, it looks like the author could easily delve into romance novels as well if he chose to.

The author has been married to Tabitha King since 1971, for a jaw-dropping 54 years.

The pair share three children together, all of whom have a love of literacy just like Stephen and Tabitha do.

Find out more about his wife below. 10 celebrity couples who have aged like fine wine

Humble beginnings

They attended the University of Maine at Orono together, where Stephen wrote for the school's newspaper and Tabitha worked at the library.

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