"Obviously, it has given me some new things to write about and some new experiences to put in stories, and I've already begun that procedure," he explained. In a 2000 interview on Fresh Air, King described his life-changing accident to Terry Gross but said it didn't change the way he approached his writing. The book was both a reflection on his craft and his thoughts about the accident that required months of rehabilitation to repair his broken bones. While recovering from his injuries, King worked on a book called On Writing. A driver had left the highway and struck King as he strode along the gravel shoulder of Route 5 in Maine. In the summer of 1999, writer Stephen King was nearly killed while taking his daily walk. On Writing: 10th Anniversary Edition: A Memoir of the Craft
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