my favorite author is stephen king.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books. King has published 54 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and six non-fiction books. He has written around 200 short stories, most of which have been collected in book collections. His novella \"Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption\" was the basis for the film \"The Shawshank Redemption\" which is widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time and was in fact voted the greatest film of all time by \"Empire\" magazine readers in \"The 201 Greatest Movies of All Time\" poll in March, 2006. Many of his stories are set in his home state of Maine. King was born September 21, 1947, in Portland, Maine. His father, Donald Edwin King, was a merchant seaman. Donald was born under the surname Pollock, but as an adult, used the surname King. King's mother was Nellie Ruth (n\u00e9e Pillsbury). When Stephen King was two years old, his father left the family under the pretense of \"going to buy a pack of cigarettes\", leaving his mother to raise Stephen and his older brother, David, by herself, sometimes under great financial strain.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Have you ever read or seen anything by Stephen King? He is very prolific"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I think he is the best supernatural fiction writer, I think 1408 is my favorite book of his by far."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I have never read that one, what is it about?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "It's basically a supernatural fiction piece about a man who hunts ghosts and hears of a hotel to get a real spook. He doesnt take it seriously and stays the night against the hotel  managers word and basically he gets transported from the natural world straight to hell via this room, 1408"}, {"role": "user", "content": "That does not sound fun, almost sounds like the start of Luigi's Mansion! I have seen IT which may be his mos popular work"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Man that game was so good, so many publications criticized it for being so short, but as a little kid it seemed huge and was my favorite game."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I remmeber that, I still think it was a classic, I would love to see a sequel on the Nintendo Switch!"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Nintendo as a whole is amazing as far as video game companies go, although I wish games all released cross platform. Maybe one day."}]