19 Facts Every Book Lover Should Know About R.L. Stine

The famous children’s horror author of hundreds of creepy Goosebumps and Fear Street books recently talked to BuzzFeed about his latest novel, Don’t Stay Up Late. Here’s what we learned.

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It doesn't take him very long to write one of his books.

It doesn't take him very long to write one of his books.

"I outline every book, some people hate outlines but I can't really work without one. So I take maybe a week to write the outline, and that's the hard part."

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He's a big fan of social media, particularly when he can write in 140 characters or less.

He's a big fan of social media, particularly when he can write in 140 characters or less.

"I'm on Twitter all day long, so I write fewer pages than I used to."

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Writing and reading horror books doesn't scare him.

Writing and reading horror books doesn't scare him.

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