“Misery” author Stephen King has been slammed as “a horrible, evil, twisted liar” and “more monstrous” than any of his characters for attacking Charlie Kirk’s memory soon after the father of two was assassinated.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk came to Kirk's defence after Stephen King responded with an X post that claimed he was 'not controversial'

Charlie Kirk’s death at 31 sent shockwaves worldwide as politicians from both parties and celebrities shared tributes and prayers for his family

Stephen King's social media post after Charlie Kirk's assassination has drawn criticism. Kirk, 31, was shot and killed at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday during a campus Q&A session.