A tale as old as time, the connection between writing and alcoholism is well-tread.
From Hemingway, Capote— and King himself. He wrote The Shining while he was still actively drinking.
In this image · No.46
Everyday Objects of Drinking
The beer stein and bottle opener among writing implements, the Coors ashtray and Wendy’s denial of drinking connect alcohol with everyday American life. The writing objects evoke a cultural stereotype about writers and drink.