Job Searching. Employees will often ask a former employer to write them a letter of reference for employment. If you are asked to write a reference letter, the letter should focus on specific examples that prove the person is a strong candidate for the job. Moreover, it should be written in business format and be well edited.
The Shining (film) The Shining is a 1980 British-American psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick, co-written with novelist Diane Johnson, and starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, and Scatman Crothers. The film is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel The Shining.
Stephen King has openly stated on the DVD commentary of the 1997 mini-series of The Shining that the character of Jack Torrance was partially autobiographical, as he was struggling with both alcoholism and unprovoked rage toward his family at the time of writing.