Wood in Culture Association

Rocky Wood (19 October 1959 – 1 December 2014) was a New Zealand-born Australian writer and researcher. He was best known for his books about horror author Stephen King. He was a freelance writer for over 35 years, and became the first author from outside North America or Europe to hold the position of president of the Horror Writers Association. In October 2010, Wood was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, and died from complications of the disease.