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• Stephen in Brooklyn This November

  24-09-2026 18:00 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  Hosted by independent bookstore Books Are Magic, Stephen will be joined on stage for a conversation with bestselling author Emma Straub.
  Other Worlds Than These marks the epic conclusion to the fantasy saga Stephen co-authored with Emma's father, the late Peter Straub, which began with The Talisman and continued with Black House. The new installment not only wraps up the trilogy but also promises to finalize the fate of the worlds within The Dark Tower universe. While deeply tied to Stephen&rsqu
  
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• You Should Go to the Basement. Just Don’t Go Alone.

  31-10-2026 17:45 via NYT > King, Stephen
  Horror isn’t just scary — it can draw people together, especially when they’ve struggled to connect.
  
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• What My Father Taught Me About Horror

  31-10-2026 12:00 via NYT > King, Stephen
  Horror isn’t just scary — it can draw people together, especially when they’ve struggled to connect.
  
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• The Perfect Books for Classic Horror Movie Fans

  28-10-2026 10:00 via NYT > King, Stephen
  The author Nick Medina recommends novels that capture the vibes of beloved scary movies like “The Thing,” “Scream” and more.
  
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• The First Story That Scared Leigh Bardugo

  22-10-2026 20:09 via NYT > King, Stephen
  Leigh Bardugo is the best-selling author behind the Ninth House trilogy, which just concluded with the release of “Dead Beat.” But her introduction to the joys of being scared out of her wits was way back in fifth grade.
  
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• Stephen and His ‘King Whisperer’ Resurrect ‘Carrie’

  16-10-2026 16:26 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  The writer-director Mike Flanagan has become the most trusted steward of the author Stephen King’s work. Now they revisit “Carrie,” the story that made King a star.
  Flanagan’s eight-episode TV adaptation of King’s debut novel is a modern take in which Carrie’s bullying comes largely through social media, and the horrors include school shooter drills. “Carrie” is closer in spirit to Flanagan’s inventive TV updates of literary horror classics l
  
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• Best Sci-Fi Books With Monsters and Other Creature Features

  15-10-2026 11:00 via NYT > King, Stephen
  The best-selling author John Scalzi recommends his favorite alien thrillers, mad scientist tales and an intergalactic spin on “Moby Dick.”
  
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• Stephen King and Mike Flanagan on the Resurrected ‘Carrie’

  10-10-2026 11:00 via NYT > King, Stephen
  Mike Flanagan has become the most trusted steward of the author’s work. Now they revisit the story that first made King a star.
  
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• Stephen x Patton Conversation

  08-10-2026 16:14 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  Tune into a special conversation featuring Stephen King with award-winning actor and audiobook narrator Patton Oswalt as they discuss OTHER WORLDS THAN THESE! From the epic conclusion of the Talisman trilogy to Patton's experience bringing this unforgettable story to life in the audiobook edition, this is a fascinating discussion you won't want to miss.Watch it now on YouTubeDownload your copy of the audiobook today
  
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• Book Review: ‘Other Worlds Than These,’ by Stephen King and Peter Straub

  07-10-2026 11:00 via NYT > King, Stephen
  “Other Worlds Than These” is the final volume in the Talisman trilogy, which King wrote with Peter Straub.
  
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• What to Know About ‘Carrie’ Before Watching the New TV Adaptation

  06-10-2026 11:02 via NYT > King, Stephen
  The novel, written over 50 years ago, has had several adaptations, not all of them good. A new series from Mike Flanagan has Stephen King’s imprimatur.
  
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• How Stephen King Channeled His Co-Writer After Death

  02-10-2026 11:03 via NYT > King, Stephen
  Stephen King and his co-writer and friend Peter Straub wrote two books together in their Talisman series. On the “Book Review” podcast, King explains how, when he returned to their story after Straub’s death in 2022, he went back to his old friend’s writing to try to capture his voice, a process he called “a kind of literary forgery.”
  
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• Decades Later, Stephen King Is Finishing What He and Peter Straub Started

  02-10-2026 11:03 via NYT > King, Stephen
  The author speaks about his new book, “Other Worlds Than These,” which completes a trilogy he began with his friend and co-writer in 1984.
  
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• How Far Will Stephen King Go for a Story?

  02-10-2026 11:02 via NYT > King, Stephen
  Stephen King once asked his next-door neighbor, a retired surgeon, how long a person could survive by eating themselves. On the “Book Review” podcast, King shares how the answer turned into research for a story.
  
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• Harlan Coben, Alexis Bledel and More Share Their Top TV of the 21st Century

  29-09-2026 16:38 via NYT > King, Stephen
  To determine the best TV of the 21st century, we polled hundreds of celebrities. See how your favorite stars voted.
  
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• The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century: How Stars, Creators and Other TV Lovers Voted

  21-09-2026 02:15 via NYT > King, Stephen
  To determine the best TV of the 21st century, we polled hundreds of celebrities. See how your favorite stars voted.
  
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• Stephen reads Afterword

  10-09-2026 20:00 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  A special voice joins the audiobook of OTHER WORLDS THAN THESE! Stephen King himself reads the Afterword to this epic conclusion to the Talisman trilogy, narrated by award-winning actor Patton Oswalt: Hear an excerpt now.Return to the Territories and experience the trilogy's final chapter on October 6th.Pre-order the audiobook now!
  
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• IT Turns 40: Celebrate with Stunning New Special Editions

  14-08-2026 18:23 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  Can you believe it has been 40 years since the Losers' Club first banded together to face the terror lurking beneath Derry?
  To celebrate four decades of nightmares and red balloons, publishers on both sides of the pond are releasing gorgeous 40th-anniversary editions of Stephen King’s iconic horror masterpiece. Whether you are a lifelong constant reader or preparing to face Pennywise for the very first time, these ultimate collector's items are a must-have for your bookshelf.
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• Freida McFadden, John Grisham and More Share Their Top Thrillers of the 21st Century

  04-08-2026 23:17 via NYT > King, Stephen
  John Grisham, Gillian Flynn, Freida McFadden and 59 others share their ballots.
  
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• Exclusive First Look at OTHER WORLDS Art

  13-07-2026 16:32 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  OTHER WORLDS THAN THESE features 38 exclusive black-and-white illustrations by the incredibly talented Gabriel Rodríguez, whom King fans will immediately remember from his gorgeous contributions to FAIRY TALE. Check out three of the illustrations below, and click to enlarge.
  
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• First Look at CARRIE on Amazon

  13-07-2026 16:28 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  Showrunner Mike Flanagan sets up his modern-day reimagining: “The only way to approach it was to build something new out of the ingredients of Carrie.”
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• OTHER WORLDS THAN THESE YouTube Premiere

  16-06-2026 19:12 via StephenKing.com - Latest News
  Premiering on YouTube on Thursday, June 18th at 4pm EDT: Stephen King reads not one, but two, excerpts from his new novel, Other Worlds Than These, the epic conclusion to The Talisman Trilogy, his #1 New York Times bestselling collaboration with Peter Straub.
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• Stephen King’s Favorite Apple TV Sci-Fi Series Is Still Proving Why It Deserves Another Season - Collider

  23-05-2026 14:45 via news.google.com
  Stephen King’s Favorite Apple TV Sci-Fi Series Is Still Proving Why It Deserves Another Season  Collider
  
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• Glen Powell's 133-Minute Stephen King Sci-Fi Movie Is Redeeming Itself on Streaming - IMDb

  23-05-2026 14:05 via news.google.com
  Glen Powell's 133-Minute Stephen King Sci-Fi Movie Is Redeeming Itself on Streaming  IMDb
  
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• Apple TV's Stephen King Replacement Is So Good You'll Finish It In One Sitting - Collider

  23-05-2026 05:07 via news.google.com
  Apple TV's Stephen King Replacement Is So Good You'll Finish It In One Sitting  Collider
  
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• 2009 Stephen King Novel Named One of His ‘Most Suspenseful’ Took Him 3 Decades To Write - Parade

  22-05-2026 17:59 via news.google.com
  2009 Stephen King Novel Named One of His ‘Most Suspenseful’ Took Him 3 Decades To Write  Parade
  
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• Stephen King Book Review: How Early Novels Like Carrie Became Classics - Quillette

  22-05-2026 08:45 via news.google.com
  Stephen King Book Review: How Early Novels Like Carrie Became Classics  Quillette
  
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• The 10 Most Thrilling Stephen King Books, Ranked - Collider

  22-05-2026 05:03 via news.google.com
  The 10 Most Thrilling Stephen King Books, Ranked  Collider
  
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• The Best Stephen King Adaptation in Years Strides to Streaming Success After Making 3x Its Budget - MovieWeb

  22-05-2026 00:30 via news.google.com
  The Best Stephen King Adaptation in Years Strides to Streaming Success After Making 3x Its Budget  MovieWeb
  
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• Vintage Stephen King Collection Captures Enduring Legacy of Horror Master’s First Five Novels - IMDb

  21-05-2026 20:40 via news.google.com
  Vintage Stephen King Collection Captures Enduring Legacy of Horror Master’s First Five Novels  IMDb
  
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