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7 years
"It's almost as though Stand By Me was a trial run for IT..." @ITMovieOfficial #ITMovie
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#ITChapterTwo : Book Meets Movie Tickets:
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Stephen King's new @HardCaseCrime novel, LATER, is less than a month away! Pre-order from a local bookseller at (This photo shows the UK edition at left, the US edition -- slightly taller and narrower -- at right.)
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Watch this exciting announcement from @StephenKing about the audiobook edition of #Elevation from @SimonAudio on 10/30. Pre-order here: Audible: Google Play: Amazon: BN:
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Happy New Year!
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“...the last episode Stephen King wrote, so we had sort of an hour of original material by Stephen King that was a story set after The Stand. There was a story that he’d always wanted to tell.” - Josh Boone The Stand premieres on CBS All Access on 12/17
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Ranking the best Stephen King books becomes a kind of Rorschach test. What people reveal as their favorites inevitably shows you something about who they are—and what they fear most... Read More:
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As one of the kids in the Institute says, “They check in, but they don’t check out.” Here’s hoping YOU will check in. - @StephenKing More info:
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Coming September 10th, 2019: THE INSTITUTE. More info:
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Holly Gibney is returning in @StephenKing 's new novel HOLLY to solve the gruesome mystery behind multiple disappearances in a Midwestern town, and EW has an exclusive excerpt.
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How far would you go to save your best friend? To another world? @StephenKing 's FAIRY TALE September 6th! More info:
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Have you heard the exciting news?! Actress #JustineLupe , who played Holly Gibney in the TV series #MrMercedes , will narrate @StephenKing ’s upcoming thriller #Holly via @SimonAudio . Preorder your copy today and start listening on September 5th:
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Time doesn't fly when you're waiting for the next book from @StephenKing ! FAIRY TALE is out in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook on September 6th! More info & pre-order:
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New fiction! GWENDY'S FINAL TASK by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar. Coming February 15, 2022.
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Circle May 22nd on the calendar: Morgan Freeman presents the PEN America Literary Service Award to Stephen King AND #TheOutsider hits bookstores!
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Master storyteller Stephen King talks about time travel in his novel 11/22/63. Check out 11/22/63:
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Are you ready to step into a new world? The FAIRY TALE from @StephenKing begins tomorrow!
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“Summers are for reading Stephen King, and the prolific author's latest book seems to truly confirm it.”—The Week BILLY SUMMERS on sale August 3rd! @ScribnerBooks @simonschuster @SimonAudio
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Stephen King and Richard Chizmar will be signing THREE copies of our World's First Edition Hardcover of GWENDY'S FINAL TASK to be given away! There are currently no plans for any public book signings for this release. Read ALL of the details:
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THE OUTSIDER comes out tomorrow (May 22nd)!
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Simon & Garfunkel performed The Concert in Central Park for half a million people, MTV took to the airwaves, Raiders of the Lost Ark was in theaters, and CUJO first hit bookshelves. What were you up to 40 years ago?
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What if the events of of 58 years ago could be rewritten? What if you could change one thing? 10 years ago, that question was asked and answered by Jake Epping. Have you read 11/22/63?
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Watch actress #JustineLupe in the studio as she records @StephenKing ’s forthcoming audiobook #Holly , reprising her on-screen role from #MrMercedes ! Pre-order your copy today from @SimonAudio :
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"Looking forward to IT CHAPTER 2? You should be. I've seen it, and it's terrific. You'll float." -- @StephenKing 🎈🎈 #ITMovie
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BILLY SUMMERS, coming August 3rd, 2021
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Thing 1. Thing 2. An all new-episode of @MrMercedesTV premieres TONIGHT at 8pm on @AudienceNetwork . Who’s watching?
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For your holiday reading fun, we recommend ELEVATION: A Castle Rock novella about friendship, mortality, and… a Turkey Trot.
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A decade ago, a large snowstorm pummeled the northeastern US, Minecraft made its debut, Curiosity left for Mars, and 11/22/63 hit shelves. Here's what the New York Times Book Review had to say about the latter:
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Looking forward to FAIRY TALE coming out September 6th? For a limited time, you can pre-order your copy of FAIRY TALE (between April 20th and 22nd) at and get 25% off with code PREORDER25
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Volume up! @StephenKing reads “Laurie” featured on the audiobook edition of #YouLikeItDarker from @SimonAudio :
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Deep down below lies a world full of magic... @StephenKing 's FAIRY TALE, coming September 6th!
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We're excited to share that HOLLY is one of the @amazonbooks editors’ Best Books of 2023 – and it’s on a billboard in NYC! See the full list here:
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Hear an excerpt from “The Turbulence Expert” read by the one and only @StephenKing – now featured on the audiobook edition of #YouLikeItDarker from @SimonAudio with more stories read by Will Patton:
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Sound on! Hear an excerpt from the short story “Two Talented Bastids”, read by Will Patton and available now in the audiobook collection #YouLikeItDarker by @StephenKing from @SimonAudio :
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"Holly" is a chilling story that takes place during the COVID-19 pandemic and spotlights a frequent character in King's catalog. Jeff Glor sat down with the author for more on CBS Saturday Morning.
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You won’t put this story down, and you won’t forget Billy. Have you read BILLY SUMMERS yet? Check it out here:
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From master storyteller Stephen King, Elevation is a compelling tale about finding common ground despite differences, a magical story with deep resonance for our time. More info:
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For those of you who couldn't make (and those of you who did but want to relive it) here is a video of Porter Square Books's event with Stephen King & Joe Hill.
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Tune in on August 3rd at 2pm EST to watch Stephen King read from his new novel HOLLY, coming September 5th!
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“There’s never been a case like yours.” Listen in to a new excerpt from #Elevation , one of @GooglePlay ’s 10 Best Audiobooks of 2018 read by @StephenKing via @SimonAudio
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Exciting news: the audiobook edition of #Later by @StephenKing and read by #SethNumrich has been selected as a 2022 Audie Award Finalist in the Mystery category! @EW has the full list of nominees here: #Audies2022 CC: @simonaudio + @Audiobooks
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The Life of Chuck, in IF IT BLEEDS. Trade paperback available June 1st.
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Watch @StephenKing & @OwenKingwriter talk about their love of audiobooks with @SimonAudio .
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Exciting casting news: award-winning narrator Will Patton will read the audiobook edition of YOU LIKE IT DARKER with select stories read by @StephenKing himself! Pre-order your copy today from @SimonAudio for delivery on 5/21:
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Exciting casting news! Award-wining narrator and fan-favorite #WillPatton will be back to read the audiobook edition of #TheOutsider via @SimonAudio available on CD and for download on 5/22! More info:
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Exciting news! The audiobook edition of #IfItBleeds , read by #WillPatton , #DannyBurstein and #StevenWeber via @SimonAudio , is an Audie Award finalist in the Thriller/Suspense category! #Audies2021
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RED HOT off the press: RED SCREEN, a brand new story from @StephenKing , available exclusively from @humblebooks . 100% of your purchase helps support the @ACLU ! Get RED SCREEN Now:
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A heroic boy and his dog must lead the battle of good vs. evil in #FairyTale by @StephenKing & read by award-winning narrator #SethNumrich . Pre-order your copy today from @SimonAudio :
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If It Bleeds arrives 4/21, and we've teamed up with @ScribnerBooks to give away 5 hardcovers and 5 audiobooks. Enter now for your chance to win:
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What do a rat, a surprising dancer, a phone with an afterlife and Holly Gibney have in common? IF IT BLEEDS -- A thrilling summer read by Stephen King Check it out here:
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In a surprise announcement today, NESN has updated their talent roster for the 2022 Boston Red Sox season. Stephen will be bringing his dog Molly, aka the Thing of Evil, to jinx the Yankees. More info and Steve's audition:
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Don't miss out! Get ready to watch @StephenKing and @RichardChizmar talk about the #GwendysFinalTask audiobook on Thursday, 2/24 (Tomorrow!) at 12pm ET on @YouTube : CC: @CemeteryDance @SimonAudio @simonschuster
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Exciting casting news! Seth Numrich, the Audie Award-winning narrator of LATER, will be back to read the audiobook edition of FAIRY TALE, with the one and only @StephenKing ! Pre-order your copy for delivery on September 6th & learn more from @SimonAudio @
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Goodreads 2017 Best Horror: Sleeping Beauties "We want to congratulate the other nominees, and we want to say thank you to all the readers who voted for us, & for that matter, all the other readers, too..." - @StephenKing & @OwenKingwriter
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After years of criticizing Governor Paul LePage, Stephen is considering making a run for Governor in 2018. Friends & fans alike have been telling him that he could do the job better. He has taken that encouragement to heart and decided to test the waters:
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Nintendo 64 made its debut, the 1996 Summer Olympics took place in Atlanta, the world's first cloned sheep was born, and DESPERATION and THE REGULATORS were released simultaneously. What were you up to?
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Tune in on Thursday, 2/24 at 12pm ET to watch @StephenKing and @RichardChizmar discuss the #GwendysFinalTask audiobook and the #GwendysButtonBox trilogy! Set a reminder to watch it on @YouTube here: CC: @CemeteryDance @SimonAudio @simonschuster
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Have a look at the cover for Elevation, the new Castle Rock novella coming October 30th.
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Jeffrey Brown spoke with Stephen about his latest book, YOU LIKE IT DARKER, and the long arc of his career. Originally aired on August 26th, 2024, you can watch the interview NOW on PBS's website.
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Today, you will be visited by three posts...
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Calling all Constant Readers and Listeners! @AppleBooks chose @StephenKing ’s #BillySummers from @SimonAudio as an #AugustMustListens ! Check it out here: .
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The Gunslinger and The Man in Black are mixing it up ahead of tomorrow's trailer. #DarkTowerMovie
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. @idriselba You want the Tower?
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... to see the undisputed master of horror shift seamlessly into the realm of noir thrillers is proof that King can still surprise and astound us, all these decades later. BILLY SUMMERS:
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BILLY SUMMERS is the summer read you've been waiting for, and you're running out of summer!
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Chapelwaite is inspired by the short story Jerusalem’s Lot. Salem’s Lot is the same town mentioned in the story, but the two tales have little else in common. The tone, the plot, and even the time period are vastly different. First look:
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Nine Stephen King books have been nominated for 2018 #GoodreadsChoice Awards Thriller: The Outsider Horror: Flight or Fright, Elevation Best of the Best: Mr. Mercedes, Sleeping Beauties, End of Watch, Doctor Sleep, 11/22/63, The Wind Through the Keyhole
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Stephen King’s best-selling mystery novel — and inspiration for the TV series Haven — is headed back to bookstores for the first time in 10 years, in a brand-new illustrated edition. More at EW:
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BILLY SUMMERS has been nominated for a 2021 @goodreads Best Mystery & Thriller Choice Award! The opening round ends in 8 days, so get your votes in now & check out some other excellent works! Best of luck & congrats to all the #GoodreadsChoice nominees!
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Check out a video tribute from the #Audies2020 featuring just a few of the talented narrators who have given voice to @StephenKing ’s audiobooks over the years @SimonAudio
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"We take refuge in make-believe terrors so the real ones don't overwhelm us..." Sound on to hear an excerpt from the brand-new edition of #DanseMacabre by @StephenKing & read by #HolterGraham . Get your copy today via @SimonAudio :
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How Stephen King and son Owen joined forces in the nightmare business for Sleeping Beauties
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Casting announcement! #PaulSparks , star of @castlerockhulu , @BoardwalkEmpire , and @HouseofCards , will narrate the audiobook edition of @StephenKing 's latest thriller #BillySummers . Pre-order your copy to start listening on 8/3: CC: @SimonAudio
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Exciting news! @audible_com selected @StephenKing ’s HOLLY – read by #JustineLupe , who reprises her role of Holly Gibney from the TV show ‘Mr. Mercedes’ – as one of the #Bestof2023 for Horror! Check it out here: CC: @simonaudio
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The rave reviews for @StephenKing 's BILLY SUMMERS are in! Have you pre-ordered your copy yet? Pre-order: More info:
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Stephen King calls one morning to set up an interview — and he’s singing. “I hear you want to talk about… ‘I don’t wanna be burrrried / in a PET Sem-a-taar-yyy!’” the best-selling author croons over long distance... Read the interview @EW
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PET SEMATARY opens tonight. They don't come back the same. @petsematarymov
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Have you gotten your hands on @StephenKing ’s latest, #Elevation ? It's a story about what can happen when you lighten up, and you can enter for a chance to win a SIGNED copy. Don’t let this chance float away! @scribnerbooks @simonaudio @simonschuster
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Reading can be magical. @StephenKing casts his spell September 6th with FAIRY TALE! More info & order:
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Don’t forget to pre-order the audiobook edition of @StephenKing 's #BillySummers from @SimonAudio , read by #PaulSparks , star of @castlerockhulu , @BoardwalkEmpire , and @HouseofCards ! BILLY SUMMERS arrives 8/3. Learn more:
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Ruth Franklin says that as “the headlines grow more apocalyptic by the day, I might start working my way through King’s backlist.” She’d be in for a treat. Head over to The New York Times for a brief starter guide to the works of Stephen King.
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