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November
14
My Thoughts On The Running Man
Here are my thoughts about The Running Man. The Running Man is 2025’s biggest surprise. Before I saw it, based on the trailers I was convinced th
Here are my thoughts about The Running Man. The Running Man is 2025’s biggest surprise. Before I saw it, based on the trailers I was convinced th
12
Is Mister Yummy Being Filmed?
Deadline reports that Intrinsic Value Films is heading to the American Film Market with several projects, one being a Stephen King adaptation. The
Deadline reports that Intrinsic Value Films is heading to the American Film Market with several projects, one being a Stephen King adaptation. The
8
King & Wright Talks The Running Man
King and Wright talks The Running Man in this interview.
King and Wright talks The Running Man in this interview.
3
My Interview With Joe Hill
Here is my inteview with Joe Hill. In it we talk about his new book King Sorrow, his upcoming book Hunger and Stephen King among other things. Yeah
Here is my inteview with Joe Hill. In it we talk about his new book King Sorrow, his upcoming book Hunger and Stephen King among other things. Yeah
1
The Day I Met Joe Hill
The day I met Joe Hill was in late October this year, 2025, in London. Joe was there to promote his book King Sorrow, and I was there to interview him
The day I met Joe Hill was in late October this year, 2025, in London. Joe was there to promote his book King Sorrow, and I was there to interview him
October
31
Claudia Bachman’s First Contribution
Forbes has an exclusive of Claudia Bachman’s first contribution to The End Times When asked what byline he’d like to use for the paper, King su
Forbes has an exclusive of Claudia Bachman’s first contribution to The End Times When asked what byline he’d like to use for the paper, King su
28
Some Thoughts On The End Times
Here are some thoughts aobut The End Times. The first issue will be released the week of November 18 and the second in mid-December so there are still
Here are some thoughts aobut The End Times. The first issue will be released the week of November 18 and the second in mid-December so there are still
28
End Times New Hire!
How about this? So, Bachman is back--with a twist! Longtime Constant Readers will immediately recognize Claudia as the widow of King's pseudonym
How about this? So, Bachman is back--with a twist! Longtime Constant Readers will immediately recognize Claudia as the widow of King's pseudonym
26
My Thoughts On The Begining Of Welcome To Derry
Today Welcome to Derry premiers on HBO. There will be one episode each week between now and December 14th. I’ve gotten a sneak peek of the first fiv
Today Welcome to Derry premiers on HBO. There will be one episode each week between now and December 14th. I’ve gotten a sneak peek of the first fiv
26
Hill On CBS Morning Show
Joe Hill on CBS Morning show.
Joe Hill on CBS Morning show.
25
Carrie Done Filming
Mike Flanagan reported that last day of filming the Carrie TV serie was yesterday.
Mike Flanagan reported that last day of filming the Carrie TV serie was yesterday.
24
King Reflects On His Adaptations
King reflects on the adaptations of his work in this article that he wrote for Crime Read.
King reflects on the adaptations of his work in this article that he wrote for Crime Read.
24
At Least One More Holly Book
Here is an interview King did with Here & now where he talks about Hansel & Gretel, the future of his career and he also says there will be at least o
Here is an interview King did with Here & now where he talks about Hansel & Gretel, the future of his career and he also says there will be at least o
24
Behind The Scenes In Derry
Behind the scenes of Welcome to Derry.
Behind the scenes of Welcome to Derry.
23
King Talks Holly Live Later This Month
King is set to join UMass Lowell’s Andre Dubus III for a free, virtual event on October 29th at 4 p.m. The virtual, live event is free and open to t
King is set to join UMass Lowell’s Andre Dubus III for a free, virtual event on October 29th at 4 p.m. The virtual, live event is free and open to t
22
King Awarded The H.C.A. Special Literature Award
In September, Stephen King received The Hans Christian Andersen Special Literature Award, presented by The Hans Christian Andersen Literature Commit
In September, Stephen King received The Hans Christian Andersen Special Literature Award, presented by The Hans Christian Andersen Literature Commit
20
King On The Vampire Movie That Flew Under Everyone's Radar
The Looper had an interesting article about King’s time as a columnist for Entertainment Weekly between 2003 and 2011 and specifically about a movie
The Looper had an interesting article about King’s time as a columnist for Entertainment Weekly between 2003 and 2011 and specifically about a movie
17
Entertainment Weekly Visit Derry
Entertainment Weekly visit the set of Welcome to Derry and meet the shows creators who tells them about the show and connections to some of King's oth
Entertainment Weekly visit the set of Welcome to Derry and meet the shows creators who tells them about the show and connections to some of King's oth
16
Talisman 3, One More Holly Book And Then…
In an interview with USA Today King says he has two more books he wants to write and then we’ll have to wait and see what happens… I’m trying
In an interview with USA Today King says he has two more books he wants to write and then we’ll have to wait and see what happens… I’m trying
15
New Trailer For Welcome To Derry
New trailer for Welcome to Derry released showing a bit more of Pennywise than the earlier once.
New trailer for Welcome to Derry released showing a bit more of Pennywise than the earlier once.
15
Pennywise Is Joined By Another Familiar Face In Derry
Pennywise won't be the only familiar face in Welcome to Derry when it debuts later this month. That's right, Dick Hallorann (now played by Chris Chalk
Pennywise won't be the only familiar face in Welcome to Derry when it debuts later this month. That's right, Dick Hallorann (now played by Chris Chalk
13
New Trailer For The Running Man
New trailer for The Running Man
New trailer for The Running Man
13
Not Just Horror Mentioned In Greek Magazines
The Greek magazine Ladylike include Stephen King: Not Just Horror in it’s Editor’s choice at Ladylike: The Perfect Autumn Reading List where they
The Greek magazine Ladylike include Stephen King: Not Just Horror in it’s Editor’s choice at Ladylike: The Perfect Autumn Reading List where they
12
Loads Of Updates From Joe Hill
Joe Hill just did a great interview with The Loser’s Club and quite a lot of news and interesting info was revealed. Joe revealed that the first
Joe Hill just did a great interview with The Loser’s Club and quite a lot of news and interesting info was revealed. Joe revealed that the first
11
Narrator Of King Sorrow
Ari Fliakos will be the primary narrator of King Sorrow but there will also be some ensemble bits that are more like an audio play. Ian Shaw will do t
Ari Fliakos will be the primary narrator of King Sorrow but there will also be some ensemble bits that are more like an audio play. Ian Shaw will do t
11
Schwarzenegger On The $100 Bill
At the New York Comic Con it was revealed that Arnold Schwarzenegger will be on the $100 bills in the upcoming The Running Man as a nod to hit version
At the New York Comic Con it was revealed that Arnold Schwarzenegger will be on the $100 bills in the upcoming The Running Man as a nod to hit version
10
New Poster For The Running Man
New poster for The Running Man, premier November 14.
New poster for The Running Man, premier November 14.
9
My Thoughts On King Sorrow
Here are my thoughs about King Sorrow by Joe Hill out on October 21st. Having finished the book, I realize how much I’ve missed Hill’s books. I
Here are my thoughs about King Sorrow by Joe Hill out on October 21st. Having finished the book, I realize how much I’ve missed Hill’s books. I
8
The Long Walk Out In Hardcover
The Long Walk is now out in hardcover (previously it's only been out in paperback). Get your copy here.
The Long Walk is now out in hardcover (previously it's only been out in paperback). Get your copy here.
5
Date & Length For Derry
Date and length for the first 5 (out of 8) episodes of Welcome To Derry has been revealed.
Date and length for the first 5 (out of 8) episodes of Welcome To Derry has been revealed.
4
Richard Bachman Connection In The End Times
Interesting news about the upcoming The End Times. I have heard that… King's Constant readers will be excited to learn that King's contribution
Interesting news about the upcoming The End Times. I have heard that… King's Constant readers will be excited to learn that King's contribution
3
Tom Gordon On Becoming Subject Of A King Novel
Tom Gordon talks about becoming subject of a King Novel. Gordon said Stephen and Tabitha King came to his hometown to see if he was the right per
Tom Gordon talks about becoming subject of a King Novel. Gordon said Stephen and Tabitha King came to his hometown to see if he was the right per
1
Edgar Wright On The Ending Of The Running Man
Edgar Wright talks about how he had to change the ending of The Running Man (no spoilers on the book and/or Movie ending) and what King thought about
Edgar Wright talks about how he had to change the ending of The Running Man (no spoilers on the book and/or Movie ending) and what King thought about
1
We Have A Dragon Winner!
The Contest is over and we have a winner. But before we come to that, let’s check on the question. The question was: Joe Hill has written two s
The Contest is over and we have a winner. But before we come to that, let’s check on the question. The question was: Joe Hill has written two s
September
29
Last Night I Dreamt I Went To Manderley Again
In the article ‘She wrote the best first line – and the most chilling stories’: Stephen King on the dark brilliance of Daphne du Maurier King wr
In the article ‘She wrote the best first line – and the most chilling stories’: Stephen King on the dark brilliance of Daphne du Maurier King wr
25
One-Night Only Special Screening Of The Life Of Chuck
The Life of Chuck returns to theaters for a one-night only special engagement on October 1st. This unique event will feature an exclusive conversat
The Life of Chuck returns to theaters for a one-night only special engagement on October 1st. This unique event will feature an exclusive conversat
25
New Ending For The Long Walk
Amazon.com has the DVD, BD and 4K BD listed on their site with some very interesting info. 1. They list the running time as 2 hours and 30 minute
Amazon.com has the DVD, BD and 4K BD listed on their site with some very interesting info. 1. They list the running time as 2 hours and 30 minute
25
Jay Van Hoy Filming Rat
King's novella Rat is being turned into a film by producer Jay Van Hoy. The screenplay is written by Jeff Howard and Isaac Ezban will be directing.
King's novella Rat is being turned into a film by producer Jay Van Hoy. The screenplay is written by Jeff Howard and Isaac Ezban will be directing.
24
Writing Books On A Typewriter
Joe Hill just posted his newsletter Escape Hatch: Issue 68 and in it he reveals a very interesting thing. He is writing his books on typewriters. How
Joe Hill just posted his newsletter Escape Hatch: Issue 68 and in it he reveals a very interesting thing. He is writing his books on typewriters. How
23
New Trailer For Welcome to Derry
New trailer for Welcome to Derry released today. Serie premiers on HBO on October 26.
New trailer for Welcome to Derry released today. Serie premiers on HBO on October 26.
23
Ben Percy Talks The End Times
Ben Percy is interviewed about The Bad Signal about the upcoming The End Times and how King got involved as a contributor.
Ben Percy is interviewed about The Bad Signal about the upcoming The End Times and how King got involved as a contributor.
21
Congratulations To Stephen King Who Turns 78 Today!
A BIG HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Stephen King who turns 78 today!
A BIG HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Stephen King who turns 78 today!
19
Not Just Horror Out In Greece September 24
On Wednesday September 24 my book Stephen King: Not Just Horror is released in Greece. Klidarithmos has also released my books Stories From Five Decad
On Wednesday September 24 my book Stephen King: Not Just Horror is released in Greece. Klidarithmos has also released my books Stories From Five Decad
18
My Interview With JT Mollner
A few days ago JT Mollner (scriptwriter for The Long Walk) took time of from working on his new script for the movie version of The Girl Who Loved Tom
A few days ago JT Mollner (scriptwriter for The Long Walk) took time of from working on his new script for the movie version of The Girl Who Loved Tom
15
Hill's Introduction To Salem's Lot
In the upcoming 50th anniversary edition of Salem’s Lot Joe Hill has written an introduction where he talks about seeing the adaptation of the boo
In the upcoming 50th anniversary edition of Salem’s Lot Joe Hill has written an introduction where he talks about seeing the adaptation of the boo
15
Celebrating 30 Years of Lilja’s Library - With Your Help!
A couple of times during the 29 years Lilja’s Library has been online, I have asked you for financial aid, and every time, you have come through for
A couple of times during the 29 years Lilja’s Library has been online, I have asked you for financial aid, and every time, you have come through for
12
My Thoughts On The Long Walk
Here are my thoughts about The Long Walk. I really like the movie and I’m going to go so far as to say that it’s one of the best movies based o
Here are my thoughts about The Long Walk. I really like the movie and I’m going to go so far as to say that it’s one of the best movies based o
9
Contest Time
Headline and Joe Hill sent me a signed Advanced Readers Copy of King Sorrow to use in a contest here at Lilja’s Library. So, here is your chance to
Headline and Joe Hill sent me a signed Advanced Readers Copy of King Sorrow to use in a contest here at Lilja’s Library. So, here is your chance to
8
The Black Phone 2, Trailer #2
New trailer for Joe Hills The Black Phone 2. Premier October 17.
New trailer for Joe Hills The Black Phone 2. Premier October 17.
7
King Talks Hansel & Gretel
King talks about Hansel & Gretel and a few other things on Velshi Banned Book Club. Check out the clip here.
King talks about Hansel & Gretel and a few other things on Velshi Banned Book Club. Check out the clip here.
3
Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King
What seems to be a very interesting look into early King and how he worked is being published by Hodder & Stoughton on April 21 next year. I’m talki
What seems to be a very interesting look into early King and how he worked is being published by Hodder & Stoughton on April 21 next year. I’m talki
2
Welcome To Derry Premiers October 26
Welcome to Derry premiers October 26 on HBO.
Welcome to Derry premiers October 26 on HBO.
2
My Thought On Hansel & Gretel
Here are my thoughts about Hansel & Gretel. There is a small spoiler in the review so be warned... While reading the book, I at one point found mys
Here are my thoughts about Hansel & Gretel. There is a small spoiler in the review so be warned... While reading the book, I at one point found mys
1
Andy Muschietti Talks Welcome to Derry
Check out this interview with Andy Muschietti where he talks about the Welcome to Derry and how it will connect to other works by King like The Shinin
Check out this interview with Andy Muschietti where he talks about the Welcome to Derry and how it will connect to other works by King like The Shinin
1
New Interview With King
Here is a new interview with King in which he speaks about his fear of dementia (no he doesn’t have it), having finished The Talisman 3 and is now o
Here is a new interview with King in which he speaks about his fear of dementia (no he doesn’t have it), having finished The Talisman 3 and is now o
August
30
Excerpt From King Sorrow
USA TODAY has the first exclusive excerpt from Joe Hill’s King Sorrow (out Oct. 21), which takes places over 25 years beginning in 1989 and follows
USA TODAY has the first exclusive excerpt from Joe Hill’s King Sorrow (out Oct. 21), which takes places over 25 years beginning in 1989 and follows
26
Physical Copy Of The End Times
Did you order a digital version (or not at all) of The End Times and want a physical copy? Now is your chance...if you live in the US. You can ord
Did you order a digital version (or not at all) of The End Times and want a physical copy? Now is your chance...if you live in the US. You can ord
22
The Institute Renewed For A Second Season
The Institute renewed for a second season. “Set free but hunted, new dangers await the escapees from the Institute and I can’t wait.” - St
The Institute renewed for a second season. “Set free but hunted, new dangers await the escapees from the Institute and I can’t wait.” - St
22
I have exciting news that I’m gonna drop at noon today!
In a clip today King promoted the last episode of The Institute but also ended with this: ”I have exciting news that I’m gonna drop at noon tod
In a clip today King promoted the last episode of The Institute but also ended with this: ”I have exciting news that I’m gonna drop at noon tod
22
King In Chain Reactions
King about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in the documentary Chain Reactions.
King about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in the documentary Chain Reactions.
20
King In Bangor
King visited an event for The End of the World As We Know It in Bangor yesterday.
King visited an event for The End of the World As We Know It in Bangor yesterday.
20
June/July's Derry Monthly Is Out (A Bit Late)
The latest and last issue of Derry Monthly is out. For one year I have written this column but this is my last one for Dread Central. Thanks to ever
The latest and last issue of Derry Monthly is out. For one year I have written this column but this is my last one for Dread Central. Thanks to ever
14
The Running Man Moved Back A Week
According to Deadline, Paramount has pushed The Running Man back a week, moving it from Nov. 7 to Nov. 14. The delay was reportedly made by the studio
According to Deadline, Paramount has pushed The Running Man back a week, moving it from Nov. 7 to Nov. 14. The delay was reportedly made by the studio
13
King Answers Readers' Questions
King answers readers' questions talking about how he would like Kyle MacLachlan to play him in the movie about Stephen King and his liking of shoes. C
King answers readers' questions talking about how he would like Kyle MacLachlan to play him in the movie about Stephen King and his liking of shoes. C
11
Όχι μόνο τρόμος: Cover Reveal
Today I’m happy to be able to show you the Greek cover for Stephen King: Not Just Horror. The Greek title is Όχι μόνο τρόμος and the bo
Today I’m happy to be able to show you the Greek cover for Stephen King: Not Just Horror. The Greek title is Όχι μόνο τρόμος and the bo
9
Pennywise Flashback Figure
This new Pennywise figure from McFarlane is based on Welcome to Derry and called Pennywise: Flashback and might give us a hint to how Pennywise looked
This new Pennywise figure from McFarlane is based on Welcome to Derry and called Pennywise: Flashback and might give us a hint to how Pennywise looked
9
Q&A With King
Do you have a question for King? Here is your chance.
Do you have a question for King? Here is your chance.
2
The Long Walk At Comic-Con
Here are two clips from The Long Walk pannel at Comic-Con.
Here are two clips from The Long Walk pannel at Comic-Con.
July
27
Trailers You Need To See
Here is our King fall in trailers. We still have four more adaptations coming this year and here are the trailers. The Long Walk (September 12)
Here is our King fall in trailers. We still have four more adaptations coming this year and here are the trailers. The Long Walk (September 12)
27
New Trailer For Welcome To Derry & Some Thoughts
Here is the new trailer for Welcome to Derry. Some thoughts. 1. Why is there no premier date, only the month? I don't think I have ever seen a
Here is the new trailer for Welcome to Derry. Some thoughts. 1. Why is there no premier date, only the month? I don't think I have ever seen a
27
10 Minutes Of Welcome To Derry Screened At Comic-Con
The first 10 minutes of Welcome to Derry was screened at Comic-Con late last night. You can read more about what was shown here.
The first 10 minutes of Welcome to Derry was screened at Comic-Con late last night. You can read more about what was shown here.
26
The Long Walk To Comic-Con
At the Comic-Con panel for The Long Walk a new trailer was show as well as the first 22 minutes of the movie, introduced by King himself (on link).
At the Comic-Con panel for The Long Walk a new trailer was show as well as the first 22 minutes of the movie, introduced by King himself (on link).
26
Second Trailer For The Long Walk Out Now
A second trailer for The Long Walk is now out.
A second trailer for The Long Walk is now out.
24
JT Mollner To Adapt The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Lionsgate just optioned the rights to adapt The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. The company has enlisted JT Mollner ( The Long Walk to write and direct
Lionsgate just optioned the rights to adapt The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. The company has enlisted JT Mollner ( The Long Walk to write and direct
17
Toni Magistrale talks about King Noir
Toni Magistrale recently visited Across the Fence and talked about his new book about King, King Noir: The Crime Fiction of Stephen King.
Toni Magistrale recently visited Across the Fence and talked about his new book about King, King Noir: The Crime Fiction of Stephen King.
17
King Writing For The End Of Times
Benjamin Percy new project is called The End Times and is the name of a post-apocalyptic newspaper and written as such. A new edition will be released
Benjamin Percy new project is called The End Times and is the name of a post-apocalyptic newspaper and written as such. A new edition will be released
13
Welcome To Derry Coming To Comic-Com
Welcome to Derry will be at Comic-Con 2025! WELCOME TO DERRY: SDCC 2025 SPECIAL EVENT HBO Max is bringing a chilling surprise for IT fans wit
Welcome to Derry will be at Comic-Con 2025! WELCOME TO DERRY: SDCC 2025 SPECIAL EVENT HBO Max is bringing a chilling surprise for IT fans wit
13
My Thoughts On The Institute
Here are my thoughts about The Institute that premiers tonight with it's two first episodes. The series follows King’s book pretty well. There ar
Here are my thoughts about The Institute that premiers tonight with it's two first episodes. The series follows King’s book pretty well. There ar
11
Welcome To Derry Premiers In October
Welcome to Derry premiers in October.
Welcome to Derry premiers in October.
11
The Long Walk Posters
New posters for The Long Walk.
New posters for The Long Walk.
11
My Thoughts On Abraham’s Boys
Here are my thoughts of Abraham's Boys based on Joe Hill's story with the same name. Abraham’s Boys offers a very different take on vampires and
Here are my thoughts of Abraham's Boys based on Joe Hill's story with the same name. Abraham’s Boys offers a very different take on vampires and
10
King To Narrate Audio Edition Of Hansel And Gretel
HarperCollins US and Hodder Children’s Books UK announced today that King will narrate the digital audio edition of the picture book Hansel and Gret
HarperCollins US and Hodder Children’s Books UK announced today that King will narrate the digital audio edition of the picture book Hansel and Gret
4
Stephen King: Odds & Ends Out As eBook Today
Today my book Stephen King: Odds & Ends is released as an eBook. You can get your copy here.
Today my book Stephen King: Odds & Ends is released as an eBook. You can get your copy here.
4
The Talisman 3 Almost Done
King just posted online that he’s almost done with The Talisman 3.
King just posted online that he’s almost done with The Talisman 3.
3
Glen Powell Talks The Running Man
Glen Powell talks The Running Man.
Glen Powell talks The Running Man.
2
Pitt, Gandolfini & Cruise As Tommy, Bogs & Andy?
Frank Darabont spoke about The Shawshank Redemption with USA Today and revealed that Brad Pitt was supposed to play prisoner Tommy but that he pulled
Frank Darabont spoke about The Shawshank Redemption with USA Today and revealed that Brad Pitt was supposed to play prisoner Tommy but that he pulled
1
The Running Man Poster
Check out the poster and an image from The Running Man.
Check out the poster and an image from The Running Man.
1
The Running Man Trailer Out Now!
The Running Man trailer out today! Thought?
The Running Man trailer out today! Thought?
June
30
The Running Man Trailer Lands Tomorrow
Trailer for The Running Man lands tomorrow.
Trailer for The Running Man lands tomorrow.
27
Rahul Kohli On Carrie Set
Rahul Kohli has posted two photos from the ser of Mike Flanagan's upcoming Carrie TV series.
Rahul Kohli has posted two photos from the ser of Mike Flanagan's upcoming Carrie TV series.
25
The Stand To Be A Feature Film
Several reports stating that Doug Liman will adapt The Stand for Paramount has appeared. The Stand has been adapted two times already (1994 and 2020)
Several reports stating that Doug Liman will adapt The Stand for Paramount has appeared. The Stand has been adapted two times already (1994 and 2020)
23
First Review Of Stephen King: Odds & Ends
A first review of Stephen King: Odds & Ends Anthony Northrup, author of Stephen King Dollar Baby: The Book and Stephen King Dollar Baby: The Sequel sh
A first review of Stephen King: Odds & Ends Anthony Northrup, author of Stephen King Dollar Baby: The Book and Stephen King Dollar Baby: The Sequel sh
19
King Talks Texas Chain Saw Massacre
In this 103-minute documentary called Chain Reactions we hear King talk about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. More info over at Bloody Disgusting.
In this 103-minute documentary called Chain Reactions we hear King talk about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. More info over at Bloody Disgusting.
17
Filming Of Carrie Has Begun
Mike Flanagan has confirmed that the filming of Carrie has begun.
Mike Flanagan has confirmed that the filming of Carrie has begun.
14
Carrie Starts Shooting In 10 Days
In an interview about The Life of Chuck Matthew Lillard mentioned Carrie. Carrie started rehearsals yesterday. All eight episodes are completely sh
In an interview about The Life of Chuck Matthew Lillard mentioned Carrie. Carrie started rehearsals yesterday. All eight episodes are completely sh
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New Poster
Here is a new poster for The Life of Chuck.
Here is a new poster for The Life of Chuck.
12
Schwarzenegger Comments On The Running Man
Arnold Schwarzenegger commented on the new version of The Running Man in an interview with Comic Book. “I mean, I love the idea that they’re do
Arnold Schwarzenegger commented on the new version of The Running Man in an interview with Comic Book. “I mean, I love the idea that they’re do
12
Poster: Joe Hill's Abraham's Boys
Here is the poster for Joe Hill's Abraham's Boys, out July 11.
Here is the poster for Joe Hill's Abraham's Boys, out July 11.
10
Trailer For Abraham's Boys
The trailer for Abraham's Boys based on Joe Hill's story has been released.
The trailer for Abraham's Boys based on Joe Hill's story has been released.
10
The Institute Trailer Out Now
Welcome to The Institute. Watch the 2-episode premiere on July 13 only on MGM+.
Welcome to The Institute. Watch the 2-episode premiere on July 13 only on MGM+.
10
Flanagan On What Carrie Will Not Be
In an interview with Variety about The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan also talks about what he he is not doing with his upcoming version of Carrie. Ca
In an interview with Variety about The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan also talks about what he he is not doing with his upcoming version of Carrie. Ca
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Flanagan Talks The Dark Tower And Changes Between The Books And Adaptations
Mike Flanagan talk about The Dark Tower with The KingCast and acknowledges that it cannot be a strict adaptation. It sounds like we should be prepared
Mike Flanagan talk about The Dark Tower with The KingCast and acknowledges that it cannot be a strict adaptation. It sounds like we should be prepared
9
The Cast & Crew Of The Institute Interviewed At SXSW In London
Jack Bender and the cast and crew from The Institute getting interviewed at SXSW in London. Bender mentions that he hopes for a second season of the s
Jack Bender and the cast and crew from The Institute getting interviewed at SXSW in London. Bender mentions that he hopes for a second season of the s
9
King Reads His New Intro To The Life Of Chuck
Kinds reads his new introduction for The Life of Chuck audiobook. Order it here (US) or here (UK).
Kinds reads his new introduction for The Life of Chuck audiobook. Order it here (US) or here (UK).
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The Institute Runns July 13 To August 24
The Institute will debute on July 13th with 2 episods and then 1 weekly with the last of the 8 episodes airing on August 24th.
The Institute will debute on July 13th with 2 episods and then 1 weekly with the last of the 8 episodes airing on August 24th.
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My Thoughts On The Life Of Chuck
Here are my thoughts on The Life of Chuck. Never before had a movie been so hyped well before its release as The Life of Chuck. It all started back
Here are my thoughts on The Life of Chuck. Never before had a movie been so hyped well before its release as The Life of Chuck. It all started back
5
Who's Who In The Institute?
Here are the characters in The Institute.
Here are the characters in The Institute.
5
Poster & Date For The Institute
The Institute will premier on MGM+ on July 13. King himself posted the poster just now.
The Institute will premier on MGM+ on July 13. King himself posted the poster just now.
4
New Interview With King
Here is a new interview King did with AP News in which he talks about Never Flinch and The Life of Chuck.
Here is a new interview King did with AP News in which he talks about Never Flinch and The Life of Chuck.
4
May's Derry Monthly Is Out (A Bit Late)
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time I focus on everything between The Long Walk and The Institute.
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time I focus on everything between The Long Walk and The Institute.
3
Lilja Attending HorrorCon In Czech Republic
I’m happy to announce that on October 24 and 25 I’ll be in the Czech Republic attending HorrorCon. It’s their 10th anniversary and I’m very
I’m happy to announce that on October 24 and 25 I’ll be in the Czech Republic attending HorrorCon. It’s their 10th anniversary and I’m very
3
Trailer & Poster For The Black Phone 2
Official trailer & Poster for Joe Hill’s The Black Phone 2.
Official trailer & Poster for Joe Hill’s The Black Phone 2.
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Carrie Has It’s Cast
Mike Flanagan’s Carrie has found it’s cast! Summer Howell is Carrie White Matthew Lillard is Principal Grayle Samantha Sloyan is Carrie’s m
Mike Flanagan’s Carrie has found it’s cast! Summer Howell is Carrie White Matthew Lillard is Principal Grayle Samantha Sloyan is Carrie’s m
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King Is Terminating License For The Shawshank Redemption
According to Puck’s “What I’m Hearing” newsletter King is terminating Warner Bros.' copyright license for The Shawshank Redemption. This has r
According to Puck’s “What I’m Hearing” newsletter King is terminating Warner Bros.' copyright license for The Shawshank Redemption. This has r
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The Black Phone 2 Teaser
Teaser for Joe Hill’s The Black Phone 2. Link posted by Joe himself on Threads and since the movies title isn’t shown a few people asked if this
Teaser for Joe Hill’s The Black Phone 2. Link posted by Joe himself on Threads and since the movies title isn’t shown a few people asked if this
May
31
Running Man Poster Probably Not The Official One
The Running Man poster that showed up today might not be the official one. It's done by Creepy Duck Design who's done a lot of great looking concept p
The Running Man poster that showed up today might not be the official one. It's done by Creepy Duck Design who's done a lot of great looking concept p
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Order Odds & Ends At Amazon
Now you can order my book Stephen King: Odds & Ends from Amazon. US Hardcover. Paperback UK Hardcover Paperback
Now you can order my book Stephen King: Odds & Ends from Amazon. US Hardcover. Paperback UK Hardcover Paperback
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Release Day For Stephen King: Odds & Ends
Today BearManor Media release my book Stephen King: Odds & Ends. You can buy it from their website today and soon from everywhere you buy your books.
Today BearManor Media release my book Stephen King: Odds & Ends. You can buy it from their website today and soon from everywhere you buy your books.
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My Thoughts On Never Flinch
Here are my thoughts about Never Flinch. I know Holly divides King’s fans. Many like her, but many have had enough of her and want King to move o
Here are my thoughts about Never Flinch. I know Holly divides King’s fans. Many like her, but many have had enough of her and want King to move o
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T3, Holly And Hansel & Gretel
Highlights from an interview King just did with Toronto Star. - King just finished working on a draft of Talisman 3. “I call it ‘T3.’ It
Highlights from an interview King just did with Toronto Star. - King just finished working on a draft of Talisman 3. “I call it ‘T3.’ It
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Stephen King: Odds & Ends Cover Reveal
Today I'm happy to announce my new book about Stephen King called Stephen King: Odds & Ends. It will be released from BearManor Media soon and the cov
Today I'm happy to announce my new book about Stephen King called Stephen King: Odds & Ends. It will be released from BearManor Media soon and the cov
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Welcome To Derry Trailer Out
New trailer for Welcome to Derry just released. Still no date though (only this fall). Whats up with that? Just give us a date already! IT’s ti
New trailer for Welcome to Derry just released. Still no date though (only this fall). Whats up with that? Just give us a date already! IT’s ti
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The Institute Pilot Is 90 Minutes Long
Based on info from SXSW official site the pilot of The Institute is 90 minutes long. The Institute Teen genius Luke Ellis (Joe Freeman) wakes up
Based on info from SXSW official site the pilot of The Institute is 90 minutes long. The Institute Teen genius Luke Ellis (Joe Freeman) wakes up
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Matthew Lillard Joins Carrie
Matthew Lillard has confirmed that he will be in Mike Flanagan’s TV series version of Carrie. In an interview with ComicBook he said: “Well, fi
Matthew Lillard has confirmed that he will be in Mike Flanagan’s TV series version of Carrie. In an interview with ComicBook he said: “Well, fi
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And We Have A Trailer
The book set the pace at 4 mph, but the movie lowers it to a slower and steadier 3 mph. “They changed it at my advice,” King says, “because fo
The book set the pace at 4 mph, but the movie lowers it to a slower and steadier 3 mph. “They changed it at my advice,” King says, “because fo
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Who’s Who In The Long Walk
Who’s who in The Long Walk and what number (if any) do they have? Well, here is what we know so far…
Who’s who in The Long Walk and what number (if any) do they have? Well, here is what we know so far…
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Poster Release For The Long Walk
Here is the poster.
Here is the poster.
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New Photos From The Long Walk
New photos from The Long Walk has been released by Vanity Fair. Photo courtesy Vanity Fair/Murray Close/Lionsgate
New photos from The Long Walk has been released by Vanity Fair. Photo courtesy Vanity Fair/Murray Close/Lionsgate
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Narrator Selected For Never Flinch
Simon & Schuster Audio have announce that award-winning actress Jessie Mueller will narrate the audiobook edition of Never Flinch, coming on May 27th.
Simon & Schuster Audio have announce that award-winning actress Jessie Mueller will narrate the audiobook edition of Never Flinch, coming on May 27th.
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New Photos From The Institute
MGM+ has released a few new photos from The Institute.
MGM+ has released a few new photos from The Institute.
April
30
Cover Reveal & Pre-Order
Now you can pre-order the limited edition of the Italian edition of Stephen King: Odds & Ends. The cover is done by Luke Spooner. Pre-order her
Now you can pre-order the limited edition of the Italian edition of Stephen King: Odds & Ends. The cover is done by Luke Spooner. Pre-order her
26
April’s Derry Monthly Is Out!
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time I focus on everything between Carrie and Cujo.
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time I focus on everything between Carrie and Cujo.
24
King confirms Writing The Talisman 3
King confirmed he is writing The Talisman 3 during the reading of Never Flinch and showed his Billy Bumbler shirt.
King confirmed he is writing The Talisman 3 during the reading of Never Flinch and showed his Billy Bumbler shirt.
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King Reads From Never Flinch
King reads from Never Flinch
King reads from Never Flinch
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Odds & Ends In Germany
Today I’m happy to let you know that my German publisher, Buchheim Verlag will continue to release my books. They have now bought the rights to Step
Today I’m happy to let you know that my German publisher, Buchheim Verlag will continue to release my books. They have now bought the rights to Step
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The Institute Premiers On June 5
The Institute will premier at SXSW on June 5.
The Institute will premier at SXSW on June 5.
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Top 5
I recently spoke to Five Books and gave them my top 5 when it comes to King books. As you all know it’s hard to rank all of King’s books but I d
I recently spoke to Five Books and gave them my top 5 when it comes to King books. As you all know it’s hard to rank all of King’s books but I d
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Odds & Ends In Italy
I’m happy to tell you that my Italian publisher, Independent Legions will continue to release my books and in August they will release my latest, St
I’m happy to tell you that my Italian publisher, Independent Legions will continue to release my books and in August they will release my latest, St
19
Joe Hill’s Next Novel Is Hunger
Joe Hill confirms that his next novel (after King Sorrow) was finished this morning (in first draft) and will be called Hunger.
Joe Hill confirms that his next novel (after King Sorrow) was finished this morning (in first draft) and will be called Hunger.
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Emilio Estevez Wrote A Sequel To Maximum Overdrive
Emilio Estevez wrote a sequel to Maximum Overdrive but Dino De Laurentiis said No.
Emilio Estevez wrote a sequel to Maximum Overdrive but Dino De Laurentiis said No.
15
Trailer For The Life Of Chuck
Here is finally the trailer for The Life of Chuck.
Here is finally the trailer for The Life of Chuck.
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The Life Of Chuck: A Standalone Edition
Hodder & Stoughton will release The Life of Chuck as a standalone edition on June 17. Pre-order your copy here.
Hodder & Stoughton will release The Life of Chuck as a standalone edition on June 17. Pre-order your copy here.
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Carrie Officially Ordered And Sue Snell Cast
Mike Flanagan’s TV series version of Carrie has now been officially ordered by Prime Video. Summer H. Howell is said to be in talks to play Carr
Mike Flanagan’s TV series version of Carrie has now been officially ordered by Prime Video. Summer H. Howell is said to be in talks to play Carr
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Welcome to Derry Tease
Here is the lasted "Coming Soon" teaser from Max and 1:08 into it we get a short teaser for Welcome to Derry. This confirms that it's still set for 20
Here is the lasted "Coming Soon" teaser from Max and 1:08 into it we get a short teaser for Welcome to Derry. This confirms that it's still set for 20
1
The Long Walk Walks In On September 12
Deadline reports that Lionsgate today at their CinemaCon presentation revealed that The Long Walk will premier September 12. They aslo showed a traile
Deadline reports that Lionsgate today at their CinemaCon presentation revealed that The Long Walk will premier September 12. They aslo showed a traile
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Chuck Poster Released
The official poster for The Life of Chuck was released today.
The official poster for The Life of Chuck was released today.
March
28
That's A Wrap On The Running man
The Running Man has wrapped filming.
The Running Man has wrapped filming.
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Shining In The Dark Out In Germany
Yesterday the German hardcover edition of Shining in the Dark was released (the eBook will be out on April 7). You can order it directly from the p
Yesterday the German hardcover edition of Shining in the Dark was released (the eBook will be out on April 7). You can order it directly from the p
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Darren Aronofsky Directs Cujo?
Darren Aronofsky who have done movies like The Whale and Mother are in talks to direct Netflix adaptation of Cujo. Roy Lee who’s involved in the upc
Darren Aronofsky who have done movies like The Whale and Mother are in talks to direct Netflix adaptation of Cujo. Roy Lee who’s involved in the upc
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March’s Derry Monthly Is Out!
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time I focus on Cujo, Chuck, Dragons and everything between.
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time I focus on Cujo, Chuck, Dragons and everything between.
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Time To Order!
Time to order 2025's most exciting books! Links below. Stephen King: Never Flinch (May 27) Hansel & Gretel (September 2) Joe Hill: Jackknif
Time to order 2025's most exciting books! Links below. Stephen King: Never Flinch (May 27) Hansel & Gretel (September 2) Joe Hill: Jackknif
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The Life Of Chuck Moved One Week
The official Stephen King site reports that The Life of Chuck will premier on June 6 which means it's been moved forward one week from the May 30 date
The official Stephen King site reports that The Life of Chuck will premier on June 6 which means it's been moved forward one week from the May 30 date
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Jackknife: New Kindle Story By Joe Hill
Joe Hill is on fire right now. Not only is King Sorrow (his first book in 9 years) coming in October. On April 15 his story Jackknife is released for
Joe Hill is on fire right now. Not only is King Sorrow (his first book in 9 years) coming in October. On April 15 his story Jackknife is released for
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King Sorrow & More To Come From Joe Hill
Joe Hill's UK edition of King Sorrow is now available to order signed from Waterstones and I must say that the cover looks great. I'm reading the
Joe Hill's UK edition of King Sorrow is now available to order signed from Waterstones and I must say that the cover looks great. I'm reading the
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Trailer For The Life Of Chuck
Trailer for The Life of Chuck.
Trailer for The Life of Chuck.
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Cujo Attacking Netflix
Deadline reports that Netflix has made a deal to turn Cujo into a new feature film. Roy Lee is producing, and they will go out to writers immediately.
Deadline reports that Netflix has made a deal to turn Cujo into a new feature film. Roy Lee is producing, and they will go out to writers immediately.
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Poster Reveal For The Life Of Chuck
Official poster for The Life of Chuck.
Official poster for The Life of Chuck.
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Joe Hill’s Abraham’s Boys Becomes A Feature Film
Joe Hill’s short story Abraham’s Boys from the collection 20th Century Ghosts has been turned into a feature film staring Titus Welliver (Bosch)
Joe Hill’s short story Abraham’s Boys from the collection 20th Century Ghosts has been turned into a feature film staring Titus Welliver (Bosch)
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Czech Edition Of Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling: Cover Reveal
Here is the cover for the Czech edition of Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling (Pulstoleti pribehu). The book will be released by
Here is the cover for the Czech edition of Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling (Pulstoleti pribehu). The book will be released by
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Italian Edition Of Stories From Five Decades Of Storytelling Is Out Today
The Italian trade edition of my book Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling (Stephen King: 5 Decenni di Scrittura) is released today.
The Italian trade edition of my book Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling (Stephen King: 5 Decenni di Scrittura) is released today.
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German Edition Of Shining In The Dark Out March 27
On March 27 Buchheim Verlag will release a new German edition of Shining in the Dark in both hardback and eBook editions. Read more and pre-order here
On March 27 Buchheim Verlag will release a new German edition of Shining in the Dark in both hardback and eBook editions. Read more and pre-order here
February
25
King Talks The Monkey
Stephen King talks The Monkey with IGN. Check out the interview here.
Stephen King talks The Monkey with IGN. Check out the interview here.
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Greek Interview
Here is an interview I did with the Greek publication Avopolis about my book Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling.
Here is an interview I did with the Greek publication Avopolis about my book Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling.
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February's Derry Monthly Is Out!
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time focus is on all the books coming this year and next…and off course there are news about upcoming m
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out. This time focus is on all the books coming this year and next…and off course there are news about upcoming m
24
King Is NOT Writing For Flanagan’s Dark Tower
Seems the info from IGN was incorrect. Despite the fact that they claim King said it King earlier today went on Blusky and denied he is writing for Mi
Seems the info from IGN was incorrect. Despite the fact that they claim King said it King earlier today went on Blusky and denied he is writing for Mi
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Stephen King Writes For The Dark Tower Movie
It seems King is more involved with the new Dark Tower movie / TV series than we have been aware of. IGN reports that at a roundtable interview for Th
It seems King is more involved with the new Dark Tower movie / TV series than we have been aware of. IGN reports that at a roundtable interview for Th
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Thought About The Monkey
My spoiler free thoughts about The Monkey. Before I went to see The Money tonight I feared it would be bad. I had low expectations to say the least
My spoiler free thoughts about The Monkey. Before I went to see The Money tonight I feared it would be bad. I had low expectations to say the least
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The Long Walk Almost Done
The Long Walk doesn't have a release date yet, but it sounds like it won't be long before it does. When asked about how far along he is with the curre
The Long Walk doesn't have a release date yet, but it sounds like it won't be long before it does. When asked about how far along he is with the curre
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King Writes A New Interpretation Of Hansel and Gretel
Stephen King and Hansel & Gretel, what a combination. Hodder Children’s Books will release the book in September this year. The synopsis states:
Stephen King and Hansel & Gretel, what a combination. Hodder Children’s Books will release the book in September this year. The synopsis states:
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Hansel, Gretel & The King
Who doesn't like the story of Hansel and Gretel? Well, I assume King does as he has written a new introduction to the new edition being released by Ha
Who doesn't like the story of Hansel and Gretel? Well, I assume King does as he has written a new introduction to the new edition being released by Ha
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40 years ago Bachman was exposed
Today it’s 40 years since Bangor Daily News released the news that Stephen King and Richard Bachman was one and the same and just like that we got f
Today it’s 40 years since Bangor Daily News released the news that Stephen King and Richard Bachman was one and the same and just like that we got f
8
Danny Coughlin’s Bad Dream Being Filmed
According to The Post James Ashcroft will turn Danny Coughlin’s Bad Dream into a movie. Not with Robert DiNero as the headline indicates. Question i
According to The Post James Ashcroft will turn Danny Coughlin’s Bad Dream into a movie. Not with Robert DiNero as the headline indicates. Question i
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Stephen King: From Five Decades of Storytelling; Italian Edition
I’m happy to announce that the Italian edition of Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling (Stephen King: 5 Decenni Di Scrittura) is
I’m happy to announce that the Italian edition of Stephen King: Stories From Five Decades of Storytelling (Stephen King: 5 Decenni Di Scrittura) is
January
31
New Animal Found In Mid-World
Today King posted about a new animal in Mid-World.
Today King posted about a new animal in Mid-World.
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King On The KingCast
Today King returns to The KingCast and during the hour they cover a lot. Here are the most important things that they talk about. The Talisman 3 T
Today King returns to The KingCast and during the hour they cover a lot. Here are the most important things that they talk about. The Talisman 3 T
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Thanks!!!
Thanks to everyone who has congratulated me on the 29 years I have run Lilja’s Library - The World of Stephen King. It’s been a joy. I’ve don
Thanks to everyone who has congratulated me on the 29 years I have run Lilja’s Library - The World of Stephen King. It’s been a joy. I’ve don
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King And Straub Talks The Talisman In 1984
This is something interesting. This is an interview with Stephen King and Peter Straub from 1984 when they released The Talisman. The interview is don
This is something interesting. This is an interview with Stephen King and Peter Straub from 1984 when they released The Talisman. The interview is don
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Latest Derry Monthly Is Out!
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out and a lot has happened since last time. Check it out over at Dread Central and let me know how excited you are
Latest issue of Derry Monthly is out and a lot has happened since last time. Check it out over at Dread Central and let me know how excited you are
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Never Flinch: Out May 27
Cover reveal of UK edition of Never Flinch.
Cover reveal of UK edition of Never Flinch.
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Never Flinch: UK Cover
UK cover for Never Flinch is now revealed. Release date; May 27. Pre-order your copy here.
UK cover for Never Flinch is now revealed. Release date; May 27. Pre-order your copy here.
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Carrie Start Filming In June
Club Stephen King reports that the new "Carrie" TV series, by Mike Flanagan for Amazon Studios / Amazon Prime, is scheduled to start filming in June i
Club Stephen King reports that the new "Carrie" TV series, by Mike Flanagan for Amazon Studios / Amazon Prime, is scheduled to start filming in June i
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Stephen King: (Odd) Anecdotes: Czech Edition
I’m happy to tell you that the next publisher that has bought my upcoming book about Stephen King is my Czech publisher Carcosa who have already rel
I’m happy to tell you that the next publisher that has bought my upcoming book about Stephen King is my Czech publisher Carcosa who have already rel
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New Trailer For The Monkey
New trailer for The Monkey. Seems they have toned down the humor feeling a bit. Good if you ask me.
New trailer for The Monkey. Seems they have toned down the humor feeling a bit. Good if you ask me.
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Check Out These Fantastic Figures From The Stand
The cover for King’s sixth book, The Stand has always been a favorite of mine. The figure on the cover has always been intrigued me. Who are they
The cover for King’s sixth book, The Stand has always been a favorite of mine. The figure on the cover has always been intrigued me. Who are they
15
King Sorrow By Joe Hill: Cover Reveal
Today the cover for Joe Hill’s upcoming book King Sorrow was released (check it out below). “King Sorrow” opens at a small college in Maine,
Today the cover for Joe Hill’s upcoming book King Sorrow was released (check it out below). “King Sorrow” opens at a small college in Maine,
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Stephen King: (Odd) Anecdotes : Publisher #1
I’m happy to tell you that the first of the four publishers that so far has bought my upcoming book about Stephen King is my US publisher BearManor
I’m happy to tell you that the first of the four publishers that so far has bought my upcoming book about Stephen King is my US publisher BearManor
14
Thoughts On The Extra Hour, A New Short Story
Here are some thoughts about The Extra Hour and issue #79 of Cemetery Dance.
Here are some thoughts about The Extra Hour and issue #79 of Cemetery Dance.
12
Colman Domingo Is Damon Killian
Colman Domingo has been cast as the game show host Damon Killian, played memorably by Richard Dawson in the 1987 film. Also in the movie is Glen Po
Colman Domingo has been cast as the game show host Damon Killian, played memorably by Richard Dawson in the 1987 film. Also in the movie is Glen Po
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King Confirms The Talisman 3
King confirms today that he is working on The Talisman 3.
King confirms today that he is working on The Talisman 3.
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Welcome To Derry Coming In September
Andy Muschietti told the radio show Radio TU that Welcome to Derry will premier on HBO in September.
Andy Muschietti told the radio show Radio TU that Welcome to Derry will premier on HBO in September.
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Three Seasons Of Welcome To Derry?
Andy Muschietti told the radio show Radio TU that HBO is eager to continue Welcome to Derry and start production on the second season as soon as possi
Andy Muschietti told the radio show Radio TU that HBO is eager to continue Welcome to Derry and start production on the second season as soon as possi
2
Bill Talks Going Back To Pennywise
Bill Skarsgård talks about being back as Pennywise again in Welcome to Derry. Fast forward to 24:20 to hear what he has to say. It was fun. I enjo
Bill Skarsgård talks about being back as Pennywise again in Welcome to Derry. Fast forward to 24:20 to hear what he has to say. It was fun. I enjo
