Stephen King: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added his Peter Straub book series, including Other Worlds Than These. | Oct 07, 2026 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 06, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Stephen King on Hansel and Gretel and the future of his writing career. | May 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN US - Stephen King Fast Facts. | Jan 19, 2026 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 23, 2024 | ||
| Cross-reference to the Britannica article on The Shawshank Redemption added. | Jul 29, 2024 | ||
| Noted that his book You Like It Darker was released. | Jul 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS News - Stephen King reflects on his iconic career and latest release 'You Like It Darker'. | May 06, 2024 | ||
| Added more biographical information and the background story of his novel Carrie. | Apr 03, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 19, 2024 | ||
| Identification of The Dead Zone as a Richard Bachman novel corrected; King published it under his own name. | May 03, 2023 | ||
| Article revised to include Stephen King's daughter, Naomi King. | Oct 27, 2022 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 08, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Oct 29, 2020 | ||
| Added the book The Outsider and its TV adaptation. | Jan 14, 2020 | ||
| Noted the film adaptation of Doctor Sleep. | Nov 07, 2019 | ||
| Added the book The Institute and the film The Shawshank Redemption. | Sep 18, 2019 | ||
| Cross-reference corrected. | Dec 19, 2018 | ||
| Noted that his wife and sons were also novelists and added mention of the book Sleeping Beauties. | Nov 27, 2017 | ||
| Added the film adaptation of It. | Sep 08, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 30, 2017 | ||
| Added the book End of Watch and mentioned the film adaptation of The Dark Tower series. | Aug 04, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: All Music - Biography of Stephen King. | Feb 28, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Stephen King. | Dec 01, 2016 | ||
| Noted the debut of the television miniseries 11.22.63 (2016). | Feb 17, 2016 | ||
| Noted the publication of The Bazaar of Bad Dreams. | Nov 13, 2015 | ||
| Noted the release of the audiobook "Drunken Fireworks." | Jul 02, 2015 | ||
| Noted the publication of Finders Keepers (2015). | Jun 02, 2015 | ||
| Noted the release of Revival. | Nov 19, 2014 | ||
| Noted the release of Mr. Mercedes. | Jun 06, 2014 | ||
| Added the 2013 film adaptation of Carrie. | Oct 18, 2013 | ||
| Noted publication of Doctor Sleep. | Sep 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Biography of Stephen King. | Jun 28, 2013 | ||
| Noted TV adaptations of 'Salem's Lot, The Shining, The Dead Zone, and Under the Dome. Changed "film" to "TV miniseries" in reference to adaptations of 'Salem's Lot and The Tommyknockers. | Jun 26, 2013 | ||
| Noted publication of Joyland. | Jun 17, 2013 | ||
| Mentioned publication of the eighth volume of The Dark Tower series. | Oct 23, 2012 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 22, 2011 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 05, 2009 | ||
| Photo of King (2007) added. | May 05, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | May 06, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Official Site of Stephen King. | Aug 10, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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