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Monsters in the Archives by Caroline Bicks review...
A deep dive into the horror novelist’s archives reveals pedantry, penny-pinching, and a total redraft of CarrieWhen Caroline Bicks first met Stephen King she was worried. As a teenager she had scared herself silly with his books – Carrie and The Shining were the two that crept under her skin and refused to budge – but now she found herself in the odd position of being Stephen E King professor at the University of Maine. King had endowed the chair at his alma mater in 2016 for the study of litera
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