Thursday, April 9, 2020

npr: Stephen King Is Sorry You Feel Like You're Stuck In A Stephen King Novel - Maybe, like the 'The Stand,' it will come down to a saintly old black woman vs an evil blued-eyed blond guy --tma



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In his 1978 novel The Stand, author Stephen King wrote about a viral pandemic that decimated the world's population. And he gets it when fans say experiencing the COVID-19 outbreak feels like stepping into one of his horror stories.
"I keep having people say, 'Gee, it's like we're living in a Stephen King story,' " he says. "And my only response to that is, 'I'm sorry.' " ...