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STEPHEN KING TO LEAD OTHER AUTHORS IN A ROCK AND ROLL BAND
NYP2001102902 - 29 OCTOBER 2001 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Author Stephen King (right) looks on while author Dave Barry 4 year old daughter Sophie tries to grab the microphone to talk during the October 29, 2001 press conference by the authors to discuss their rock and roll band which will play October 3O at a New York City benefit to support New York Scores a local soccer and literacy after school program that works in the public schools of the Bronx and Harlem. rlw/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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“ And they can actually read the news, which is hilarious. That's all I read. I just read the papers and go, 'Well, that's stupid'. And I write 800 words and when it boils down to it, it's 'Well, that was stupid.' They can do that without me, ”
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“ I want to thank my editor who proposed the idea of me writing a novel ... and I forgive him for the fact that he never told me that I would need to come up with characters and a plot. ”
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