Article: Stephen King Partners with Simon & Schuster Companies; Scribner, Pocket Books and S&S Audio to Publish King

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Romanos, president of the Simon & Schuster Consumer Group, announced today that Scribner, Pocket Books and Simon & Schuster Audio will enter into a publishing venture with Stephen King to publish three books: Bag of Bones, a novel; an untitled collection of short stories; and an untitled non-fiction work on the craft of writing. The agreement is expected to be signed Friday.

While financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed, the arrangement, in which Mr. King and Simon & Schuster will share risks and rewards, is unprecedented.

Mr. Romanos said, "Stephen King has proven to be as creative with his ...

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