The Darkish Tower has been on Stephen King’s thoughts for months now.
After weeks of dropping hints on X (previously Twitter) over the summer time, the horror grasp lastly mentioned what a brand new story set within the universe of his eight-book sequence would possibly appear like — and now he is confirmed that he is really received one thing within the works.
“I’m back in Mid-World…and the Territories,” wrote King over the weekend. “Don’t know if it will develop into anything–I never know–but it’s good to be back.”
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Clearly there’s not a lot to go on there. We do not know what the size of this new story is likely to be (it may very well be a brief or a full-length novel), or actually something concerning the plot. However King does point out “The Territories“, which function in each the principle sequence and King’s different novels that he co-authored with Peter Straub, The Talisman and The Black Home.
After all, we additionally do not know if this story will ever really see the sunshine of day. King’s publish makes it clear that he is within the early phases, and is not even certain if it would “develop into anything.” However for followers of The Darkish Tower, even the opportunity of a return to Roland Deschain’s world is thrilling information.