Scribd has been building an impressive library of original literary fiction, including “Two Scorched Men” from “The Handmaid’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood, three-time National Book Award nominee Lauren Groff’s “Junket” and Kaitlyn Greenidge’s “Orgy: A Short Story About Desire” as well as nonfiction by Roxane Gay, Chuck Palahniuk and Chris Gethard. A subscription is $11.99 a month and offers access to e-books, audiobooks and magazine articles. “Finn” will be released simultaneously in ebook and audiobook formats exclusive to subscribers of the reading subscription service Scribd. 6), about a teenage boy who discovers a shed that’s a portal to another world where good and evil are at war. Roxane Gay, and award-winning journalist and host of Matter of Fact Soledad OBrien, for a deeply personal discussion of Roxanes new Scribd Originals. And King’s next novel is “Fairy Tale” (out Sept.
A film adaptation of King’s short story “The Boogeyman” goes into production this summer – the film stars Marin Ireland, who narrates the “Gwendy’s Final Task” audiobook. Roxane Gay’s new memoir, Hunger, deals with her rape, her overeating, and her struggles with her public and private identities. Most recently, King released “Gwendy’s Final Task,” the third novel in the “Gwendy’s Button Box” trilogy co-written with Richard Chizmar. King’s most recent short story collection, 2020’s “If It Bleeds” (Scribner, 448 pp.), received a ★★★½ (out of four) review from USA TODAY’s resident King expert Brian Truitt, who wrote, “King still owns the fright business like none other, but the iconic author will keep you up late at night engrossed in four tales about our dreams and our frailties.” The 12 scariest books we’ve ever read:‘Mexican Gothic,’ Stephen King and other ghastly frights as Roxane Gay, Charles Yu, Kurt Eichenwald, Bonnie Tsui, and Jess Walter. The darkly funny, unsettling tale takes Finn through existential and psychological crises in a world where bullies and madmen upend the lives of the innocent. Scribd is hiring for a Original Content Project Manager, Digital Audio & Ebook. “Finn,” a Scribd exclusive, is set in Ireland and tells the story of a young man, unlucky since birth, who gets caught up in a case of mistaken identity.
Many are the precocious teenager who slept with the lights on after reading King’s short story collections “Nightmares & Dreamscapes” and “Different Seasons.” His newest short story looks to follow in that fine tradition. Scribd Originals authors include Hilton Als, Roxane Gay, Garrett Graff, Peter. At Scribd (pronounced scribbed), we believe reading is more important than.
Any Stephen King fan will tell you that some of the master of horror’s most grisly, disturbing work can be found in his short fiction. Published in written and audio format, Scribd Originals span a range of genres. Gay, a contributing Opinion writer, is the author of the memoir Hunger and the forthcoming How to Be Heard.