How Stephen King's tweets saved book reviews for a local paper

When Stephen King tweets, things move — like the number of subscribers to a local newspaper.

The best-selling author tweeted his outrage over a Maine paper's decision to ditch locally-written reviews of books about Maine or by Maine authors.

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"Don't do this," King urged people to tell the newspaper, The Portland Press Herald, appealing primarily to his fellow Maine residents. 

Mainly fictional towns in the New England state of Maine provide the setting for many of King's novels, including Salem's Lot, Pet Sematary, and The Dead Zone, among many others. One of the most famous is King's dreaded fictional town of Derry, Maine — where It lives. Read more...

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