People, Places and Things (short story collection)
People, Places and Things is a short story collection by Chris Chesley and Stephen King, self-published in 1960.People, Places and Things was written by Chris Chesley and Stephen King in the summer before beginning high school.[2][5] While not accepted at the time, the story was later published in issue #202 of Famous Monsters of Filmland in spring 1994 with an introduction by Ackerman.[9] Rocky Wood describes People, Places and Things as "juvenilia" but with "clear hints of the King to come".[1] Michael R. Collings states, "In approach, content, theme, and treatment [the stories] clearly suggest directions the mature King would explore in greater detail".