Straub was awarded the 1989 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for “Koko,” a book which took him four years to complete. 5 A full-length film has been in the making for years.

Peter Straub, an award-winning novelist known for penning the 1975 supernatural story Julia and working alongside friend Stephen King on The Talisman, has died. He was 79.

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Horror writer Peter Straub, who cemented his place in the genre with works including “Ghost Story,” “The Talisman” and “A Dark Matter,” has died. He was 79. Straub’s son, Benjamin ...

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Peter Straub, an acclaimed horror novelist know for “Ghost Story” and his collaborations with Stephen King, has died. He was 79. Straub died Sunday, his daughter author Emma Straub conf… ...

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Peter Straub, horror author of 'Julia' and 'Ghost Story,' co-wrote 1984's 'The Talisman' with Stephen King, who said working with Straub "was one of the great joys of my creative life.