Derry, Maine - Definition and Overview

Derry, Maine is a fictional town used by Stephen King as the setting for a number of his novels, novellas, and short stories. It first appeared in the novel It. Insomnia added a lot more detail on Derry. Derry is placed near Bangor, Maine in the fictional world, but King has acknowledged that Derry is actually his portrayal of Bangor.

Works in which Derry appears

• Autopsy Room Four
• Bag of Bones
• Dreamcatcher
• Insomnia
• IT
• Storm of the Century
• The Tommyknockers
• Pet Sematary
• The Running Man
• Needful Things

see also: Castle Rock, Maine

Example Usage of Derry,