Based On The Novel By Stephen King

A big, bold nod to the master of suspense.

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Behind the artwork

About this design

If your idea of a good time is a late-night page turner and a little creeping dread, this design speaks your language. With the clear, confident wording “Based on the novel by Stephen King,” it’s a simple shout-out to one of horror’s most famous authors and the stories that made readers sleep with the lights on. Wear it to the library, a book club, or your next spooky-season hangout and let fellow readers spot their kind of people.

Made for: Horror readers, bookworms, librarians, writers, and anyone who loves suspenseful, scary stories.

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Questions about this design

What’s the idea behind this design?

It’s a clean, bold tribute to the kind of story that starts with “based on the novel by” and ends with you checking every shadow in the hallway. The wording calls out Stephen King directly, so fellow horror readers will get it at a glance.

Who is this artwork for?

This one’s made for horror fans, big-time readers, and anyone who loves suspense, spooky season, and bookish small talk. It also fits right in at libraries, book clubs, and writer circles.

How do I find the right size for Based On The Novel By Stephen King apparel?

On each product page, tap the Size Chart button next to the size options. That button opens the chart matched to that specific style. If you’re between sizes, we generally recommend sizing up.

When will my order ship and arrive?

We print your item after you place the order, and most orders ship the same day or next business day. After it ships, most orders usually arrive in about 3 to 4 business days.

What if I need to return or exchange my order?

Our current policy is maintained on our Policies page, and returns are generally accepted within 30 days under that policy. If something arrives damaged or incorrect, email info@expressiontees.com with your order details and photos if helpful.

How should I wash and care for this item?

Keep it scary, not shabby. Machine wash cold and inside out with like colors; use only non-chlorine bleach when needed. Tumble dry on medium; do not iron and do not dry clean.

How is the design printed, and will the colors look exactly like my screen?

We print every order after it’s placed using professional heat-press equipment and plastisol transfers. Everything is printed, packed, and shipped by us in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia. Mockups match the intended size and placement, but screen and garment colors can make shades look slightly different in person.

Is this a good gift for a horror reader?

Yes, especially for someone who collects spooky books, loves suspense, or proudly claims “I read one more chapter” at midnight. The straightforward wording makes it an easy conversation starter for fellow fans at school, work, or book club.

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