# Stephen King's Garbage Truck - Spring 1969

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Podcast: [The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-losers-club-a-stephen-king-podcast-743204)
Published: 2026-06-14T19:43:47+00:00
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## Resource

The Losers put on their cardigans and hit the college campus to take a closer look at Stephen King's college column, King's Garbage Truck. The series was published in The Maine Campus from February 20, 1969 to May 21, 1970 during King's junior and senior years at The University of Maine. There were a total of 47 installments published: 34 in 1969 and 13 in 1970. For this episode, however, the Losers focus specifically on those that ran in the Spring of 1969. Note: This episode was published in September 2021 in The Barrens. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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