American author Stephen King announced on his website a sequel to his classic horror novel \"The Shining\" is to be published next year. King said Tuesday \"Doctor Sleep\" will be published Sept. 24, 2013, by Scribner and Hodder & Stoughton. He offered no details regarding the plot or characters of the follow-up to his 1977 novel, which was adapted by the late director Stanley Kubrick in 1980 as a film starring Jack Nicholson.