The book documents stunt work through personal narrative and material from film productions.
Dick Warlock: The Shape of My Career includes documents as well as recollections. Harker Press lists call sheets, production paperwork, personal notes, and hundreds of color photographs among the material accompanying the memoir. Harker Press and Dick Warlock’s official book description.
The book is credited to Warlock with John Copeman and Kevin Dennis. Its career coverage includes Jaws, Halloween II, and Escape from New York, placing the work of a stunt performer across different productions rather than limiting the subject to one screen character. Harker Press and Dick Warlock’s official book description.
Kurt Russell contributes a foreword, and Lance Guest contributes a chapter. The publisher identifies personal notes from Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Debra Hill among the book’s contents. Harker Press and Dick Warlock’s official book description.
Published in 2026, the volume runs to 238 pages and is offered in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats. Its advertised archival component gives readers several forms of record: photographs of people and productions, working documents, and the memoir’s account of Warlock’s career. Harker Press and Dick Warlock’s official book description.