Print Media News 'The Mist' saved author Stephen King from bout of writer's block 11/23/2007 U.S. author Stephen King said he wrote his novella "The Mist" after experiencing a bit of a dry spell. Read More RELATED NEWS Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' dropping to only four nights a weekAshley Tisdale announces birth of her second childSelena Gomez is a billionaire TAGS: Stephen King Carrie Carrie The Mist