![]() ![]() While there, they learn that the mist, which has descended on the town contains alien creatures that kill without mercy. After the storm, a man takes his son and neighbor into the town grocery to purchase supplies. King goes on to give us some insight into the writing of a couple of the stories and to thank is family, editor, publisher, and readers.Ī fierce storm strikes a summer tourist lake community and brings with it from across the lake (where there’s a secret military base) a strange mist. ![]() No matter if you’re a wealthy best seller like Stephen King or a writer scraping by, the money is always welcome. Many of these stories are from early in his career and he recalls how those small checks for stories sold to gentlemen’s publications usually arrived in time to pay the phone bill or buy the kids’ medicine. He goes on to say that the money is nice, however. He says a writer who writes well never writes for the money he writes for the love of writing. He recounts how an acquaintance laid it out for him all he really made was approximately the same amount of money per hour writing as a New York plumber. This time, it is against those who begrudge him a living from his writing, or criticizing him for having enriched himself with his writing. ![]()
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