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[12 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

Just some facts about writing habits and quirks of several famous authors. Inevitably, writing accessories are a part of many such peculiar traits. Or perhaps, some writers created their own writing accessories?
Henry L. Mencken, Edgar Allan Pe, May Sarton and Maxime Kumin liked to do their writing in attic rooms.
Flannery O’Connor turned her desk away from the window.
Edna St. Vincent Millay used a one-room cabin in the woods.
Balzac used to drink over 10 cups of coffee every day.
Dan Brown keeps an hourglass on his desk and, on the hour, puts …

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[5 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Writing Desks of Famous Authors

Here are a few desks and writing tables that were used by some popular writers. Reading and writing accessories, as well as traditional decor elements can be seen in several of these pictures. You can just imagine the countless hours that these famous writers spent behind these desks, composing eternal masterpieces!