writing table

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Commemorating the 250th anniversary of her birth, the statue will feature the literary giant standing by her writing table.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

On his writing table lay a notebook for logging his correspondence and paper cutouts with inspirational messages and haikus to slip into envelopes.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2020

He collected a few paraffin lamps and some used furniture: a Russian wrought-iron bed, a writing table, chairs like “the chairs that van Gogh painted.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 10, 2016

And he now shares a modest office with the singer-songwriter John Prine: pool table, leopard-print fainting couch, jukebox, old writing table.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2016

He took down his foot from the window seat, parked his cigar end in the copper ashtray on the writing table, and came away from the window.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger