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Writers find their own space to create in New York
The New York Writers Room in Greenwich Village offers 3500 square feet with five small offices thirty desks and a $150 quarterly rent. Authors like Nancy Milford Judith Rossner and Diana Nyad praise the haven for quiet focus amid outrageous city rents and crowded rooms. The New York Public Library also serves as a resource with the Frederick Lewis Allen Room housing thirty writers and a five dollar key deposit.
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Greenwich Village
New York City
New York
Manhattan
Chet Flippo
Dey Gosse
Writers Room
Universal
Waverly Place
Nancy Milford
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Zelda Fitzgerald
New York Public Library
Betty Friedan
Cindi Lauper
Times Square
Judith Rossner
Rossner
Mr. Goodbar
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
Library of
Rodney Phillips
E.B. White
Thomas Tryon
John Knowles
Norman Mailer
E.L. Doctorow
Frederick Lewis Allen
Lewis
Mr. Goodjars
Carl Sulberg
U.S. State Department
Ford Foundation
John Miller
Allen Room
Midtown Manhattan