Where Do You Write?
6 min readApr 16, 2020
I first learned about writers’ retreats — in the sense of where they work, as opposed to going off for a residency — when I met a fellow called Henry, who lived and wrote alone in a modest ten-foot square cabin he built out of pine and hickory in a forest near Concord, Massachusetts, next to a pond called Walden. (Don’t get too impressed, though, with Thoreau and solitude — he also apparently went home every weekend to get his laundry done!)
