writers retreat

Authors' secluded workspace

A writers retreat is a place or program where writers go to focus on their work away from daily distractions.

These range from rustic cabins to formal residencies at arts colonies.

The term also refers to the stay itself: She finished her novel during a writers retreat in Vermont.

Sometimes spelled writer's retreat or writers' retreat.

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social density and external input

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Event celebrating authors and books

trade show · networking event · launch party · book tour · panel discussion

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Promotional travel for media appearances

contract negotiations · marketing campaign · press junket · day job

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Famous Manhattan intersection

convention center · casino floor · open-plan office · trading floor · airport terminal

Family

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