Danielle McCarthy
Books

Rare photos of famous writers at work

They’re the visionary geniuses behind some of the most inventive, funny, scary, sad and thrilling books in the world, but have you ever wondered where your favourite author channelled all that inspiration into one little stack of paper?

We’ve found 10 rare photos of famous writers working on their books, and you may be surprised to see some of their workspaces. To see them all, scroll through the gallery above.

  1. Stephen King
  2. Agatha Christie
  3. C.S. Lewis
  4. Arthur Conan Doyle
  5. Ernest Hemingway
  6. George Orwell
  7. Ian Fleming
  8. Mark Twain
  9. Roald Dahl
  10. F. Scott Fitzgerald

Which of these authors is your favourite? And what’s their best book? Share your thoughts with us in the comments.

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books, Writers, famous, Working