Back Quote by Philip Pullman

Writers tend to suffer from back problems because they spend their time bent over a desk.

— Eric Idle

My desk is right next to my bed. So I sit on my bed. I write in a big notebook which is on the…

— Ruskin Bond

My desk is an antique with bookshelves built into the side. I've turned the drawer over to hold a keyboard. We live in a…

— Jess Walter

It all depends on which side of the desk you're sitting on.

— Len Wein

Most of the day I work standing up, as I once read somewhere that it's the best position for the back.

— Anthony Browne

When I am reading for research and making notes, I use a cleverly designed curved lap-desk, and I sit up dutifully, mindful of ergonomics…

— Guy Gavriel Kay

Sometimes when I'm at my desk, I'll realize that I have contorted myself completely, and I haven't moved for hours, and that my legs…

— Dani Shapiro

I have a beautiful desk. I rarely sit behind it. That's not where my job is. My job is in the community.

— Ted Wheeler

For the first month of school, writing is its own upper. Pounding on my computer keys feels like playing the piano, like arranging words…

— Koren Zailckas

I feel more comfortable each time I sit down to write, but I'm determined to get better and better.

— Nayeon

Prolonged sitting can cause stiffness in your lower back.

— Denise Austin

“He worked at a plain, tall desk at which he wrote standing up or perched on a high stool,”

— David McCullough