So I bought a second-hand typewriter and started writing on the quiet in my little flat.
He bought a second-hand typewriter and started work on an unproduced sitcom called Gentlemen, about an old soldier running a gents' lavatory.
Even the Weird Al Yankovic tribute, though wobbly at first, stuck its landing: "Game of Thrones'" George R.R. Martin was handed a typewriter and urged to "type faster, George".
In the early years, the travel process was done manually - all travel authorizations and claims were prepared by hand on typewriters; flights were researched out of a bulky guidebook.
Children and young adults use a significant proportion of devices such as foot braces, artificial arms or hands, adapted typewriters or computers, and leg braces.
You quickly discover that, by continually hand-adjusting the typewriter's platen (the "roller," in layman's language), in order to superscript your endnote numbers, you have thrown the alignment out of whack, and when you roll the page back up to underline the ibid.s you type the line right through the word.
She has incorporated today's technology into an approach rooted in the days when being a secretary meant getting your hands smudged on typewriter ribbons and carbon paper and when a little old-fashioned finesse could smooth over problems before they blew up into something bigger.
The first time she put her hands on a typewriter she was too young to have even felt or known most of the things that would drive and define her narratives later: love, passion, exile, betrayal, loss, reconciliation.
He'd remove his glasses for dramatic effect an average of 125 times a day, even when he was alone in his room drinking Peak Organic and typing gender studies essays on his mom's hand-me-down typewriter.
"He's sitting at a desk, there's a typewriter in hand, and there's a rambling, a type of language that we see in his journal from 1940," the only diary Odets ever kept.
Our head writer would draft rough outlines of scenes on a typewriter and hand them to half a dozen of us, then we'd develop the story visually in pairs.
