Vanderzell sat at his word processor, redoing a brief, when Nate rolled into his office.

He kept writing while holding a job as store's manager at Ampleforth and still finds time to sit down at his word processor.

I sat down at my word processor again.

I have lost count of the number of students who have sat at my word processor freewriting about "a significant experience or achievement that has special meaning."

He spends his evenings at his word processor, after the kids are tucked away in bed.

I went home by taxi and was back at my word processor in a few days.

For "The End of Violence," he spent a month at his word processor.

Then in 1985, I was sitting at my word processor, and my treacherous mind suddenly said, "What if?"

Jake has the added handicap, endemic to writers on stage and screen, of preferring "creative pleasure" at his word processor to real pleasure.

The time I spend "working" is not only the time I spend sitting at my word processor and writing these essays.