“The yard is what captivated me,” says Rosenthal, who enclosed the pavilion and turned it into her writing studio. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) 4 / 11 Rosenthal wanted “a hovel, a hut.” (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) 5 / 11 A tall euphorbia cactus grows outside the writing studio. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) 6 / 11 A patio outside the writing studio offers ample space for socializing or rehearsals. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) 8 / 11 Ben Warwas, left, and Chris Skeens in the backyard, which is its own space. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) 11 / 11 Jane Stephens Rosenthal enjoys the view from the rooftop deck atop her writing studio.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 30, 2021 14:02 UTC