My own bed! For me the most important thing is quiet. I can listen to music in headphones but I cannot stand anybody messing around. So, if it's past midnight and everyone is asleep, I'll probably be in my bed typing away.
I have tried writing and cafes and other public places but it has never...
Talk to your friend first. You can discuss what you didn't like about the book (and preferably something that you liked, too) and then ask him if he still wants you to write that review. It might give him a chance to explain some things, for example, give you background information about the...
I was doing research for the story I'm currently writing and suddenly realized that I haven't been a part of a writing-related forum since I was about 12. So yesterday I typed "fantasy writer forum" in Google, and it took me to this place. It's great!