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To be enforceable, a contract must contain definite assent and include clear, material terms. New York courts have determined that a mere 'agreement to agree' without material terms is unenforceable.
A contract is a legally binding agreement made by two or more parties. A contract must meet several requirements to be enforceable by a court of law. In New York, a contract is binding if there is offer and acceptance, consideration, an intent to be bound and mutual assent.
Email is now a widespread form of communication. Concluding that an email cannot conform to New York law because it cannot be physically signed is unreasonable. It is possible to give purposeful agreement to contract terms, thereby signing it, in an email.
The simple answer is YES. You can write your own contracts. There is no requirement that they must be written by a lawyer. There is no requirement that they have to be a certain form or font.
The elements of an enforceable contract in New York are 'an offer, acceptance of the offer, consideration, mutual assent, and an intent to be bound'. A binding contract exists where 'there is a sufficiently definite offer such that its unequivocal acceptance will give rise to an enforceable contract'.