You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

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Re: You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

Post by Brockwb » March 3rd, 2010, 8:53 pm

The same phrase resonates in every second page, then in every second paragraph, then you realize it doesn't resonate at all.

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Re: You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

Post by Yoshima » March 3rd, 2010, 10:34 pm

...when you're writing a lit analysis paper and...wait, you're writing a lit analysis paper? All you've got is a blank word document and a fabulous idea of how to fix that scene on page 257.

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Re: You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

Post by JustineDell » March 4th, 2010, 5:49 pm

Yoshima wrote:...when you're writing a lit analysis paper and...wait, you're writing a lit analysis paper? All you've got is a blank word document and a fabulous idea of how to fix that scene on page 257.
Hahahahahaah....seriously - that one made my night. I'm in an MBA program and I find stuff like that is happening all the time.

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Re: You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

Post by Erica75 » March 5th, 2010, 9:45 pm

When you wake up, grab your laptop, and finish the sentence as if you had never drifted off at all.
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Re: You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

Post by lightelement94 » March 5th, 2010, 10:16 pm

A paper is returned to you the next day and there are question marks in the margin where you had been furiously scribbling ideas of ways to kill off your character.
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Re: You know you've been up too late working on your book when..

Post by BlancheKing » March 6th, 2010, 1:32 pm

even the dorm cleaning lady takes pity on you and sweeps around you...
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