You Know You're a Writer When...

[flauterfli]

...you don't mind strange, rude and ignorant folks because you're mentally taking notes to write stories about later

sorry if this has already been overdone to death

[LiaThistle]

Your search engine history would raise police eyebrows.

[Alberic of Krufton]

You use words to tell stories about imaginary characters and events that are all in your head.

[AurinJade]

You get really excited about a super crappy life experience you can now incorporate more realistically into your writing.

[[x] Bob-IT [x]]

You rage quit watching a show because the plot ends up being eerily like a story you've been writing for a couple of weeks now.

[Sombre Veritas]

You turn into a drooling zombie because your characters will not let you sleep.

[Special Agent York]

Everything reminds you of your characters.

[spellslave]

❝ You get random drabble/story inspirations on the toilet, in the bath, in the shower or otherwise anywhere where you have no access to anything to make a record of it. ❞

[Chiona]

Your teachers are all confused by the story ideas written in the margins of all your assignments.

[Jesca Dragon]

You want to tell everybody that there's a description of a jet ski in Dante's Inferno, and expect them to find it amazing/hilarious.

...or maybe that's english majors.

[Quank]

You sit in front of a computer for three hours and only write a couple sentences. sad

[SarcasticallySweet1993]

You get overly attached to the characters you create then get sad or depressed when something bad happens to them even when that's how you had it planned since the beginning.

[MonkeyGirl188]

You run out of coffee and all other caffeinated drink from the countless hours behind the computer screen writing.

[Diabolical Indulgence]

Can't believe nobody has said this yet.

When you have over 10'000 Solitaire games played.

[Sir Icehawk]

when you stop talking about it and start doing it.

when you stare at a line for an hour and know something just isn't right.