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I usually plan to read a book for a half-hour before bed, but then I end up staying awake until 3 A.M. to finish it. Fortunately, my dog doesn't mind when I keep the bedside lamp on.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
Novelist
Writer
Rochester
Minnesota
Mind
Plans
Finish
Hours
Staying
Half
Awake
Read
Bed
Keep
Hour
Bedside
Doesn
Dog
Lamp
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Fortunately
Book
Usually
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