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Janine Bretz Author
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Writer, crafter, and dreamer. Author of Aestus, and The Bane of Amstairis trilogy.
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"It is a dangerous thing to reach for more than what you've been given." - Ellis Ranwood, The Throne of Amstairis

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December 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Talk to yourself.

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December 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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It could be.

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December 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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"My darling Dahi!" - Keaka (at every opportunity), Aestus

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December 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Time needs to chill for like 5 seconds.

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December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Yes, please.

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November 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"Well then, I guess it's time to make a quick and cunning exit out the back." - Keaka, Aestus

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November 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Your side characters are the main characters to themselves.

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November 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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As we enter another holiday, Father God, we are reminded, perhaps, of what has been lost. Oftentimes, we forget Your goodness, focusing instead on the problems. But You are the Author and Creator of all things. You hold our very breath in Your glorious hands. Thank you for loving us still despite...
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Best scene in the book.

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November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"No one thinks of the cost of war." - Leland Rushlow, The Throne of Amstairis

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November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Flaw your character.

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November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Ain't that the truth.

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November 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"You can't let the possibility of things going wrong dictate your choices." - Corrine, Aestus

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November 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Use those adjectives.

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November 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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I choose to believe it's genius.

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November 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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"The best defense you can have is the brother fighting at your back." - Chester Lochwood, The Throne of Amstairis

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November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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To title your chapter, or not to title your chapter; that is a question.

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November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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*Mark Gatiss laugh*

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November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will, which I now exert to leave you." - Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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November 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Aestus, available at Amazon or through my site.

AND

The Bane Of Amstairis trilogy, available through my site, Amazon, or Lulu.

www.janinebretz.com

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November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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All the creative bits are up to you.

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November 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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It's like Christmas came early.

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November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"My advice is, never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time." - Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

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November 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Just do it!

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November 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM