"Who threatened us if not the very beast we allowed to take the throne?" - Leland Rushlow, The Throne of Amstairis #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #indieauthor #thebaneofamstairis #thethroneofamstairis

Write for yourself or write fast. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

What do you mean?? #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"Don't apologize. It'll just make things weird between us." - Nathaniel, Aestus #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #indieauthor #aestus

Please check your titles. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

It feels longer when you have to write it. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

The Bane Of Amstairis trilogy, available at Lulu, Amazon, or through my site. AND Aestus, available at Amazon, or through my site. www.janinebretz.com #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #booksky #indieauthor #thebaneofamstairistrilogy #aestus #bookpromo

"It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live." - Victor Hugo, Les Misérables #writing #reading #authorsky #readesky #quote #Hugo

Learn how to make your reader cry. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

It ends. Be glad. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"I know I disappoint you, but you can't hold me back forever. Can you imagine what we could do if we were together?" - Tabbris, Aestus "I can, yes. Which is why I will always stand in your way." - Keaka, Aestus #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #indieauthor #aestus

Learn the rules. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

As a treat. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"You and I were taught how to survive differently." - Roslynn, Through Savage Lands #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #quote #indieauthor #thebaneofamstairistrilogy #throughsavagelands

Research (2). #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

It's character development. It's good for them. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"I will bequeath to you half my future kingdom if you allow me to sleep just five more minutes." - Evangeline, Aestus Available in bookmark form. #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #quote #indieauthor #Aestus #bookmark

Research. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

Keep that card right next to my license. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"If I thought I could get anywhere near that loathsome scoundrel, I would cut him to the ground and bury him in a shallow grave!" - Leland Rushlow, Through Savage Lands #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #indieauthor #throughsavagelands #thebaneofamstairistrilogy

Thinking of doing character intros for 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘖𝘧 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘣𝘺𝘴𝘴. Let me know in the comments if you'd like to see them. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #booksky #authorupdate #monthlyupdate #TheCaptainOfTheAbyss #update #indieauthor #bookupdate

Audiobooks and graphic novels count. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

Still counts as writing. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"Surely you can't regret everything." - Corrine, Aestus #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #indieauthor #aestus

It's here and it's happening! Yours truly is at the Local Author Fair at the Westminster Farmers Market, 8-12. Even if it's just to say hi, come on by and support local authors with your smiling faces. Sponsored by Rudolph Girls #writersky #readersky #authorsky #localauthorevent #localauthorfair

I do so love reading. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

It's all fun and games until you have to edit it. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

The Local Author Fair is this weekend! Stop on by the Westminster Farmers Market to see your local authors in the wild (like me). And get some good, signed books while you're at it. Fun for the whole family! #authorsky #writersky #readersky #booksky #WestminsterMD #SponsoredbyRudolphGirls

"Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in the face of certain defeat." - Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #Ellison

Practice, practice, practice. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

Always absolute chaos. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"I have stayed alive in the hopes of being set free. I did not expect to be taken from one prison to another." - Zadkiel, Aestus #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #indieauthor #aestus

I said what I said. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writertip #writeradvice

Honestly, Dracula. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme #answerinthecomments #thatvampirephase

"Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing." - Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #Wilde

Most of my writing happens anywhere but my desk. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

The Bane of Amstairis trilogy, available at Lulu, Amazon, or through my site. AND Aestus, available at Amazon, through my site, or at Rudolph Girls in downtown Westminster, MD. #authorsky #writersky #readersky #booksky #indieauthor #thebaneofamstairistrilogy #aestus

For the plot. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame." - Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #Wilde

It hasn't been done by you. Yet. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

*sounds of author cackling in the background* #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"Because I am old and bored." - Simeon Moreledge, Blood And War #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #thebaneofamstairistrilogy #bloodandwar #indieauthor

Talk to yourself. It's good for your book. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

Tragedy. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"Know that, if either of you fall, I will not be catching you." - Simeon Moreledge, Blood And War #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #thebaneofamstairistrilogy #bloodandwar #indieauthor

Personally, my brain is fried by the end. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

Brain's always working. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme

"Perhaps its people are not as savage as you think." - Eliana Ravencrest, The Throne Of Amstairis #writing #reading #authorsky #readersky #booksky #quote #thebaneofamstairistrilogy #thethroneofamstairis #indieauthor

Make it make sense. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #writingtip #writingadvice

Escape to home. #writing #reading #authorsky #writersky #readersky #meme #morethanameme