Category: Blog
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Being Indie
There are a host of reasons as a writer to pursue traditional publishing or indie publishing (aka self-publishing). Each lists a number of benefits; each lists a number of problems. For me, before I had dove into the task of drafting query letters for my novel, The Good Teacher, I learned of the idea of…
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Free Fiction Fridays!
I like alliteration. And I feel like experimenting. And I want to give myself more to do rather than constantly dialing back when I stumble. I want reasons to keep pushing forward, to work through my obstacles. At one time, I wanted to do this on a weekly basis. I am going to try to…
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Getting Back Up
I am late for this week’s post, but it’s over. At least most of it is. The last two posts I made were about my going through a bout of depression that was zapping what little energy I would have had to work on my writing. The last few days have been the first days…
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Bad Nights and Long Mornings
Coming off Tuesday’s post, I wanted to write more on the topic, not only doing a deeper dive into the actual links between anxiety and procrastination, but also on my own emotions. Honestly, last night it came to a head while I was sitting in front of my laptop with the full intention to attempt…
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Procrastinating Anxiety
I’ve been having a lot of trouble lately. Writing has been dragging for me of late, and it appears to me to be getting worse, not better as I attempt to push through the detritus. Instinct wants to call it procrastination, or distraction, but I am finding that it isn’t the case. It’s something a…
Jeremy C Kester 