Jeremy C Kester

Jeremy C Kester

converting caffeine into words

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  • Novels
    • The Good Teacher
    • Remember the Yorktown (Gravity 1)
    • The Dangerous Life of Agnes Pyle
  • short stories
    • Into Fire’s Den
    • Farm Life Lost
  • PoemsPoems by Jeremy C Kester
    • Change of Seasons: Selected Poems
    • varied degrees of darkness: selected poems
  • Strikes and Pen Strokes

    A lot is going about in the halls of social media and the news regarding the strikes between writers and actors. Both of the overarching organizations, the Writer’s Guild and the Actor’s Guild, announced then executed their strikes — all spurred by the growing disparities between what members of these groups get for their work…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 24, 2023
    Blog
    entertainment, independent writing, movies, publishing, streaming, strike, tv, writers strike, writing
  • Words to Ponder #11

    “History books as kids get older are all about facts, they’re all about punching holes in things, in showing how the heroes of the past were all racists and hypocrites.” Ryan Holiday – from the “Daily Dad” email July 17, 2023 This one strikes me, given how so much of today’s world seems to focus…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 18, 2023
    Blog
    history, independent writing, philosophy, quote, Ryan Holiday, stoicism, thoughts, writing
  • Shoes Hurt

    I’ve lived as one of those individuals who accepted that my feet were simply going to hurt as time went on. While I liked going barefoot when able, shedding my shoes at the earliest available moment, I unknowingly thought that barefoot wasn’t quite right. What did I need? Shoes with more cushion, more support, more…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 17, 2023
    Blog
    barefoot shoes, Blog, fitness, foot pain, health, independent writing, life, writing
  • Words to Ponder #10

    “Ever tried. Ever failed. matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” Samuel Beckett This happens to be one of my favorite quotes, and one that I have a lot of trouble actually following. Failure is such a scary thing, even when it has little in the way of down-sides. We don’t like failing, and often…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 11, 2023
    Blog
    failure, independent writing, life, life lessons, quote, samuel beckett, writing
  • Simple Is Not Easy

    With the release of my latest book (yes, I plan on milking that until the next one), I came to a new understanding: simple does not mean easy. Well — I actually knew that. The only difference here is in the cover for the book. I thought that by choosing to make the book cover…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 10, 2023
    Blog
    artistry, cover design, design, independent writing, skill, writing, writing struggle
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