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Jeremy C Kester

Jeremy C Kester

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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
  • Still Work To Be Done

    To say that it is easy to maintain a website would be a lie. After many consecutive weeks, I flubbed on posting something on Monday, which along with my posting poems on Wednesday, has been a constant on the site since relaunching it (in a manner of speaking). Part of me is a little pissed.…

    Jeremy C Kester

    November 22, 2022
    Blog
    blogging, independent writing, writing, writing process
  • To Politic or Not to Politic…

    This question has bothered me in regards to this site for some time. Do I wish to put my comments on political events or ideas here on this site? Or do I want to keep it strictly off as a taboo? While I am interested in the topic while holding strong views, there is the…

    Jeremy C Kester

    November 14, 2022
    Blog
    independent writing, political thought, politics, writing
  • Why I am Failing as a Writer: Part 8 – The Things We Think We Know

    For once, I am not certain I really connect with this one. I am not failing as a writer because I really believe I know how to write. Or that I already know X, Y, or Z about the craft. I really don’t. If anything, my problem is the opposite. Or rather, it is that…

    Jeremy C Kester

    November 7, 2022
    Blog
    how writers fail, independent writing, kristine kathryn Rusch, learning, learning to write, writing, writing process
  • Slips, Trips, and Falls

    Last Friday I missed the posting of a short piece of fiction for Free Fiction Friday. Of course, doing so produced in me a pang of guilt and annoyance. Partly because I want to be flawless in the execution and partly because it exposed that I have still a lot of things that I am…

    Jeremy C Kester

    November 1, 2022
    Blog
    independent writing, word count, writing, writing discipline, writing process, writing struggle
  • Why I am Failing as a Writer: Part 7 – Trying to Compete

    “Comparison is the thief of joy.” – Theodore Roosevelt “Compare Yourself To Who You Were Yesterday, Not To Who Someone Else Is Today.” – Jordon B Peterson “The curse of comparison will scare you from attempting anything.” – Bangambiki Habyarimana Why am I posting quotes on comparison when the title says “Trying to compete”? Part…

    Jeremy C Kester

    October 31, 2022
    Blog
    goals, how writers fail, independent writing, kristine kathryn Rusch, life lessons, writerslife, writing, writing process, writing struggle
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