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
  • Trauma for Sale

    Having studied psychology in college and continuing those studies in loose form, then having lived the life I have coupled with the continued anxieties I deal with, this topic strikes me in a way that few others do. One could call it being triggered were one to wish to use common terms of the day.…

    Jeremy C Kester

    June 25, 2021
    Blog
    anxiety, politics, psychology, racism, social anxiety, social media, trauma
  • A Little Bit Delco

    We’ve been hearing about it for some time now. Well, it was at least since the filming started and we had friends and family call us. Living outside of Chicago now, we don’t see much of back home, but we certainly do hear about it. Not since Silver Linings Playbook had my wife’s and my…

    Jeremy C Kester

    June 21, 2021
    Blog
    Delco, HBO, Kate Winslet, Mare of Easttown, Ridley
  • The Balancing Act

    Reading is important. In fact, I would argue that it is the single most important things in a society — having a literate citizenry. I am not saying that every citizen should be an avid reader (although I wouldn’t be against that), however it should be made so that every citizen be able to read.…

    Jeremy C Kester

    June 18, 2021
    Blog
    avoidance, goals, habits, independent writing, life, life lessons, reading, Resistance, Steven Pressfield, The War of Art, writing
  • Juggling

    I am working on a lot of projects, so unfortunately today’s post is nothing more than this note saying that. I have a number of balls in the air I am attempting to juggle in the form of longer-form essays and posts that are taking me longer than initially anticipated. Shooting for Friday’s post to…

    Jeremy C Kester

    June 14, 2021
    Blog, News, Updates, and Events
    Blog, independent writing, writing, writing process
  • Choice of Action

    Problems exist everywhere. There’s obstacles, setbacks, failures, and other things there that often derail ours’ and others’ goals. Whether we like it or not, they exist. They always will exist. Many are self-inflicted, and many are simply a condition of nature — they happen because they happen. What are you doing about it? It’s a…

    Jeremy C Kester

    June 11, 2021
    Blog
    anxiety, choice, fear, goals, life lessons, setbacks, stoic philosophy, stoicism
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