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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
  • Hiatus

    Life is a myriad of choices, paths, and directions. (It is many other things too, but for now, this is a good metaphor.) Each day, we’re confronted with the opportunity to take any of these. The hope is that with each successive move, we get closer to our desires. Often, this isn’t the case and…

    Jeremy C Kester

    August 2, 2021
    Blog, News, Updates, and Events
    Blog, blog post, blogging, independent writing, writing
  • Resistance – 1; Jeremy – 0

    It seems that lately, though my Muse has been tickling my ear, my motivation to write has been absent. Where it went, who knows? Maybe it is out getting a few drinks. Maybe it has gone to find coffee to wake its ass up. Or perhaps it was taken hostage by that nefarious entity Steven…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 26, 2021
    Blog
    anxiety, independent writing, muse, Resistance, Steven Pressfield, writing, writing anxiety, writing motivation, writing process
  • Coming Soon: 2021 Month of the Macabre

    It’s coming soon! Like last year, I want to try another swing at the Month of the Macabre, a celebration of October and all things weird and dark and scary. Last year, I only got a few short stories in before I petered out in the whole endeavor, so this year, I knew I needed…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 23, 2021
    Blog, News, Updates, and Events
    independent writing, Month of the Macabre, writing, writing short stories
  • Whoops

    I overlooked the days and missed setting up today’s poem to go at 9am Central Time. To make up for that, expect a poem shortly, and I will set one to go up tomorrow at 9am. Normally I set these things all up in advance a day or two. Didn’t work this time.

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 21, 2021
    Blog
  • When?

    At what point does one give up? It’s a reasonable question with an answer that almost never is certain. “It depends” seems to be the most reasonable reply. Even still, that brings forward more questions — meaning that it isn’t an adequate answer. So how then does one answer the question? This question slides into…

    Jeremy C Kester

    July 19, 2021
    Blog
    goals, independent publishing, independent writing, self-reflection, writerslife, writing, writing process, writing struggle
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