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
  • Snowy Days

    I was supposed to travel to Mississippi for work this week. Of course it didn’t happen. Flights going into Memphis International Airport were canceled due to the big winter storm battering the south. Well, it’s battering much of the US too, including up here in Chicago where we expect another 4” of snow on top…

    Jeremy C Kester

    February 15, 2021
    Blog
    Chicago, libertarian, Mississippi, politics, snow, snow removal, socialism, weather
  • Provoke

    I don’t want to be provocative so much as I want to provoke thought, knowing that the statement is illogical. This is a thought that I ponder frequently as I start to write any post aimed in the political sphere. With there being so many people out there wanting to throw hate around as though…

    Jeremy C Kester

    February 12, 2021
    Blog
    opinion, truth, writing
  • Trying…

    These last few days slipped past me. Early on the motivation and ideas needed to fill out a blog post were non-existent. Instead of focusing on this, I moved on, thinking that something would be figured out later in the day. Then night hit and while I was able to write to achieve my daily…

    Jeremy C Kester

    February 11, 2021
    Blog
    independent writing, writing, writing anxiety, writing struggle
  • Simplicity

    I have a goal with my writing. I want it to be simple. I want my writing to be concise, not flowery. Of course, the poet in me loves to play with language. When trying to convey ideas though, simpler is always better. Readers are clever though, so the temptation to get more complex is…

    Jeremy C Kester

    February 8, 2021
    Blog
    independent writing, writerslife, writing, writing process
  • Resume

    On the 6th this month, my family and I spent the day driving from Philadelphia back to Chicago. It was a somewhat expected/unexpected trip to Philly. Unfortunate circumstances seem to be the biggest thing pulling us back lately to where my wife and I grew up and where the bulk of each of our families…

    Jeremy C Kester

    February 7, 2021
    Blog
    goals, life, writerslife, writing, writing discipline, writing struggle
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