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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
  • It Ain’t Easy

    Writing is hard. Another morning is passing by as the only accomplishment that can be genuinely claimed is that the seat is warmed. The writer showed up to the job and then sat there… blank. Call it writer’s block or whatever, the fact is that one thing is true: writing is not easy. This isn’t…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 19, 2020
    Blog
    writer, writersblock, writerslife, writing, writing discipline, writing process, writing struggle
  • Going To Chvrch

    Going To Chvrch

    It’s about time that I admit something. For years I’ve stated repeatedly that my favorite band is 311. That was indeed the case for many many years. Even to this day, when a 311 song starts playing, I have to jam. As an upbeat dancehall style (rock/reggae fusion), it is impossible to not— as in…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 18, 2020
    Blog
    311, bands, Chvrches, electronic pop, Iain Cook, Lauren Mayberry, Martin Doherty, music, The Big Issue
  • Quantity

    Write more. That’s the goal. It’s always the goal. Even when it is crap, write even more. By doing so, the hope is that through all the detritus some precious ore will be discovered. Maybe.Every morning I get up, fart around for some time, then I finally get down to doing the dirty work: writing.…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 17, 2020
    Blog
    independent writing, writer, writer’s block, writing, writing process
  • Getting Done

    To be honest, I’ve been having a lot of trouble these last couple of years. Much of it is my own doing of course. Writing is challenging, and in so I certainly make many attempts to skirt away from the task, even as I am obsessed by it. Besides that it has led me to…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 16, 2020
    Blog
    independent publishing, independent writing, The Good Teacher, writer, writerslife, writing, writing process, writing struggle
  • A Variety

    It’s a bit of advice I gave my child the other day while out on a walk: read a lot; read a variety. It took long into my 40-some years to learn that even for myself. Too often, reading becomes much like any form of entertainment in our lives. We read less because well… We…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 15, 2020
    Blog
    Avatar the Last Airbender, books, learning, life, reading
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