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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
  • Trial and Error

    Another idea came to me the other day. A webcomic idea. Drawing is in a way not too far behind writing as an activity I am driven to do. Unlike writing, it’s not something that I get anxious if time passed by without having taken part in the activity after some time. Sometimes years have…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 13, 2020
    Blog
    art, drawing, ideas, writing, writing process
  • Constipated Writing

    Understanding That Thing Called “Writer’s Block” Writer’s block is consistently challenged as not being a real thing. From podcasts to books, there are plenty who argue that what writers call writer’s block is nothing more than a figment of one’s imagination. But what is that thing that the writer is experiencing then? If not writer’s…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 12, 2020
    Blog
    Blog, independent writing, writer’s block, writersblock, writerslife, writing, writing anxiety, writing process
  • Missing the Off-ramp

    Persistence is key. Or so that’s the thought. Years have been passing like mile markers on a long drive across the states. With those years it feels like the opportunities that were once there have passed too, destinations that revealed themselves right as the car passed the off-ramp. It was as though the sight of…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 11, 2020
    Blog
    goals, life, persistance, writing, writing craft, writinglife
  • 5am Start

    Nearly two weeks have passed since deciding on a change. For two weeks I’ve been waking up at 5am every day. No matter what. Even on the weekends, that time when adults and children alike can shun the disciplines of daily life. I opt to instead shove myself out of bed, two and a half…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 9, 2020
    Blog
    discipline, health, life, sleep, sleep apnea, writerslife, writing, writing discipline
  • Be Disciplined

    I saved the best for last. Well… it’s not the best so much as one of the toughest of the four statements that I write every day in my journal. Like I said in my prior three posts, right after I dump myself out of bed, get dressed, and then start the coffee maker (which…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 8, 2020
    Blog
    discipline, journaling, life, life lessons, mantra, philosophy, stoic, stoicism
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