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
  • Values

    Black Friday has come and gone once again and like last year, I avoided it. At least the commercial part of it, the insane sales, the advertised pressure to buy buy buy. Not that I don’t enjoy shopping on occasion, and not that I don’t wish to purchase gifts for friends and family alike at…

    Jeremy C Kester

    December 2, 2019
    Blog
    Black Friday, intrinsic value, life, philosophy, self worth, stoicism, Thanksgiving, value
  • Grabbing the Rung

    Grabbing the Rung

    One week turned into two; two weeks turned into three. Time continued to march on as I sat in front of computer screens, tablets, or with pen and paper in hand, trying to will myself to write. Brief spurts of encouragement came as I would occasionally spill out a few words, a few dozen words,…

    Jeremy C Kester

    November 25, 2019
    Blog
    anxiety, life, living life, self improvement, task management, time management, updates, writerslife, writing
  • A Stumble and a Fall

    I took a purposeful week off blogging this past week. Honestly, I ran into a small window where my life became a bit unmanageable. It was nothing big; there was no tragedy. Simply put, my priorities got all screwy where my lack of skills in time management resulted in it being better that I sat…

    Jeremy C Kester

    November 1, 2019
    Blog
    anxiety, blogging, writing, writing process, writing skills, writing struggle
  • Updates and Direction Shifts

    Things are changing! Rather than submitting to the tons of anxiety I’ve been feeling lately with my writing and life, I decided to ignore it, instead running full steam ahead with my plans. I am going to take this thing called “being a writer” with more seriousness than I’ve been demonstrating so far. In part…

    Jeremy C Kester

    October 22, 2019
    Blog, News, Updates, and Events
    goals, site update, website, writerslife, writing, writing business, writing process
  • Paper vs LED

    Paper vs LED

    I discovered something the other day while I was reading through one of my drafts. It is almost silly, weird that it makes such a difference. It’s a trait I would have laughed at if another person told me that they do it for the same reason. Before I babble on further, that thing is…

    Jeremy C Kester

    October 21, 2019
    Blog
    editing, independent writing, screens, writerslife, writing, writing process
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