Tag: Blog
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Evaluating Self
There’s nothing like losing a week due to the flu. Honestly, my whole week hadn’t been lost; however, the flu did have its way with my family and I last week, pretty much killing the idea of posting on my site, and much less, writing much of anything. Par for the course… except that I…
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Social Media for the Anti-Social Man
Let’s face it: I have a love-hate relationship with social media. While I have accounts in 4 different networks with only 3 that I can claim any kind of activity on. (If you count Reddit, I have 5 accounts, but I still only am kindof-active on 3). Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram get the bulk of…
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Age of Opinion
If you are after truth and facts, you are living in the wrong time. This is the age of opinion. It’s the time of fake news, toxic tribalism, and the idea that truth is more determined by the team you belong to than well… truth. I’ve been thinking a lot on this topic, beyond the…
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Being Indie
There are a host of reasons as a writer to pursue traditional publishing or indie publishing (aka self-publishing). Each lists a number of benefits; each lists a number of problems. For me, before I had dove into the task of drafting query letters for my novel, The Good Teacher, I learned of the idea of…
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On a Tuesday…
Habit. It’s that all important word that we overlook (or bemoan pending on the perspective we look at it from). When habit drives good results, we brush it aside as fortune, luck, etc. When it is bad, we seek to eradicate it (or justify it if we don’t have the drive to do away with…
Jeremy C Kester 