Tag: muse

• Free Fiction Friday – Relenting to Failure

  “Relenting to Failure”a short story by Jeremy C Kester Note: this story is a first-draft and has not been revised or edited. An artist struggles to connect to his muse… Note: See end for copyright, notes, and other restrictions/permissions. He sat there. Silence surrounded him as she stood behind. Though he could not feel her…

  Jeremy C Kester

  February 24, 2023

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• Resistance – 1; Jeremy – 0

  It seems that lately, though my Muse has been tickling my ear, my motivation to write has been absent. Where it went, who knows? Maybe it is out getting a few drinks. Maybe it has gone to find coffee to wake its ass up. Or perhaps it was taken hostage by that nefarious entity Steven…

  Jeremy C Kester

  July 26, 2021

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• No More Help

  Music hasn’t been helping. I am finding it strange, but music hasn’t been helping me write anymore. The only way it does is if it is just barely audible as I am listening to it. Even then, it’s a hit or miss. At some point, I was able to listen to music of all kinds…

  Jeremy C Kester

  March 24, 2021

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