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The Future of Collected Miscellany

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 3 Comments

The biggest motivation for me to keep this site going is the realization that social media and other distractions had undermined my ability to concentrate and f...

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Blogging, Instant Gratification and Perserverance

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Perseverance plays an important role in successful blogging.  There will be days you don't feel like writing or don't feel like you have anything to say.  But w...

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The slow death of a blog

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 5 Comments

I also don't know if this is just a phase that will pass or if this is truly the slow death of this blog. But at some point you have to ask yourself is this re...

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Wherein I complain about too many books, not enough time, and a lack of inspiration

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Sometimes I like the idea of reading books and writing reviews more than I do the actual process of reading books and writing reviews. Sometimes I like just the...

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Writer's Block, Book Burnout and Podcasts

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I periodically get in funks where nothing quite seems to "work" for me and I find myself reading three or four books at one time looking for something that will...

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Who do you write for when your audience disappears?

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 33 Comments

The sense that people were reading my reviews still felt like it was worth something. But when those visitors stopped coming it felt like that value was gone t...

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