Arnie Bernstein
Closing a Chapter By Recycling Your Books
Like many people, I’ve decided to downsize and divest myself of things I no longer need. Getting rid of outworn toasters or old clothes...
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Arnie Bernstein
- 7 min
Writing Your Narrative Nonfiction Book: Part 3-The Writing Process
In Part I of this series we looked at how to find your story. Part II looked at how to do research. Now that you’ve gathered copious...
Arnie Bernstein
- 6 min
Writing Your Nonfiction Narrative Book: Part 2-The Research Process
Here’s the second in our series of narrative nonfiction building blocks. This week we’re looking at research techniques, tips, and...
Arnie Bernstein
- 5 min
Writing Your Narrative Nonfiction Book: Part 1-Finding Your Story
Over these next three weeks you'll learn the building blocks of creating your narrative nonfiction book. This week we're looking at finding
Arnie Bernstein
- 4 min
Writers of the World: Ignite! You have nothing to lose but your constraints
The Inflexible Paradigm Perhaps the biggest problem I run into as a writing teacher is having to detach students from the rules inflicted...
Arnie Bernstein
- 5 min
Unlocking the Natural Gifts of Dyslexic Learners
When Alta Graham was in first grade, she was behind the other students in her class. Alta was dyslexic. Unable to comprehend the alphabet...
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- 3 min
The Elements of Style: Your Best Grammar Textbook
I used to think that writing grand and elaborate sentences strung together in monumental paragraphs were the foundations of Great...
Arnie Bernstein
- 5 min
Poring Over Print: the 5k of Reading?
Reading is hard. Seriously, reading is hard. I don't mean hard in the sense of working your way up and down the sometimes-impenetrable...
Arnie Bernstein
- 6 min
My Life as a Fan (of Philip Roth)
He was so deeply imbedded in my consciousness that for my first years of high school I seem to have believed there was no other writer...
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