Arnie Bernstein
Realities of Writing: the anti-Hallmark Movie Truths
There are lots of romantic notions of what the writerly life entails, the kind of stuff promulgated by frothy fictions. My favorite...
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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
- 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...