Month: May 2019
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The Art of Writing Non-Fiction
Historian Robert Caro’s new book, Working, suffers from redundancy (similar points, down to the phrasing, reappeared throughout the book), but I enjoyed it and recommend it to anyone who writes non-fiction. Here are a few of my takeaways. 1. Writing well is hard work. Caro explains his tedious research process—the travel and hundreds of interviews…
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Be Wiersbe
Warren Wiersbe died last week. He spoke at my college’s missionary conference during my senior year, and I was privileged to pick him and his wife up from the airport. It was surreal hearing his voice from the backseat. I usually heard his voice from the radio, and now it was in my car with…
Mike Wittmer 