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Potrero Complex

Potrero Complex

A traumatized journalist seeking a quiet life is drawn into solving the dark mystery surrounding a missing teen.

2022

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The Bigger Picture

How to Explain Stuff Well

A methodology for reducing confusion

5 min readAug 26, 2022

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Books Are Our Superpower

In Praise of Slow Starts

My love of boring first pages in the great-books canon

4 min readJul 9, 2022

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ILLUMINATION

Knock, Knock: Is There an Author Living Inside You?

Exploring your inner ingredients — passion, persistence, imagination

2 min readMar 28, 2022

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The Writing Cooperative

The Book Marketing Trio You Need to Succeed

Once your manuscript is finished, the real work begins

9 min readApr 18, 2022

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Listening Hard to Write Well

The creative act of capturing meanings between silences

4 min readJan 18, 2022

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Five Myths About Writing We Can Live Without

Conventional wisdom will not make you a brilliant writer

5 min read2 days ago

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My Brand-Building is All Over the Place

And guess what? That’s okay.

2 min readApr 22, 2024

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Blow Your Stack

The Five Deadly Habits of Ineffective Coaches

Investigate your mindset and motives before signing on

5 min readJan 23, 2024

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The Five Deadly Habits of Ineffective Coaches

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

The Email You Were Not Supposed to See

A simple mistake can end up burning bridges

3 min readJan 22, 2024

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Keeping it Real on TikTok

Lessons from an under-the-radar content provider

4 min readJan 21, 2024

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Keeping it Real on TikTok

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Amy L. Bernstein

Amy L. Bernstein

Book Author

I write stories that let you feel and make you think. Fiction, essays, poems. Whatever the moment — or zeitgeist — requires. More at https://amywrites.live.

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