893 ratings | 187 reviews | avg rating:3.89

more photos (1)

Arlene’s Year In Books

Arlene’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Arlene’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Arlene’s 2025 Year in Books

Arlene Miller’s Followers (58)

Arlene’s Bookshelves

to-read (99)
currently-reading (1)
read (935)
books-by-me (9)
gave-up (10)

Arlene’s Friends (646)

David

328 books | 256 friends

Jess Lourey

13 books | 2,086 friends

Maris Bennett

2,633 books | 62 friends

Penny Sansevieri

737 books | 815 friends

Michelle

155 books | 759 friends

Lisa Angle

1,255 books | 1,449 friends

A.M. Potter

889 books | 1,063 friends

Corey

4,220 books | 2,947 friends

More friends…

Arlene Miller

Goodreads Author

Born

in Winthrop, Massachusetts, The United States

Website

http://www.bigwords101.com

Twitter

The Grammar Diva

Genre

Reference, Literature & Fiction, Memoir

Influences

Mignon Fogarty

Member Since

May 2009

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/jazzzdiva

edit data

I have written eleven grammar books: The Best Little Grammar Book Ever, Correct Me If I'm Wrong, Beyond Worksheets, The Great Grammar Cheat Sheet, The Best Grammar Workbook Ever, Fifty Shades of Grammar, The Second Edition of The Best Little Grammar Book Ever, The Best Little Grammar Workbook Ever, Does Your Flaming Flamenco, and The Best Little Grammar Collection Ever, and To Comma or Not to Comma. My books are aimed at an audience from about 6th grade through adult. I recently left teaching after 11 years as a middle school English teacher. I now concentrate on my business full time. My company, bigwords101, conducts grammar/writing workshops and presentations for corporations and other groups; sends out a weekly grammar blog; and publish ...more

687 posts
Arlene Miller's Blog

10 Reasons Why Books Make Great Holiday Gifts

This post was originally published in 2014….

The holidays are upon us, and once again you are stumped. What do you get someone who apparently has everything? Or at least has the money to buy everything? What do you buy someone you don’t know so well? Books, that’s what! Why? Here are some great reasons:

Books are easy to get. You can get them in a store or online and you can have them delivered anyw Read more of this blog post »

View more on Arlene Miller's website »

Like • 0 comments • flag

Published on November 28, 2025 14:29

View all 687 posts »

Combine Editions
Arlene Miller’s books

Average rating: 4.19 · 199 ratings · 22 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Best Grammar Workbook Ever 3.95 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best Little Grammar Book Ever!: 101 Ways to Impress With Your Writing and Speaking 4.37 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Comma or Not to Comma: The Best Little Punctuation Book Ever! 4.41 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best Little Grammar Book Ever!: Speak and Write with Confidence/Avoid Common Mistakes 4.50 avg rating — 18 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Correct Me If I'm Wrong: Getting Your Grammar, Punctuation, and Word Usage Right! 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best Little Grammar Workbook Ever! 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Grammar "Cheat Sheet": 50 Grammar, Punctuation, Writing, and Word Usage Tips You Can Use Now 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Does Your Flamingo Flamenco? The Best Little Dictionary of Confusing Words and Malapropisms 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fifty Shades of Grammar: Scintillating and Saucy Sentences, Syntax, and Semantics from The Grammar Diva 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 11 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond Worksheets: Creative Lessons for Teaching Grammar in Middle School and High School. 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Arlene Miller…

Arlene is Currently Reading

Arlene Miller is currently reading

Earth's the Right Place for Love

by Elizabeth Berg

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Jan 18, 2026 06:46AM

rss
Arlene’s Recent Updates

Arlene Miller is currently reading Earth's the Right Place for Love by Elizabeth Berg	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 18, 2026 06:46AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Earth's the Right Place for Love by Elizabeth Berg. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Earth's the Right Place for Love by Elizabeth Berg <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Arlene Miller rated a book liked it The King's Ransom by Janet Evanovich (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 18, 2026 06:41AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The King's Ransom by Janet Evanovich. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The King's Ransom by Janet Evanovich <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Arlene Miller rated a book really liked it A Mind of Her Own by Danielle Steel	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 10, 2026 02:26PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of A Mind of Her Own by Danielle Steel. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — A Mind of Her Own by Danielle Steel <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Jan 06, 2026 05:24AM · like · view books
Arlene Miller rated a book liked it No Offense (Little Bridge Island, #2) by Meg Cabot (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 05, 2026 07:30PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of No Offense by Meg Cabot. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — No Offense by Meg Cabot <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Arlene Miller rated a book it was amazing The Secret Book Society by Madeline Martin (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Dec 30, 2025 03:31AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Secret Book Society by Madeline Martin. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Secret Book Society by Madeline Martin <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Arlene Miller rated a book really liked it The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Dec 05, 2025 07:30AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Correspondent by Virginia Evans <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Arlene Miller rated a book it was amazing Wonderful Tonight by Pattie Boyd	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 23, 2025 06:17AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Wonderful Tonight by Pattie Boyd. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Wonderful Tonight by Pattie Boyd <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Arlene Miller voted for 107 Days as Readers' Favorite Memoir in the Opening Round of the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards. Cast Your Vote
Nov 13, 2025 06:29AM · like
Arlene Miller rated a book it was ok Fever Beach by Carl Hiaasen (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Did not finish. I made it maybe a fifth of the way through and they were so many characters I was confused.
Nov 06, 2025 11:41AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Fever Beach by Carl Hiaasen. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Fever Beach by Carl Hiaasen <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">

More of Arlene's books…

Quotes by Arlene Miller (?)

“Someone, everyone, anyone, no one, everybody, nobody, anybody, somebody, something, everything, anything, nothing, each, either, and neither are some common indefinite pronouns that are singular. They always use a singular verb (for example, is rather than are).”
― Arlene Miller, The Best Little Grammar Book Ever!: Speak and Write with Confidence/Avoid Common Mistakes

0 likes