The Best Literature Tutors in New York

I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms and periods, from Renaissance drama to American postwar literature. I also love teaching high school students who may be preparing for SAT/AP...See Miles's full profile

I'm a recent PhD graduate with eight years of experience teaching literature, history and cinema at a university level. With my focus on comparative literature and literary theory, I ensure students can analyze literary texts...See David's full profile

I have over 30 years of experience teaching college-level humanities classes, with a focus on close reading and textual analysis. My background in philosophy strengthens my ability to guide students through complex themes, structures, and...See David's full profile

Hi! I'm an editor at an Ivy League university press, where I've published multiple award-winning books. I hold a Ph.D. in English and bring over eight years of university-level teaching and Writing Center experience. I work with writing and...See Jacqulyn's full profile

I am a literature tutor with deep experience guiding students through classic and modern texts, helping them understand theme, character development, symbolism, and authorial intent. I specialize in close reading, textual evidence, and...See Wendy's full profile

Welcome! I am a physician, Adjunct Professor at Touro COM, and Co-Adjunct at Rutgers Business School, passionate about empowering students in science, business, and career development. 🎓 Physician & Master in Business & Science (NJ) 🚀...See David F.'s full profile

I earned my undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature from Brown University, and my Master's in English Literature from Northwestern. I am now in the last quarter of my PhD in English Literature at Northwestern, and...See Eliza's full profile

I am a teacher and writer based in Westchester County, New York, specializing in LSAT Logical Reasoning strategies and writing instruction. In 2023, I scored within the top 11% of LSAT test-takers. I received multiple offers of admission with...See Melissa's full profile

I am a Brown University undergraduate, published writer, and editor with a strong academic and personal background in literature. My literary interests and studies span creative nonfiction, philosophical writing, Japanese literature,...See Janine's full profile

I am an experienced tutor who is available to work with students either one-on-one or in small groups. I take a personal interest in each student's progress and tailor the lessons according to the needs of the individual. For TEAS Prep, I can...See Cynthia's full profile

Through my seven years of college-level writing instruction, I have taught my students how to write and think analytically; these skills include not only identifying devices but also examining complexities in texts and asking analytical questions....See Savannah's full profile

...groups. I’ve helped students with chemistry (introductory through advanced), algebra, calculus, statistics, writing, and literature. When I tutor, I focus on meeting students where they are and maintaining academic rigor in a positive environment. ...See Morgan's full profile

I am a University of Pennsylvania graduate with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in Data Science & Analytics, with academic and research experience analyzing complex texts and developing evidence-based interpretations. Through my work with Penn’s...See Justin's full profile

I studied English at Yale and am a published writer with work in The Paris Review, Oxford Poetry, Plume, and elsewhere.See Griffin's full profile

English minor U. of Iowa (poetry, lit of theater, and African-American literature emphasis)See Jacob's full profile

Whether it be plot summary vs. analysis, understanding literary elements, or just interpreting what the author meant by writing the piece of literature, I can help you gain a better understanding of the literature you are analyzing....See Richard's full profile

I have a degree in English, and a Master's in Comparative Literature. I taught writing and literature on the college level. Have helped undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty with academic writing, ranging from papers or...See Olya's full profile

I took history as an elective every chance I got in college, and also have an extensive knowledge on the history of literature, which is closely linked to the study of history. I also had to take a comprehensive exam in graduate school...See Marie's full profile

With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the...See Chris's full profile

As both a teacher and tutor, I utilize a custom mix of 12 different research-verified reading instruction methods and the highly successful write to learn method, plus close reading and literary analysis techniques when exploring literature...See Andrea's full profile

I started working as a tutor in 2009, when I came back to NY from Korea. While there, I taught English, with an emphasis on test preparation. Here in NY, I have worked with a lot of kids to prepare for the Hunter High School test, as well as the...See Christine's full profile

In addition to career-related skills, I am a skilled editor of fiction, essays, and more. I majored in Creative Writing at Hamilton, was the Head Prose Board editor for our art and literature magazine, and was an editorial intern at Red Hen...See Jaedyn's full profile

When teaching students to appreciate and understand literature, I focus on close reading skills, vocabulary, paraphrase, and structure. I have a strong background in American and British literature as well as specialties in...See Elizabeth's full profile

I've always found tutoring to be both enjoyable and rewarding. I love kids, but get along equally well with people of any age. My own interests lie particularly with Literature and History, though I've always done very well with...See Stephanie's full profile

Writing has long been one of my strongest assets as both a student and an instructor. As a matter of fact, as an undergraduate student, I received the paper of the year award from The University of Memphis' English Department, and two years later...See Carter's full profile