The Best Literature Tutors in Boston, MA

As an experienced humanities tutor with a deep passion for classic literature, I have a strong background in literary composition and analysis. I possess an in-depth knowledge of Shakespeare, Western cornerstones like The Iliad, Odyssey, Hebrew and Christian bibles, medieval literature like Beowulf,...See Drew's full profile

I love working with students and watching them grow academically. My GPA at Columbia is a 3.99. In high school, I received 5s on AP BC Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, and AP Literature and Composition. I had straight A's and scored a 1570 on the SATs. I was also the...See Jessica's full profile

Hello, my name is Ian. I am a current undergraduate student at Harvard University, and I have experience tutoring people from ages 14-18. I specialize in Mathematics and Physics at the AP/IB level, and I have helped many students achieve SAT scores in the 1400+ range with many perfect scores in the math section. I have a...See Ian's full profile

I have helped many students with preparation for tests, schoolwork, and effective study strategies. I work at Lexington High School in Massachusetts and have taught many SAT and ACT courses. Improving writing is a specialty. I can help boost the quality of academic subject work. I have been a teacher and tutor for...See Andrew's full profile

I hold a Master’s degree in English literature and have taught English for 12 years.See Jane's full profile

I am a 2009 graduate of Dartmouth College with over a decade of tutoring experience. I have tutored steadily since the age of 13 when I began holding after-school sessions with a few of my peers in algebra. Upon arriving at Dartmouth, I immediately began working with a program called America Reads that places college...See Ashley's full profile

I am a certified high school English teacher and have been tutoring privately for many years. I have taught writing, literature, vocabulary, reading comprehension, grammar, etc. I am new to Wyzant (so I don't have any reviews). However, I'd be happy to provide references. See Elynn's full profile

I studied Illustrating and writing children's literature. I also delved into Children's literature at Simmons College, where I also attended a conference and symposium on children's literature. I have a deep love and appreciation for excellence in all genres of children's lit.See Dianne's full profile

I have a BA in English from Tufts University. Additionally, I have helped students of all ages understand, analyze, and write about literature in an efficient manner required for standardized tests.See Austin's full profile

Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am a licensed English teacher, college consultant, and tutor with over nine years of experience. I hold a B.A. from Brown University in Nonfiction English and an M.Ed. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Education in Educational Studies and Special Education. I started as a...See Amanda's full profile

I assisted two professors in classes for a full semester for ENGL 203: Writing About Literature.See Caitlin's full profile

I’m a tutor specializing in test preparation (both reading/writing and math) and math/computer science coursework. I can help with high school and college-level courses such as calculus, statistics, linear algebra, algorithms and design, and web development, as well as standardized tests including the SSAT, PSAT, SAT,...See John's full profile

I'm here to help you leverage the power of writing to achieve your goals. I helped a professor land her dream job and advised a student on an essay that won him an invitation to Oxford. An MBA admissions officer at Cornell even singled out my student's essays, calling them "Fantastic!" It is truly a joy to help students...See Tara's full profile

With a Master's degree in English and 30 years in the classroom — including Advanced Placement Literature and Language — I bring serious academic credentials to every session. But what my students remember isn't my resume. It's that I made them better thinkers. I specialize in: College...See Marc's full profile

I have been tutoring for over a decade, and I have helped students from 6th grade through college grow in confidence as well as achieve greater success in the classroom. Further, I am a graduate of Boston College and licensed teacher. I have experience working with students in numerous subjects as well as in...See John's full profile

I have taken – and adored – many courses in literature, including British Literature, American Literature, Russian Literature, Japanese Literature, Arthurian Romance, Fantasy Literature, Literature of the American Revolution, Chaucer, Shakespeare, and more. During...See Ariana's full profile

I specialize in translating difficult, ancient texts into modern, laymen's terms while in a lesson with a student. I find it enjoyable to explain and contextualize the literature, especially within it's historical frame and the author's own experiences. Furthermore, I seek to make the study of these...See Darby Jo's full profile

I'm an award-winning author with many publications and one YA novel. I love literature and getting kids excited about books. I am very familiar with the standard middle and high school literature curriculum. I make sure to give kids contextual information as well as background on the author. I show...See Evelyn's full profile

I took many literature classes--Shakespeare, British and American Literatures in varying time periods, Contemporary, as well as several philosophy classes. I also taught all of these at the high school level.See Marissa's full profile

Hello! For the past 4 years I have been a high school Literature and History teacher, specializing in PSAT/SAT prep. My students consistently have the highest reading growth in the network as a result of our test prep. See Sophia's full profile

Hello! My name is Astrid and I'm excited to share my passion for all things Classics! I have 14 years of experience with Latin and 8 with Ancient Greek. I went to Johns Hopkins University as an undergraduate where I majored in Classics, with a minor in Near Eastern Studies. I then got my Master's degree from Columbia...See Anna-Astrid's full profile

I have tutored students in Literature for over 15 years, both privately and for the Lexington Public school system as a Home/Hospital tutor. I truly enjoy and have been fortunate to have helped each student gain confidence in reading, comprehension and analysis of all types of Literature, including...See Ellen's full profile

My journey into college admissions and tutoring has been marked by a unique mix of academic work, professional experience, and a deep commitment to student support. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Politics with a minor in International & Global Studies from Brandeis University in 2018. My academic foundation equipped me...See Benjamin's full profile

I have been teaching English for the past 5 years with a specific focus in literature and reading skills. I am an AP Literature certified teacher and have taught the course for 3 years. I continue to hone my own writing and reading skills by reading a variety of different types of literature of all...See Talia's full profile

... As a language tutor in New York and Moscow, I work with professionals in a wide range of fields, including journalism, diplomacy, finance, arts & music, literature, and academic research. For each student, I develop a personalized course of study that emphasizes dynamic conversation practice while mastering grammar and...See Alisa's full profile