The Best Literature Tutors in Brooklyn, NY

Whether you have a great idea but don't know how to organize it—or you're staring at a blank page with no idea where to start—I can help. I'm Laetitia (Le-ti-ci-a), a Columbia University graduate with a 3.9 GPA in Comparative Literature. During my sophomore year, I was awarded the Helen Marie...See Laetitia's full profile

I am a NYS and FL licensed high school English teacher who has an MSEd in adolescent education. See Larissa's full profile

As an English teacher of more than 5 years, I have extensive knowledge of English and Classical literature, drama, political writings and philosophy. I've helped many middle school, high school, college and graduate students comprehend and analyze their texts. See Michael's full profile

Published author, Magna Cum Laude in English Literature. Experienced teacher/tutor.See Sasha's full profile

Hi, I'm Hannah! I graduated magna cum laude from Princeton in 2016 with a degree in Classics and earned my MFA in Creative Writing from NYU. I have been tutoring both independently and for a company since 2017, and have helped hundreds of students to improve their SAT and ACT scores, perfect their college application...See Hannah's full profile

I have a great deal of knowledge in literature. I have studied Shakespeare, Fitzgerald, Poe, and so on. It's not enough to just read literature, but to also understand, analyze and respond to it. My #1 goal is to instill a love of literature in all my students and then my 2nd goal is to make...See Dina's full profile

My typical student gains: -5–9 points on the ACT (vs industry standard of 1–4 points) -150–300 points on the SAT (vs industry standard of 60–120 points) -9–20 points on the GRE (vs industry standard of 5–8 points) Every year, multiple students also achieve: -99th percentile composite scores on the SAT & ACT...See Meeraj's full profile

I have a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College where I majored in English Literature and edited the poetry magazine. I am a fluent writer and editor. I am also good at helping people think through ideas and write a thesis. I am also a licensed high school English teachers and have designed my own course...See Susan's full profile

These goals can take the form of writing academically, non-academically, and public speaking--all areas in which I have earned top grades during my time at Belmont and writing for various publications around Nashville. Literature is my passion second only to writing and my time as an English major has equipped...See Ridge's full profile

I'm a PhD candidate in English Literature at Columbia University and have been studying English for 10+ years at the collegiate level. I specialize in early modern literature and thus have an understanding of the etymology of words and how they have evolved from premodern times to the present day. I...See Ashley's full profile

As a writing coach, I help students with college essays, research papers, and capstone projects. With graduate students, I work on what most often stalls their thesis or dissertation progress: research statements, literature reviews, and chapter revisions. For any writing project, the goal is helping you...See Anna's full profile

I taught English for 7 years and now I coach teachers to make English instruction stronger for all students. I've taught and coached all middle school grades of ELA and Writing. I'm very familiar with the AP Literature exam and Common Core State Exams. ELA, to me, is a door to the most brilliant ideas...See Vivian's full profile

I graduated from Appalachian State University with a BA in English, and Hunter College with an MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry). Currently I teach IB Film, IB Theory of Knowledge, and Honors English 10 at a high school in upper Manhattan. As an educator, my main job is to privilege revision and writing process....See Eric'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 essays, to theses, to published articles and books. See Olya's full profile

By way of establishing the many social, political, and emotional contexts of a given piece, I help students build a bridge between the aforementioned and themselves, thus allowing great works to resonate and be felt.See Samuel's full profile

Whether you are a student trying to pass a critical class, a professional ready to level up, an entrepreneur building something real, or someone who just needs the right person in their corner, you found that person. My name is Digby R. Kerr. I bring over 35 years of real world business experience into every session....See Digby's full profile

Everything comes down to history for me. I've been a history geek for my my entire life (or at least since age 4, since I don't remember my life before that). My idea of fun is to read history (currently on Robert Caro's biography of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 4). I've tutored history for high school and college students for...See Avi's full profile

I coach men in their twenties who feel behind, and who are tired of being told they have potential. The story usually goes something like this: you graduated into a strange few years, took the jobs that came along, and now you're doing something that isn't bad but isn't going anywhere either. Meanwhile everyone around...See Paul's full profile

Hi, my name is Anaseini. It's pronounced, ah-nuh-say-nee. Thank you for your interest in working with me! I'm an English Language Arts and Acting/Shakespeare tutor. I work with 3rd-12th grade students, and I help with reading and writing. I am also available to proofread essays for students in college, and for any...See Anaseini's full profile

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. I also won national essay writing competitions in high school. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International Coaching...See Brad's full profile

Hi! My name is Edith and I would love to be your tutor. A bit about me -- in 2019 I graduated magna cum laude with a BA in Literature from Harvard University, where I was awarded multiple competitive essay prizes in my department and elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. In 2023, I earned my Master’s...See Edith's full profile

Subjects I have taught in the past include: High School English; English Literature; English Composition; Academic Thesis Writing; College Application Preparation; Graduate School Application Preparation; East Asian History; Modern Chinese Literature; Comparative Literature; Critical Theory;...See Shawn's full profile

Hi! I'm Miriam. I graduated with a Bachelors degree in Biology, with an Award for Scholarly Excellence and Achievement in Physics from the college. When I was in college and post-college, I was the official Sciences tutor in my school (for all Bio, Physics and Chemistry courses). A recurring occurrence I saw in the...See Miriam's full profile

I graduated magna cum laude from Barnard College with an English major and concentrations in Creative Writing and Theatre. I have written many analytical essays on classic and contemporary texts throughout my education and career, and completed my thesis research project on the Merchant of Venice.See Hannah's full profile

Are you staring at the Common App essay prompts and wondering where to begin? Maybe you're not sure which of your life stories will make the strongest essay, or perhaps you already know what you want to write but aren't sure how to put it into words. If that sounds like you, I'm here to help! After graduating from...See Benjamin's full profile