The Best Literature Tutors in Cambridge, MA

With more than 20 years of professional writing and teaching experience and a master's in journalism from Harvard, I know what it takes to write well, and I can teach you how to conquer writer's block, say what's in your heart and mind, make yourself understood, stand out from thousands of applicants ... and get good...See Abby'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

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 am completing a PhD in English Literature at Boston University, where I have taught numerous college literature courses. I have also earned a Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing.See Daniel's full profile

I hold a Massachusetts teaching license in English and have 30 years of experience teaching literature across multiple genres — including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and graphic narrative — to students from middle school through advanced high school and AP levels. My instruction emphasizes close...See Marc'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’m an avid lover of history and a current History and Literature concentrator at Harvard College! I scored a 5 on the AP European History exam and have experience tutoring peers in college-level history.See Ian'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

Hi! I’m Daniel, a passionate educator with over 7 years of experience helping students unlock the power of historical thinking and critical analysis. I have a double B.A. in history and military science, and an M.A. in history, where I specialized in German colonial history. Whether you're prepping for AP exams,...See Daniel'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 hold a degree in Philosophy and Politics and have over five years of experience tutoring literature, writing, and critical analysis. I’m a well-read tutor with a strong foundation in classic and contemporary texts across genres. My background in philosophy sharpens my focus on argumentation, interpretation,...See Celeste'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 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

... 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

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

Literature was my undergraduate major and has continued to be one of the most important parts of my life. My love and knowledge of English, American and world literature have enriched my life beyond measure. My house is a library. Students find most of the books from their required reading on my shelves....See Serena's full profile

Hello! I'm Sophia, a current Harvard College senior studying the Classics and English. I'm from the suburbs of Chicago, but my family now calls Utah home. I love to learn and find joy in sharing this love with others! I bring enthusiasm to each lesson and am patient in seeking to understand each student's needs. In...See Sophia's full profile

I am a semi-retired attorney and skilled one-on-one tutor. I bring patience, creativity and a sense of humor to my lessons, working both to build a strong foundation of substantive knowledge and to pass along useful shortcuts and strategies for breaking down difficult problems into manageable pieces. My tutoring focuses...See John's full profile

I have tutored high school students in American/English literature (all levels, including AP) with excellent results.See Sascha's full profile

I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in English. I am currently an MD/PhD candidate and I am passionate about science, literature, and writing. I began tutoring because I thoroughly enjoy sharing my love for learning itself and...See Michela's full profile

PhD in American history/literature. Studied at UC Berkeley and MIT. Also teach college courses in American literature (1550s to the present). Range of topics from canonical to noncanonical writers.See Rosa's full profile

University of Maryland, College Park B.A English Language and Literature See Michael's full profile

As an undergraduate I read extensively in philosophy, literature, and sociology. I have also worked in an undergraduate tutorial office for a year, and tutored high school students in English Language Arts (ELA).See Peter'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

In addition to completing the literature requirements at college, I've taken a number of post-graduate courses at The Harvard Extension School. I've gained tutoring experience by helping a number of students with high school and college level literature courses (which included assistance with...See Jonathan's full profile