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Silver Spring, MD
Creative writing is the best to teach. My focus would be more academic to check on tone, voice, elements of a narrative and give suggestions.
Creative writing is the best to teach. My focus would be more academic to check on tone, voice, elements of a narrative and give suggestions.

Harpers Ferry, WV
I’ve written personal and narrative essays for The Newark Star-Ledger, The Providence Journal, Orlando Sentinel, New York Daily News, Fairfax Times, Twin Cities Business Monthly, Utne Reader, and Charleston Gazette-Mail. I have also have...
I’ve written personal and narrative essays for The Newark Star-Ledger, The Providence Journal, Orlando Sentinel, New York Daily News, Fairfax Times, Twin Cities Business Monthly, Utne Reader, and Charleston Gazette-Mail. I have also have...

Silver Spring, MD
I've taught creative writing on the college level. But more importantly, I've published dozens of short stories, film critiques, plays, and essays on an array of subjects. I can provide you with a lively, robust, and encouraging...
I've taught creative writing on the college level. But more importantly, I've published dozens of short stories, film critiques, plays, and essays on an array of subjects. I can provide you with a lively, robust, and encouraging...
Alan was very helpful in helping my son grasp the concerts of the material my son was struggling with. His greatest quality was that he was very patient and always available to meet my son to provide help. - Christopher, 6 lessons with Alan

Middle River, MD
My name is Seth Spinner, and I have spent my entire career thus far working with young adults to help them gain confidence, independence, and empowerment as they navigate their school and personal lives as writers and readers. I have over 17 years...
My name is Seth Spinner, and I have spent my entire career thus far working with young adults to help them gain confidence, independence, and empowerment as they navigate their school and personal lives as writers and readers. I have over 17 years...
Seth is really helpful tutor and awesome! He is very good with responding (very fast!) to my request or questions. If you need help with English writing he is the right guy. Also he is very flexible with schedule and time! - Boyeon, 6 lessons with Seth

Ocean View, DE
Hello! I am a professional writer/editor and journalist who can help you polish/edit your college applications, essays, scholarship applications, books, articles, speeches, and more! You are welcome to hire me on an hourly or per project...
Hello! I am a professional writer/editor and journalist who can help you polish/edit your college applications, essays, scholarship applications, books, articles, speeches, and more! You are welcome to hire me on an hourly or per project...

Silver Spring, MD
I am an award-winning author, journalist and corporate communications consultant. Bylines include The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media - among 200-plus published articles. My consulting clients include the World Bank,...
I am an award-winning author, journalist and corporate communications consultant. Bylines include The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media - among 200-plus published articles. My consulting clients include the World Bank,...
I can't imagine a better writing tutor; she absolutely exceeded my expectations. I have been in the process of applying for speech-language pathology graduate school. It is an EXTREMELY competitive program (25-35 spots and 400 app... - Marissa, 7 lessons with Amy

Washington, DC
...their desired institutions. I have completed graduated work in editing and writing, worked as a science writer and creative writing coach, and currently work in an academic department -- so I am familiar with writing as well as the higher education...
...their desired institutions. I have completed graduated work in editing and writing, worked as a science writer and creative writing coach, and currently work in an academic department -- so I am familiar with writing as well as the higher education...
Molly had tutored my daughter with essay writing for college app. She provided excellent recommendations that were very eccective. She is very pleasant and processional. My daughter and I highly recoomend Molly. - Michael

Stafford, VA
They did not know the parts of speech, sentence structure, topic sentence nor thesis statement, the writing process, and the list goes on. I specifically had to create a course entitled "Creative Writing with an English Twist" to...
They did not know the parts of speech, sentence structure, topic sentence nor thesis statement, the writing process, and the list goes on. I specifically had to create a course entitled "Creative Writing with an English Twist" to...
Mrs Sherri is working with my son with asvab and he liking every aspect of it. She is working his needs he doesnt understand and improve................................................................................................. - Ed, 5 lessons with Sherri

Washington, DC
Are you ready to write something truly original but need the guidance to get there? My creative writing tutoring offers a unique perspective forged at Columbia University and NYU, blending academic rigor with deep personal exploration. This...
Are you ready to write something truly original but need the guidance to get there? My creative writing tutoring offers a unique perspective forged at Columbia University and NYU, blending academic rigor with deep personal exploration. This...
Thank you, Jeremy, for working with my daughter on her college essay. You are / were excellent - empathic, listen-first, a domain expert and helpful coach! We are excited for our second session with you! - Dan, 3 lessons with Jeremy

Leesburg, VA
He paid me to help translate his novel from dictaphone to draft, and I was hooked on the creative writing process as he discussed his characters, themes, and plot points with me. After I grew up (and got a Literature degree), I became a...
He paid me to help translate his novel from dictaphone to draft, and I was hooked on the creative writing process as he discussed his characters, themes, and plot points with me. After I grew up (and got a Literature degree), I became a...
Christina is very good in engaging our children in writing skills and I can see rapid improvement. I can certainly recommend her to anyone who is looking to improve vocabulary and critical understanding of the paragraphs. - S, 61 lessons with Christina

Mc Lean, VA
I’ve had careers in teaching, publishing, and corporate banking. I have master’s degrees in writing and business administration and graduated from Washington & Lee and Northwestern universities. Given the above, I teach what I know:...
I’ve had careers in teaching, publishing, and corporate banking. I have master’s degrees in writing and business administration and graduated from Washington & Lee and Northwestern universities. Given the above, I teach what I know:...
Robert was instrumental in helping me re-strategize how I communicated my story in my personal statement, GPA addendum, and character & fitness section. He brought an incredible level of passion and enthusiasm to the process, maki... - Musa, 12 lessons with Robert

I have published three books of poetry, one with Finishing Line Press and two with the highly regarded Kelsay Books. The memoir and first two books have received good reviews. Additionally, I have been teaching creative writing for Wyzant...
I have published three books of poetry, one with Finishing Line Press and two with the highly regarded Kelsay Books. The memoir and first two books have received good reviews. Additionally, I have been teaching creative writing for Wyzant...
Ann challenges my two girls (8 and 12) to work with the kind of advanced writing skills and concepts that most students wouldn’t learn until high school or college. With such high expectations, I find that the girls gain confidenc... - Michael, 15 lessons with Ann

Certificate in teaching English from Massachusetts. Teacher-Consultant for the National Writing Project. Certificate in Creative Writing from UC Berkeley.
Certificate in teaching English from Massachusetts. Teacher-Consultant for the National Writing Project. Certificate in Creative Writing from UC Berkeley.
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... - Nahid , 92 lessons with Jonathan

I took a course in Creative Writing at university, as well as supplementary/related courses in Author Craft/Style. I also have a high school certification in English Language Arts and have taught that subject for 7 years. That...
I took a course in Creative Writing at university, as well as supplementary/related courses in Author Craft/Style. I also have a high school certification in English Language Arts and have taught that subject for 7 years. That...
Emily has tutored my daughter only a couple of times and we are thrilled with her knowledge, patience and method of tutoring. My daughter has ADHD and learning difficulties in English reading and writing. Emily is giving my daught... - Ambereen, 13 lessons with Emily

In addition to my teaching experience, I am a published author of short fiction. I earned a BA in English from Cal State East Bay with a minor in Creative Writing. Several of my stories have been published online and in print. I also have...
In addition to my teaching experience, I am a published author of short fiction. I earned a BA in English from Cal State East Bay with a minor in Creative Writing. Several of my stories have been published online and in print. I also have...
David is tutoring my 7th grader son. The best thing I like about David is how he open mindedly heard my requirements for tutoring my son and supportively agreed and understood with patience. I am thankful and feel blessed to have ... - Neha, 12 lessons with David

...magazine. I earned my bachelor's degree summa cum laude in English from Princeton University with a certificate in Creative Writing. I hold an MFA in fiction from the University of Texas at Austin, where I was a James A. Michener Fellow. I enjoy...
...magazine. I earned my bachelor's degree summa cum laude in English from Princeton University with a certificate in Creative Writing. I hold an MFA in fiction from the University of Texas at Austin, where I was a James A. Michener Fellow. I enjoy...
We are and will be forever grateful to Mimi and her support throughout this grueling college application process. She has the incredible ability to connect with students and make them reflect and and shine in their essays. Her sen... - Katherine, 15 lessons with Mimi

During my career, I've guided authors through each step of the creative writing process as well as edited a large volume of creative pieces. Several of my students have published their works or placed in creative writing...
During my career, I've guided authors through each step of the creative writing process as well as edited a large volume of creative pieces. Several of my students have published their works or placed in creative writing...
Keisha is an outstanding writing tutor! She is so knowledgeable and patient. She has been my tutor since I began my doctoral classes in August. Since then, I have learned so much from her! She has even helped my son with some of h... - Carmen, 32 lessons with Keisha

I have taught grade 9-12 ELA for many years, specializing in literature and writing, especially essay writing and Creative Writing. I have experience teaching kids with diagnosed and undiagnosed learning differences, as well as extensive...
I have taught grade 9-12 ELA for many years, specializing in literature and writing, especially essay writing and Creative Writing. I have experience teaching kids with diagnosed and undiagnosed learning differences, as well as extensive...

I am pursuing a BS in Teaching English and a minor in Creative Writing at NYU. As a freshman I was accepted into the application-only Intensive Seminar in Poetry course, the highest-level class for poetry at the university. In high school I...
I am pursuing a BS in Teaching English and a minor in Creative Writing at NYU. As a freshman I was accepted into the application-only Intensive Seminar in Poetry course, the highest-level class for poetry at the university. In high school I...
Erica helped my kid improve ELA a lot in just a few lessons. She can explain the materials very well to understand. Her class is very effective and efficient compare to our previous group class. We are very glad we had her in time... - Jenny, 7 lessons with Erica

I have published three books and I'm currently working on two others. I have over ten years of experience as a journalist. When it comes to character development, story building, outlining a story, or simply proofreading, I can assist. As a...
I have published three books and I'm currently working on two others. I have over ten years of experience as a journalist. When it comes to character development, story building, outlining a story, or simply proofreading, I can assist. As a...

I have mentored various students in Creative Writing through the Adroit Journal, my high school literary magazine, and my university's initiative to propagate storytelling in Chicago's South Side. I currently pursue a joint...
I have mentored various students in Creative Writing through the Adroit Journal, my high school literary magazine, and my university's initiative to propagate storytelling in Chicago's South Side. I currently pursue a joint...
Tyler is patient and communicative, making the writing sessions both productive and enjoyable. He provides thoughtful feedback and takes the time to explain concepts clearly, making sure that I fully understand them. His guidance ... - Li, 3 lessons with Tyler

I also studied fiction writing during my undergraduate degree at Loyola University, taking courses up to the highest level available. My creative writing has been published by Samuel French and Smith & Kraus; my writing has also won...
I also studied fiction writing during my undergraduate degree at Loyola University, taking courses up to the highest level available. My creative writing has been published by Samuel French and Smith & Kraus; my writing has also won...
Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 124 lessons with Brandy

Whether you struggle with structuring an essay, need help forming just the right way to say something, aren't sure how to finish that creative writing project, or have trouble turning a blank page into anything with words on it, I can...
Whether you struggle with structuring an essay, need help forming just the right way to say something, aren't sure how to finish that creative writing project, or have trouble turning a blank page into anything with words on it, I can...

As someone who is an aspiring author, creative writing is my passion. I have spent almost a decade studying it intensely and thus have a comprehensive understanding of storytelling, including story structure, character development, and...
As someone who is an aspiring author, creative writing is my passion. I have spent almost a decade studying it intensely and thus have a comprehensive understanding of storytelling, including story structure, character development, and...
Mikayla is very knowledgeable and helpful. What set Mikayla apart was her ability to inspire confidence in my writing abilities. She didn't just edit my work; she taught me the art of effective communication. Through her guidance,... - Lena, 77 lessons with Mikayla

Creative writing has always been my passion. I hold a BA with Honors in Creative Writing from Hamilton College; I was my high school’s first poet laureate and have had multiple poems published in magazines. I would not have thought...
Creative writing has always been my passion. I hold a BA with Honors in Creative Writing from Hamilton College; I was my high school’s first poet laureate and have had multiple poems published in magazines. I would not have thought...
Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 4 lessons with Dana
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