The Best Literature Tutors in New York

With over 30 years of teaching experience and more than five years specializing in English for grades 7-12, I excel in integrating literature and poetry into curriculum design and lesson development. My extensive knowledge of the literary...See Matt's full profile

I specialize in both classical literature and Japanese literature, with a strong focus on critical analysis and brainstorming. My experience includes a deep understanding of ancient texts, as well as the unique themes and structures...See Janine's full profile

Post Palmer School of Library Science, and have lectured extensively in public libraries throughout Nassau County. I do not have a teaching degree since my major was in Library Science, but my love for writing, literature, and public...See John's full profile

During my time as a college instructor, this was something I focused on constantly with my students. I am also very comfortable assisting students in the study of literature, the location of scholarly sources, the creation of outlines, and...See Marie's full profile

I taught English AP 11 for 12 years and, during this time, helped students prepare for the AP exam. As a tutor, I support students in their understanding of how AP essays are crafted and how to organize their thoughts. Additionally, we go over...See Meg's full profile

Hello to all of the young Padawans, sorcerer’s apprentices, first year students, tributes, and prospective supernatural creatures! Word on the street is that you’re looking for a new tutor to encourage mastery of your passions (and help you...See Jadyn's full profile

Hello, I’m Laura! Thank you for visiting my page! Everyone can learn to write well, but it’s a skill that takes practice. Before I begin with any tutoring assignment, I like to assess where the student needs to focus--I can do that in a phone...See Laura's full profile

I hold a PhD in modern history from Columbia University. I am available as a tutor for AP Modern European History, AP United States History, AP World History, the Digital SAT, the GRE, history Regents exams, the Critical Analysis and Reasoning...See David's full profile

Jonathan has been a teacher and tutor for more than twenty years. After teaching high school English in Manhattan for nine years, and serving as the school’s college advisor, Jonathan relocated to Seattle in 2001 on a Klepser writing fellowship...See Jonathan'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

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...See Michael's full profile

Sometimes people have a hard time with literature because of the style of the writing, the vocabulary, the topic/subject, the culture of the writing. With years as a high school teacher of English as well as a college lecturer in...See Suzie's full profile

I received my bachelors degree in English Literature from Binghamton University. Some of my favorite books to discuss are Jane Eyre, Their Eyes Were Watching God, The Bluest Eye, The Scarlet Letter, and The Great Gatsby. However, I consider...See Ashley'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

My motto is Labor Omnia Vincit (Latin for "Work Conquers All"). It mirrors my belief that any goal can be accomplished via guided effort. I am passionate about instilling the knowledge, skills, and confidence that people need to achieve their...See Brad's full profile

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

I help students identify and pitch what makes them truly unique. I am an expert in NESCAC and Ivy League Admissions, with over 40 students advised. I know from experience what tone is required for admission to top schools, and I also know the...See Noah's full profile

I graduated in 2009 from SUNY Oswego with a B.S. in Adolescent Education and English. I graduated in 2013 from SUNY New Paltz with a Masters of Education in Special Education and Literacy. I have been teaching special education for almost a...See Tracy's full profile

When working with students on school assignments, I focus on teaching them how to read, write, and think more critically so that they can improve both their grades and their understanding of the subject. I work with elementary, middle, and high...See Elizabeth'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...See Susan's full profile

I completed independent research on radical politics in Thomas Pynchon and Toni Morrison, the use of the Western canon in contemporary Indian literature, and code switching in Black literature and memoir.See Emma'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...See Avi's full profile

My experience with Literature students runs the gamut: whether it be as the Lead Teacher at a Sylvan Learning Center, as a writing consultant at a highly selective liberal arts college, as an after-school course designer and instructor, as...See Jamie's full profile

I have a BA in English from the University of Cambridge and am currently pursuing a PhD in English at the University of Texas - Austin.See Charlotte'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