The Best Writing Tutors in Petersburg, VA

Near Petersburg, VA

Liberal Art courses required writing

Wrote many papers in English courses and in courses with a focus on science fiction. Also, read and wrote about themes in early American Literature in comparison to movies and other media. Read many scholarly journals as part of my major and worked on a extensive and long APA formatted capstone project with a... See Grayson's full profile

Accomplished Writing Tutor

I taught writing on the college level. My academic focus of interest was the essay. I helped establish a writing program at a college together with the editor of the Best Essays series of books that come out every year. I went on to... See Olya's full profile

Stanford Grad for College Application Essays

The personal statement is my specialty. I coach students to write highly engaging and deeply personal application essays for college and medical school. The story is in you. As an experienced journalist and filmmaker, I know how to draw it... See Alan's full profile

Award-winning PhD Educator: Writing, Lit, SAT/ACT, College Admissions

... the Farmington Observer and Detroit Free Press as their Most Influential Teacher Presentations: -"Improving Student Writing Proficiency through School Improvement Initiatives" at the Michigan Department of Education School Improvement Conference... See Phillip's full profile

Writing Assistance for Native and Non-Native English Speakers

I hold a master's degree in Adult Education with a concentration in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) and have years of classroom teaching experience. I can assist students in refining their writing skills with attention to... See Maggie's full profile

College Essays • Creative Writing • Academic Writing • Screenwriting

My writing coaching experience includes college essays, Common App personal statements, supplemental essays, academic writing, persuasive writing, narrative writing, revision strategy, and interview preparation tied to... See Kenneth's full profile

Top Yale Grad, Expert College Admissions & Writing Mentor

Three of my mentees have won National Medals from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Essay Mentor, Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020. Teacher-Consultant, National Writing Project. Top honors from Yale; MEd from Tufts. Certificate... See Jonathan's full profile

Columbia MFA in Creative Writing

I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher. See Dane's full profile

Writing (B.A. Philosophy, Cornell University, 4.0)

My educational experience in philosophy helps me to offer excellent instruction in writing and composition. I received my B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University with a 4.0 GPA, and have experience assisting others with their own... See Robert's full profile

Expert Writing Tutor and Editor

With regards to creative writing, I have written several novels, researched the topic extensively, and am equipped to help aspiring authors understand the elements of storytelling and realize their visions. In the other areas of writing, I... See Mikayla's full profile

Freelance Writer | Editor |College Application Essay Specialist

I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and... See GiGi's full profile

Award-winning author, widely read journalist, and writing teacher

I honed my skills writing four published books and more than 200 articles in major newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media. I taught magazine writing at universities... See Amy's full profile

Former University Writing Teacher

I have three years of experience teaching writing and composition at the college level. As a result, I know what writing and composition teachers are looking for in student papers and how to guide students in developing their... See Ashley's full profile

Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor

I have experience in writing for all genres and topics. I have written music reviews, sports editorials and general blog pieces. However, academically, I have helped with ACT, SAT and ISEE essay questions. I break down how to introduce,... See Evan's full profile

Harvard Grad Experienced Writing Tutor

At Harvard I took various intensive Writing and English classes (a number of which required an application to get into), and I also have been tutoring writing to Elementary School, Middle School, and High School students for over... See Razi's full profile

Writing/Editing/Proofreading/Public Speaking, College Admission Essays

I wrote submissions for industry journals and magazines, press releases, proposals, presentations, and advertising material. I specialize in writing, revising, editing, and proofreading essays. I am available to support the entire process,... See Karen's full profile

K-12 Reading/Writing/grammar/SAT/ACT/TESL/Coll. app essays /Job INT

Acquiring effective writing skills is a something that can be learned by paying attention to basic skills and organizing a composition according to the structure of the conventional essay. Vocabulary acquisition is also a prerequisite as... See Tim's full profile

LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading

My academic background enables me to support students at all levels with analytical writing, close reading, critical thinking, and admissions essays across disciplines. During my undergraduate studies, I published my senior thesis, further... See Amanda's full profile

Patient and Enthusiastic English and Writing Tutor

My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high school: I have tutored English with the National Honor Society, served as... See Dana's full profile

Published Author, NYU MFA in Writing, NYU MBA, College Essay Expert

Hi, I'm Eitan, a published author, film producer, and graduate of one of the nation’s premier Master of the Fine Arts in Fiction Writing. Currently, I am enrolled in an MBA at NYU Stern (#6 U.S. MBA program), specializing in... See Eitan's full profile

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for... See Kelli's full profile

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,... See James's full profile

Enthusiastic Expert in Writing, SAT/ACT, AP Hist/Lit

Examples of my tutoring students' success: • One of my students scored a combined 238 (out of 240) on his PSAT. Another scored 800 in Critical Reading on his first SAT. Yet another scored 750 in Writing on his first SAT,... See Bob's full profile

Writing Specialist - Fulbright Schol | AP Lang & Lit | College Essays

College Essay • Supplementals • AP Language & Literature • Enrichment Reading & Writing About Me: Warm, experienced, and deeply invested in student growth — I bring 20 years of teaching and writing experience to... See Jocelyn's full profile

Ivy League College Essay & Writing Coach

I also teach classes and workshops tailored to help high school students craft essays for summer programs and international writing competitions, like the Harvard International Review, the John Locke Institute, and the New York Times.... See Julie's full profile