The Best Writing Tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA

My name is Daria, and I am currently a graduate student specializing in Chemical Biology. I hold a B.S. in Biochemistry with minors in Science Education, Global Health, and Professional Writing. I have successfully completed the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSETs) in both General Science and Life...See Daria's full profile

I have over 20 years of working in high schools and colleges where I helped students with all types of essays, including high school and college admission essays. I also served as an admission officer at the high school and college levels for several years.See Ara's full profile

As a UCLA alum, I specialize in English analytical interpretation, etymology, comprehension, and essay writing/structure. I have tutored many students in English, including ESL speakers, all of whom saw significant improvement in their course grade and English comprehension.See Jy's full profile

I help students with all manner of English skills, including developing and writing essays, learning how to self-edit their own writing, learning (or re-learning) grammar rules, improving their reading comprehension, and preparing for the reading and writing sections of any standardized test. Along...See Carol Anne's full profile

I have tutored elementary age to college level students on writing, structuring an essay, writing research reports, and creative storytelling. With a gift for finding a student's creative voice, I supply the necessary technical skills to make their writing more concise, clear, and error-free....See Pam's full profile

Born and raised in Southern California, I am a lawyer who is a B.S. graduate of USC's Marshall School of Business and a J.D. graduate of UCI Law School. I graduated from USC Magna Cum Laude with a 3.7 GPA where I worked as a Supplemental Instruction Leader in Calculus 2 and a Student Athlete Academics Tutor in both math...See Manisha's full profile

Imperial College London MSc. Over 15 Years of professional Writing and Editing Experience.See John's full profile

Individualized tutoring for students from elementary to post graduate level (including standardized test preparation such as the CBEST, GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, etc.).See Phoebe's full profile

I have been writing professionally for years in both academic and creative mediums. I have written and edited essays, short stories, poetry, blog posts, research, and even full manuscripts. As a result, I have a large body of work in various genres, making me qualified to teach all forms of English writing.See Tara's full profile

As a published author of plays, chapbooks, and a viral online blog, I have a lot of experience writing in the professional sphere. After earning my BA in Communications from Northwestern University, I've begun tutoring college essays around the LA area.See Arianna's full profile

I specialize in helping students with college applications, graduate school applications, academic writing, and creative work such as filmmaking, screenwriting, and acting. I’m a Columbia University graduate with a BA in English Literature, and I earned my MFA from USC in Film Production. I have over a...See Ariana's full profile

I have also written four books of poetry, a novel, a semi-autobiography, and a self-help book on managing your finances. I also work with college and high-school students, focusing on writing techniques, improving grammatical and spelling skills, and critical thinking -- and have received excellent reviews from...See Dr. Eugene's full profile

As a graduate with extensive experience in academic, professional, and creative writing, I specialize in helping students and professionals develop their writing skills for any purpose.My expertise, honed through rigorous coursework and writing-intensive projects, encompasses a deep understanding of...See Muriel's full profile

Sean has a wide range of writing skills, as he has written critical essays up to 30 pages, feature length films up to 110 pages, and short form stand up comedy. His specialty is concise writing that is engaging with a dash of humor, even for professional writing assignments.See Sean's full profile

I love students of all shapes and sizes! I love shepherding students through the process of writing an essay or understanding the Pythagorean Theorem. I particularly enjoy helping students with executive function disorder break their work into manageable chunks and GET IT DONE with a minimum of stress. I love...See Deirdre's full profile

I have worked with students for the past 10 years on essay writing-- with class assignments and admissions essays. Students that I've worked with have gone on to their top choice institutions including the Ivy League, Stanford, Amherst, U Chicago, and more. With these students, we have worked together from...See Kyra's full profile

I welcome the opportunity to help students gain more confidence in their own abilities. My decades of writing for television and print leave me uniquely qualified to understand the art of rewriting (and proofreading) to make the end result shine. As for public speaking, my writing and performing...See Andy's full profile

I have completed english 103 and tutored in english for 2 years.See Andrew's full profile

Dartmouth College English major, graduated cum laude with honors See Will's full profile

English, Grammar, Proofreading, Reading, and Vocabulary are all subjects that, when used correctly, can enhance writing. When I tutor writing skills, all of these issues come into play and serve as necessary steps in effective essay, creative, and formal/informal writing. In this age of texting...See Linda's full profile

I love working with students, and I have a special passion for coaching teen writers (on college admission essays and creative/persuasive/expository projects) and helping readers unlock Shakespeare. I warmly and collaboratively guide students though the writing process, from brainstorming and crafting to...See Lyssa's full profile

Many students never get direct guidance on their writing in school. They end up with rushed, superficial, often contradictory guidance. Unfortunately, the name of the game in school writing is to impress the teacher, not learn to communicate effectively. That’s where I come in. Working one-on-one,...See Nick's full profile

Biography highlights: • Lived in Europe many years, working on miniseries (e.g., Ferrari, Italy, 2003, a top-watched show in Italian TV history) and for scholarly art history publishers. • Five years under contract to New Line Cinema, writing for the Executive Producer of "The Lord of the Rings." •...See William's full profile

Do you have an idea for a screenplay, TV pilot/show or short film but aren't sure where to start? Do you have a draft of your script but need help honing it? Some writing experience? No writing experience? A place to start? Completely lost in the woods? Regardless of where you're at in the...See Josh's full profile

Holding two degrees, a BA and A.AS, I have had six years of formal journalism training and am a professional published writer with twenty years' experience. Through my academic and professional career I am skilled at tutoring students in the presentation of all levels of educational work from short essays to longer more...See Janet's full profile