The Best Writing Tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA

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

* Crafting a persuasive career narrative that showcases your trajectory and goals. * Optimizing your resume to make an immediate impact. * Guiding your recommenders to write strong letters of support. * Equipping you with the confidence and strategies to ace your admissions interviews. Proven Results at...See H's full profile

The ability to write effectively is fundamental to success for everyone from school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and teen learners to identify challenge areas and create personalized and targeted strategies for improvement. Most importantly, I strive to interest my students in the...See Brandy's full profile

With an eye for detail, I excel in proofreading, literary analysis, grammar, structure, and more. I am the recipient of AP Scholar with Honor and have received 5's on AP exams such as AP Literature, AP World History, and more. As a recipient of the UCLA Alumni Scholarship, awarded to approximately 1% of incoming...See Audrey'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

Having graduated with a master's Degree from Imperial College London and worked for over fifteen years on creative/fiction writing projects, I have extensive experience in writing techniques that will take your project to the next level.See John's full profile

Great knowledge and experience with literature, high school English, college English, essay research and formatting. Guide students to strengthen various historical, academic creative, and college admissions essays.See Mel's full profile

I studied Film at Southern Methodist University. I have a Masters in Screenwriting from California State University, Northridge, where I have also taught media writing. I have been a writer in the entertainment industry for 10+ years and have worked in various positions in the film / television industry for a...See Adrian's full profile

I have also served a graduate teaching fellowship and worked with Yale graduate students to develop their brainstorming, outlining, organization, revising and drafting skills. My passion for writing has led to the acceptance of my work in Murmurs, the Yale School of Medicine's health professional creative...See Pateel's full profile

I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As such, each person's path to that particular way of thinking will be an...See Timothy's full profile

B.S. In English/Writing 30 years tutoring experience 4 years teaching experience See Jennifer's full profile

I have a JD from UCLA School of Law and have honed my writing craft through 25 years in the legal field. I am also currently a part time Student Affairs Officer at UCLA School of Law where my job duties include editing the students' resumes, cover letters, and personal statements.See Ilene's full profile

My background has heavily focused on mastery of the English language. I have experience teaching writing and rhetoric at UC-Irvine. Writing is my passion, both personally and as an educator. I have an MFA in writing poetry, as well as years of experience writing fiction. I cover and...See Sonya's full profile

I believe in engaging students by tailoring lessons to their needs and personality. Communication, patience and understanding are a must for a successful rapport with the student. I studied at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure in France and graduate Summa Cum Laude with a Master's in Linguistics and Literature as...See Cloe's full profile

For the past seven years, I have worked primarily as a business, political science, and English writing tutor. I specialize in writing and research for undergrad and master's level theses across a wide range of subjects including economics, political science, sociology, international...See Amalynne's full profile

I've been a writing tutor for about ten years. I teach students to ascertain what they want to say, crystallize and streamline their message, structure it properly in an essay format, properly use an outline, and adjust their nuance and tone. I studied AP English and grammar extensively at The Brunswick...See JAMES's full profile

I worked for 3 years at my school's writing center, where I assisted other students in the entire writing process from brainstorming to final edits. I have experience editing in a variety of fields, including graduate school applications, personal statements for medical school, and assignments for...See Stephanie's full profile

Masters degree in Creative Writing from Oxford University. Career as a professional writer and published short story author. 12 years of tutoring and teaching experience in English and Writing.See Minoti's full profile

I’m a Brown University graduate with a degree in Political Science and a former Brown University Writing Fellow, where I served as a writing coach for fellow students. I have five years experience teaching, tutoring, and designing curriculum at the middle, high school and college levels and have worked...See Alexandra's full profile

I worked as a Writing Fellow at Tufts University, where I majored in Comparative Literature and once headed the literary magazine. I have been independently tutoring writing since May 2013.See Brandon's full profile

Years as a high school Speech, Film and Drama teacher, followed by work as a college Screenwriting, Essay Writing instructor, taught me how to teach writing. I will help you find a terrific topic to write about, one that is authentic, surprising and attention-getting. You will also learn many ways...See Shelley's full profile

Do you have an idea for a screenplay but aren't sure where to start? Do you have a draft 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 process, I can help! I firmly believe that...See Josh's full profile

With business communications and storytelling expertise which has gotten me featured in "The Huffington Post," "Business Rockstars," and other publications, I work with students to build an application strategy and write the college essays that gives them their best chance of success.See Lisa's full profile

My writing expertise covers the following, ever-growing list: research papers, literary analyses, speech outlines, doctoral dissertations, freehand poetry, haikus, short stories, resumes, cover letters, scriptwriting, creative non-fiction, and just about anything in MLA or APA formatting styles. Regarding essays...See Ligia's full profile

Having actually lived for years overlooking the Roman Forum and knowing key Italian archeologists/art historians, the narratives of European History come naturally to me. From writing about the court of Louis X!V for New Line Cinema to interviewing family member of Nazi war criminals, I've gained unique...See William's full profile