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I hold a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the distinguished Stonecoast program at the University of Southern Maine. I am a published writer with over 12 years of experience writing fiction, essays, poetry and non-fiction. I...
I hold a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the distinguished Stonecoast program at the University of Southern Maine. I am a published writer with over 12 years of experience writing fiction, essays, poetry and non-fiction. I...
Andrew helped me improve my English Paper regarding the analysis of Passages. He knew exactly how to structure a sentence to make the whole essay flow smoothly. He taught me some writing strategies, while he was reviewing my essay... - Shreyas , 6 lessons with Andrew

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

Obtaining my BA in Creative Writing opened a world of possibilities in general writing, storytelling and self expression! My works have gone from getting good grades to winning university scholarships and becoming formally published in...
Obtaining my BA in Creative Writing opened a world of possibilities in general writing, storytelling and self expression! My works have gone from getting good grades to winning university scholarships and becoming formally published in...
Ligia not only made me comfortable during the session, but she also used her knowledge and professionalism. I highly recommend this tutor. She is flexible and tries her best to be helpful. - Dorin, 141 lessons with Ligia

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...

...clicked with traditional school subjects, but after discovering creative writing, I discovered a passion for storytelling that led me to studying English with a focus in creative writing at Harvard University. In university my short stories helped ...
...clicked with traditional school subjects, but after discovering creative writing, I discovered a passion for storytelling that led me to studying English with a focus in creative writing at Harvard University. In university my short stories helped ...

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

My undergraduate degree specialized in fiction and creative writing. I thoroughly enjoyed honing my writing craft and would love the opportunity to take all I have learned to assist others. Within my masters program to teach English, we...
My undergraduate degree specialized in fiction and creative writing. I thoroughly enjoyed honing my writing craft and would love the opportunity to take all I have learned to assist others. Within my masters program to teach English, we...

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 could not have been a better English writing tutor for our 14 year old daughter. Brandy is highly skilled, energetic, patient and friendly. Our daughter has shown a high interest in creative writing, so we wanted to give he... - Robert, 35 lessons with Brandy

I've authored four published books and 200-plus magazine/newspaper stories in prominent publications, as well as taught writing in universities. My many clients make fast progress with customized lessons. View my extensive credentials and 100-plus...
I've authored four published books and 200-plus magazine/newspaper stories in prominent publications, as well as taught writing in universities. My many clients make fast progress with customized lessons. View my extensive credentials and 100-plus...
I started working with Amy in May after receiving fairly consistent negative feedback about my writing at work. In just a few short months, I have gone from writing bland and disengaging text, which often stressed out our editor, ... - Gary, 16 lessons with Amy

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 is an incredible teacher and communicates with his students extremely well. He has helped my sons improve their essay writing and creative writing. Their writing has improved tremendously after they started working with J... - Shashi, 230 lessons with Jonathan

During my career, I have worked in and directed writing centers specializing in creative and analytical writing. On the creative side, I've helped students with poetry, short story, and full-length novels, as well as edited...
During my career, I have worked in and directed writing centers specializing in creative and analytical writing. On the creative side, I've helped students with poetry, short story, and full-length novels, as well as edited...
Adam has been great, Hira made a lot of progress, and is looking forward to her next session with him. Couldn’t have been happier to make a better choice in choosing the best tutor for Creative Writing for my daughter. - Zainab, 97 lessons with Adam

In addition to publishing six books (three young adult dystopian and three children's mysteries), I have taught creative writing classes and workshops for over a decade. I also work as an editor for others books. I believe that...
In addition to publishing six books (three young adult dystopian and three children's mysteries), I have taught creative writing classes and workshops for over a decade. I also work as an editor for others books. I believe that...

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'm an award winning writer and a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College's prestigious writing school. I've taught my popular Creative Writing classes for nearly 10 years and offer a very unique imaginative approach.
I'm an award winning writer and a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College's prestigious writing school. I've taught my popular Creative Writing classes for nearly 10 years and offer a very unique imaginative approach.
I have had Josh as a private teacher, as well as in a classroom, for almost eight years now, and he has been an astounding, breathtaking and unparalleled teacher and mentor, without a doubt the best I've ever had! He has taught me... - Marianna

I have worked with students as an online tutor for since 2020 on creative writing. I helped students complete and edit their fictional stories. I teach fictional writing, personal narratives, comic book writing, basics in poetry,...
I have worked with students as an online tutor for since 2020 on creative writing. I helped students complete and edit their fictional stories. I teach fictional writing, personal narratives, comic book writing, basics in poetry,...
My daughter start few weeks ago to take some drawing class with Meredith. I am impressed the improvements she has in just few classes. She loves her drawing class and Meredith is an amazing teacher! Highly recommended her! - Ianica , 78 lessons with Meredith

With a background in professional comedy writing, performing at the Improv, the Comedy Store, and the Laugh Factory, and creating and directing the Los Angeles Literature and Theatre Lab, writing its production scripts for over a decade, I am...
With a background in professional comedy writing, performing at the Improv, the Comedy Store, and the Laugh Factory, and creating and directing the Los Angeles Literature and Theatre Lab, writing its production scripts for over a decade, I am...
Working on creative writing. My daughter’s writing has significantly improved. She is now able to create complex sentences. She looks forward to her lessons. She is engaged through out her lesson. - Gauri, 93 lessons with Heidi

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 has worked with our daughter throughout middle school. Our daughter, who is an avid reader and writer, still struggled with Language Arts during Covid and the remote curriculum. During the summer, Mikayla helped her prep... - Debi, 128 lessons with Mikayla

With a Harvard Ed.M. and an MFA in Creative Writing from National University, I bring both academic rigor and working-writer credibility to creative writing instruction. My creative writing has been produced professionally...
With a Harvard Ed.M. and an MFA in Creative Writing from National University, I bring both academic rigor and working-writer credibility to creative writing instruction. My creative writing has been produced professionally...
I came to Kenneth filled with self-doubt about my abilities as a writer. He filled me with confidence and assured me that he was going to help. And boy, did he help. He helped me write one of the deepest, insightful, and raw essay... - Shira, 2 lessons with Kenneth

I am a creative writing professor at a major public university, where I teach both fiction and nonfiction writing. In addition, I’ve published two well-reviewed novels, along with dozens of essays and short stories.
I am a creative writing professor at a major public university, where I teach both fiction and nonfiction writing. In addition, I’ve published two well-reviewed novels, along with dozens of essays and short stories.
Michael helped me improve my essay writing a lot. He is extremely efficient in giving me comments to enhance my writing. I’ve had several lessons with him, and they’ve all been very productive. Thank you Michael! - Alicia, 5 lessons with Michael

Creative writing has been a lifelong passion — my work has been published in national news outlets, online literary journals, and Harvard’s 50 Successful Application Essays. I’ve helped students win top honors in some of the...
Creative writing has been a lifelong passion — my work has been published in national news outlets, online literary journals, and Harvard’s 50 Successful Application Essays. I’ve helped students win top honors in some of the...
I was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Dartmouth—not just because of Razi’s top-tier college consulting, but because of his unmatched teaching and genuine care. Razi makes sure you understand every suggestion and idea, so y... - C, 24 lessons with Razi

Ten years later, I completed a PhD in English with a creative dissertation at the University of Georgia, where I dissertated on contemporary disability poetics. I have taught introductory creative writing and intermediate fiction writing at...
Ten years later, I completed a PhD in English with a creative dissertation at the University of Georgia, where I dissertated on contemporary disability poetics. I have taught introductory creative writing and intermediate fiction writing at...
I had a very positive experience with Genevieve; she's patient, good listener, and very responsive. She takes the time to understand her student needs and executes a plan to meet their individual goals. Highly recommend. - Tanisha, 9 lessons with Genevieve

I would venture to say that creative writing and poetry are my favorite subjects, and have been since I was in high school. There is a sense of freedom when you do not have to follow specific parameters or guidelines in order to write...
I would venture to say that creative writing and poetry are my favorite subjects, and have been since I was in high school. There is a sense of freedom when you do not have to follow specific parameters or guidelines in order to write...
Deborah started tutoring my son about one year ago. He was going into seventh grade and needed support to improve his writing skills (grammar, spelling, vocabulary, structure, support). What we didn't know is that my son has a l... - Lisa, 40 lessons with Deborah

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

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
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