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Washington, DC
I have extensive experience tutoring middle and high school students in English and creative writing, helping them develop strong storytelling skills and unique voices. My background as a language instructor and academic advisor enables me...
I have extensive experience tutoring middle and high school students in English and creative writing, helping them develop strong storytelling skills and unique voices. My background as a language instructor and academic advisor enables me...

Stafford, VA
They did not know the parts of speech, sentence structure, topic sentence nor thesis statement, the writing process, and the list goes on. I specifically had to create a course entitled "Creative Writing with an English Twist" to...
They did not know the parts of speech, sentence structure, topic sentence nor thesis statement, the writing process, and the list goes on. I specifically had to create a course entitled "Creative Writing with an English Twist" to...
Mrs Sherri is working with my son with asvab and he liking every aspect of it. She is working his needs he doesnt understand and improve................................................................................................. - Ed, 5 lessons with Sherri

Richmond, VA
This is my 6th year teaching secondary English. I have both written and edited thousands of essays and have a love for creative writing. I hold a bachelors in English Literature, and a Masters in Teaching along with a teaching credential....
This is my 6th year teaching secondary English. I have both written and edited thousands of essays and have a love for creative writing. I hold a bachelors in English Literature, and a Masters in Teaching along with a teaching credential....

Clinton, MD
Dear Potential Student, My name is Ms. Terry P. and I have a very strong interest in helping students (such as yourself) expand their knowledge base, in order to perform their best both in classroom and in life. I have always had a passion for...
Dear Potential Student, My name is Ms. Terry P. and I have a very strong interest in helping students (such as yourself) expand their knowledge base, in order to perform their best both in classroom and in life. I have always had a passion for...
She truly has the spirit to teach and engage my son! He loves math because of her relatability! Will continue to stick with her easy going articulation and breakdown of math. - Luladaye, 8 lessons with Terry

Washington, DC
Are you ready to write something truly original but need the guidance to get there? My creative writing tutoring offers a unique perspective forged at Columbia University and NYU, blending academic rigor with deep personal exploration. This...
Are you ready to write something truly original but need the guidance to get there? My creative writing tutoring offers a unique perspective forged at Columbia University and NYU, blending academic rigor with deep personal exploration. This...
Thank you, Jeremy, for working with my daughter on her college essay. You are / were excellent - empathic, listen-first, a domain expert and helpful coach! We are excited for our second session with you! - Dan, 3 lessons with Jeremy

Harpers Ferry, WV
I’ve written personal and narrative essays for The Newark Star-Ledger, The Providence Journal, Orlando Sentinel, New York Daily News, Fairfax Times, Twin Cities Business Monthly, Utne Reader, and Charleston Gazette-Mail. I have also have...
I’ve written personal and narrative essays for The Newark Star-Ledger, The Providence Journal, Orlando Sentinel, New York Daily News, Fairfax Times, Twin Cities Business Monthly, Utne Reader, and Charleston Gazette-Mail. I have also have...

Mc Lean, VA
I’ve had careers in teaching, publishing, and corporate banking. I have master’s degrees in writing and business administration and graduated from Washington & Lee and Northwestern universities. Given the above, I teach what I know:...
I’ve had careers in teaching, publishing, and corporate banking. I have master’s degrees in writing and business administration and graduated from Washington & Lee and Northwestern universities. Given the above, I teach what I know:...
My HS senior hit a roadblock on one of the college application prompts and reached out to Robert for help. After the first session, my daughter ran to me screaming "Robert is sooooooooo gooooooood!" Robert was able to quickly co... - Franccini, 35 lessons with Robert

Silver Spring, MD
I've taught creative writing on the college level. But more importantly, I've published dozens of short stories, film critiques, plays, and essays on an array of subjects. I can provide you with a lively, robust, and encouraging...
I've taught creative writing on the college level. But more importantly, I've published dozens of short stories, film critiques, plays, and essays on an array of subjects. I can provide you with a lively, robust, and encouraging...
Alan was very helpful in helping my son grasp the concerts of the material my son was struggling with. His greatest quality was that he was very patient and always available to meet my son to provide help. - Christopher, 6 lessons with Alan

Leesburg, VA
He paid me to help translate his novel from dictaphone to draft, and I was hooked on the creative writing process as he discussed his characters, themes, and plot points with me. After I grew up (and got a Literature degree), I became a...
He paid me to help translate his novel from dictaphone to draft, and I was hooked on the creative writing process as he discussed his characters, themes, and plot points with me. After I grew up (and got a Literature degree), I became a...
Christina is very good in engaging our children in writing skills and I can see rapid improvement. I can certainly recommend her to anyone who is looking to improve vocabulary and critical understanding of the paragraphs. - S, 61 lessons with Christina

Silver Spring, MD
Creative writing is the best to teach. My focus would be more academic to check on tone, voice, elements of a narrative and give suggestions.
Creative writing is the best to teach. My focus would be more academic to check on tone, voice, elements of a narrative and give suggestions.

Middle River, MD
My name is Seth Spinner, and I have spent my entire career thus far working with young adults to help them gain confidence, independence, and empowerment as they navigate their school and personal lives as writers and readers. I have over 17 years...
My name is Seth Spinner, and I have spent my entire career thus far working with young adults to help them gain confidence, independence, and empowerment as they navigate their school and personal lives as writers and readers. I have over 17 years...
Seth is really helpful tutor and awesome! He is very good with responding (very fast!) to my request or questions. If you need help with English writing he is the right guy. Also he is very flexible with schedule and time! - Boyeon, 6 lessons with Seth

Washington, DC
I have extensive experience writing and analyzing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, with a background in both academic and literary settings. My work explores storytelling, voice, and structure, helping students refine their writing style...
I have extensive experience writing and analyzing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, with a background in both academic and literary settings. My work explores storytelling, voice, and structure, helping students refine their writing style...

Chesapeake, VA
I have a Bachelor’s degree in English - Creative Writing. I have a Master’s degree in English Literature for which I wrote a creative thesis. I have a terminal degree (MFA) in creative writing.
I have a Bachelor’s degree in English - Creative Writing. I have a Master’s degree in English Literature for which I wrote a creative thesis. I have a terminal degree (MFA) in creative writing.

Richmond, VA
I’m passionate about storytelling and helping others find their unique voice. I guide students to unleash their creativity, focusing on developing strong ideas, vivid descriptions, and compelling characters. Let's discuss your writing goals!
I’m passionate about storytelling and helping others find their unique voice. I guide students to unleash their creativity, focusing on developing strong ideas, vivid descriptions, and compelling characters. Let's discuss your writing goals!

New Holland, OH
I've written scripts on screenwriters teams for psych thrillers, YouTube shorts, influencers doing comedy reels on social media, and I taught Creative Writing to HS seniors for 22 years as well as created Creative Writing...
I've written scripts on screenwriters teams for psych thrillers, YouTube shorts, influencers doing comedy reels on social media, and I taught Creative Writing to HS seniors for 22 years as well as created Creative Writing...
My child is extremely happy with her session! They talked about lots of good strategies that will help her to be more time efficient on thewriting. A fantastic English teacher, highly recommended. - Ruby, 4 lessons with Jodi

Jonesville, VA
Writing is my life, and whether you need tutoring for your struggling beginner reader or if you're in dissertation, I have and can help! I have helped students go from failing to receiving A's and B's. I have been working as a tutor for the...
Writing is my life, and whether you need tutoring for your struggling beginner reader or if you're in dissertation, I have and can help! I have helped students go from failing to receiving A's and B's. I have been working as a tutor for the...
Definitely learned a lot and eased my worries with regards to this health and psychology course, especially with the concepts being discussed. Thanks - Kafiya

Washington, DC
...their desired institutions. I have completed graduated work in editing and writing, worked as a science writer and creative writing coach, and currently work in an academic department -- so I am familiar with writing as well as the higher education...
...their desired institutions. I have completed graduated work in editing and writing, worked as a science writer and creative writing coach, and currently work in an academic department -- so I am familiar with writing as well as the higher education...
Molly had tutored my daughter with essay writing for college app. She provided excellent recommendations that were very eccective. She is very pleasant and processional. My daughter and I highly recoomend Molly. - Michael

Silver Spring, MD
I am an award-winning author, journalist and corporate communications consultant. Bylines include The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media - among 200-plus published articles. My consulting clients include the World Bank,...
I am an award-winning author, journalist and corporate communications consultant. Bylines include The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media - among 200-plus published articles. My consulting clients include the World Bank,...
I can't imagine a better writing tutor; she absolutely exceeded my expectations. I have been in the process of applying for speech-language pathology graduate school. It is an EXTREMELY competitive program (25-35 spots and 400 app... - Marissa, 7 lessons with Amy

Richmond, VA
As a software developer and AI researcher with a deep appreciation for storytelling, I help students develop strong creative writing skills by blending classic narrative techniques with modern tools for brainstorming and structure. From...
As a software developer and AI researcher with a deep appreciation for storytelling, I help students develop strong creative writing skills by blending classic narrative techniques with modern tools for brainstorming and structure. From...
Zach has been instrumental in helping me navigate and solve complex projects. His expertise in Python is truly exceptional. He has a unique ability to break down challenging problems into manageable parts, making them easier to un... - Chitra, 66 lessons with Zachariah

Montgomry Village, MD
I can help writers develop stronger storytelling skills by focusing on character depth, narrative structure, pacing, and emotional impact. With years of undergrad classwork, personal hobby experience, and a BA in English in addition to a 6 years...
I can help writers develop stronger storytelling skills by focusing on character depth, narrative structure, pacing, and emotional impact. With years of undergrad classwork, personal hobby experience, and a BA in English in addition to a 6 years...

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

...magazine. I earned my bachelor's degree summa cum laude in English from Princeton University with a certificate in Creative Writing. I hold an MFA in fiction from the University of Texas at Austin, where I was a James A. Michener Fellow. I enjoy...
...magazine. I earned my bachelor's degree summa cum laude in English from Princeton University with a certificate in Creative Writing. I hold an MFA in fiction from the University of Texas at Austin, where I was a James A. Michener Fellow. I enjoy...
We are and will be forever grateful to Mimi and her support throughout this grueling college application process. She has the incredible ability to connect with students and make them reflect and and shine in their essays. Her sen... - Katherine, 15 lessons with Mimi

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

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...

I have published two books of poetry and have taught poetry, fiction, and non-fiction writing at the college and high school levels for twenty years. I’ve also taught creative writing electives to middle schoolers and tutored students who...
I have published two books of poetry and have taught poetry, fiction, and non-fiction writing at the college and high school levels for twenty years. I’ve also taught creative writing electives to middle schoolers and tutored students who...
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