The Best creative writing Tutors in Manhattan, NY

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Poetry, Prose, Contests/Competitions, & Creative Writing Coach

I am pursuing a BS in Teaching English and a Creative Writing minor at NYU, where I was accepted into the application-only Intensive Seminar in Poetry and Creative Nonfiction courses—the highest-level creative writing classes in the department's sequences. The writing world is multidimensional: to... See Erica's full profile

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Attorney & Writing Coach - Creative Writing & Storytelling

I help students of all ages develop strong narrative skills, original voice, and confidence in storytelling, whether for school assignments, personal writing, or enrichment. My background includes mentoring children, teens, and adults in creative writing, descriptive language, dialogue, and idea development. I... See Donna's full profile

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Professional writer/editor and former high school ELA teacher

I am a published writer, the author of one well-reviewed book and a tremendous number of essays and poems that have appeared in major national publications (The Believer, The Baffler, Conjunctions, and The Los Angeles Review of Books, among many others). I also worked in the publishing industry for more than a decade,... See Ian's full profile

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Creative Writing Coach

I am a lifelong writer with over a hundred published pieces including short stories, poetry, and essays. I have inspired students to make creative writing a permanent part of their lives and to seek publication. I started the Creative Writing Club at Ossining High School and taught creative writing... See Valerie's full profile

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Experienced Creative Writing Coach for Middle & High School Students

With a strong background in English and years of experience guiding middle and high school students through essays and narrative writing, I bring structure and inspiration to creative writing sessions. I help students in these age groups develop authentic voices, build engaging story arcs, and refine their use of... See Wendy's full profile

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Harvard Grad for Creative Writing Tutoring

As a non-traditional student, I never felt that I 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 me gain... See Benjamin's full profile

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Creative Writer with 15+ Years Experience

I'm a professional writer. My work has spanned many genres and formats. I'm a produced playwright and screenwriter, a published author, and the editorial director of a newsletter. I graduated from Cornell University Magna Cum Laude in English. See Sasha's full profile

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Veteran Tutor with Advanced Degree in Writing

In this capacity, I have tutored numerous people who needed strategies for writing impromptu essays that are well-organized, supported by evidence, and completed within time limits. I hold a Master's Degree in Creative Writing from the University of Denver, and am capable of helping you brainstorm, outline,... See Meeraj's full profile

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Published Author and B.F.A. in Writing

Over the last decade I have written countless short stories and even published a few of them. I have participated in several writing workshops, and even ran one. I do not claim to be a master storyteller, but a journeyman, and one still honing his own work. If you're just starting out and need to work on the basics, or... See Samuel's full profile

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Harvard‑trained creative writer, scholar, and literature professor!

Whether you’re drafting lyric essays or immersive narrative nonfiction, I offer practical prompts, deep line‑level feedback, and revision strategies that turn inspiration into polished, publishable work. Let’s transform your creative spark into writing that resonates. See Serge's full profile

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MS Ed in Adolescent Education (ELA)- 15 years experience

I have my MS Ed in Adolescent Education with a focus on English Language Arts for grades 6-12. I used to be a classroom teacher for both middle and high school where creative writing was a large part of the curriculum. Now I work 1:1 with students that might be struggling with some aspect of their coursework. See Larissa's full profile

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Expert Essayist With 12+ Years in Essay Writing and Grammar Work

With over 12 years of experience tutoring in creative writing, I’ve developed a deep understanding of how to guide students in crafting compelling narratives and refining their voice. My own writing has been recognized through multiple essay contest wins, which reflect my strength in both creativity and clarity.... See Princess's full profile

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Ivy Creative Writing Tutor | Award-winning Poet & Published Author

I have many years of experience tutoring students in creative writing, including fiction, poetry, and personal essays. My background includes leading writing workshops at Columbia, publishing pieces in literary journals, and winning poetry awards. I help students develop their voice, structure compelling... See Nick's full profile

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Top Yale Grad, Expert Writing Mentor 30+ years

A writing teacher and tutor for over 30 years, I've worked chiefly with college applicants since 2013; I also help students with academic and creative writing. I'm a kind and patient mentor who holds high expectations --- of myself and my mentees. Each year, applicants I mentor earn admission to... See Jonathan's full profile

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BFA in Screenwriting with 10+ years experience in writing and agenting

I have been a fiction writer my entire life and have mentored and taught students to improve their creative writing to bring forth the best quality story they can craft. From structural and plot corrections to character development, down to sentence rhythm, syntax and prose, I have extensive experience in helping... See Robin's full profile

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Creative Writer of over 15 years

I am a self published author. And a screenwriter of over 15 years with works that can be seen on screen. My job is to build characters from concept to completion. And also to ensure that each piece of work has the appropriate 3 acts to convey the story. See Oliver's full profile

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Stuyvesant High School Student 95 Average

I’ve taken multiple creative writing classes as well as formal AP English Language (AP Score of 5), and received top marks. I’ve also received multiple honorable mentions and silver keys in the national Scholastic Arts and Writing award competitions. I know what is required of good creative writing on... See Veronika's full profile

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Five Years Classroom Experience Teaching Creative Writing Classes.

... Language and Literature. This includes five years teaching Creative Writing at various grade levels. Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School Creative Writing course for two years at Suzhou International Foreign Language... See William's full profile

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Agented Author of Non-Fiction & Speculative Fiction

I am a published author represented by Ayesha Pande Literary. My short-form non-fiction has appeared in Scientific American, The Planetary Society, and Science Magazine, and my short-form fiction has been published in Clarkesworld and other speculative fiction outlets. See Seven's full profile

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Published Author w/ MFA, New Yorker Review, Sundance Selection & More

I hold an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Virgina, a top-five program globally (and second most competitive after Iowa the year I was admitted). At UVA, I was a fully funded Poe/Faulkner fellow two years in a row. My fiction has appeared in Conjunctions, my screenwriting has placed at the... See Jenna's full profile

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MA in English Education

I'm well qualified to teach creative writing, with a strong foundation in both the craft of writing and the teaching of it. I studied creative writing as an undergraduate and earned a master’s degree in English education from Teachers College, Columbia University. My training and experience allow me... See Sam's full profile

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Freelance Writer and Recent Masters Graduate

I have been a creative writer since high school and have continued honing my craft since. I have published my works on various platforms including Wattpad. I have been a part of writing clubs to help improve my skills and have researched better writing techniques. In college I have taken various writing courses where I... See Brianna's full profile

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Playwright, Screenwriter, and Creative Writing Tutor

With a Masters in Writing from Columbia University, I bring over 20 years of experience as a Creative and Dramatic Writer to my work as a private tutor. I've helped all sorts of clients - from young learners to adult creatives - shape and hone their creative writing. My 14+ years as a private tutor has made... See Michael's full profile

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Creative Writing: One of my Strongest Subjects in College

Skilled in Creative Writing with a strong background in college-level ELA and Computer Science. See Michael's full profile

Creative Writing Tutor: Multi-Genre, Voice & Storytelling

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... See Heidi's full profile