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Critically Acclaimed Professional Playwright with 10+ Years Experience
I am a critically acclaimed professional playwright and have written a successful production at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024. I have a BA in English and Theatre with a minor in Creative Writing from Santa Clara University. I have worked in publishing for fiction and poetry writing, and have successfully...
I am a critically acclaimed professional playwright and have written a successful production at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024. I have a BA in English and Theatre with a minor in Creative Writing from Santa Clara University. I have worked in publishing for fiction and poetry writing, and have successfully...
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Screenwriter & 10-Year Creative Writing Tutor | Story & Voice
As a working screenwriter with credits across film and television, I've spent my career doing exactly what I help my students do: finding the story, building the world, and making every word earn its place on the page. I've tutored creative writing for over a decade across all ages and skill levels,...
As a working screenwriter with credits across film and television, I've spent my career doing exactly what I help my students do: finding the story, building the world, and making every word earn its place on the page. I've tutored creative writing for over a decade across all ages and skill levels,...
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Master's Degree in Broadcasting with decades of TV & Print Experience
A Who's Who in America Lifetime Achievement recipient, I have decades of creative writing experience for iconic television shows, print, and podcasting. My comedy memoir all about creative writing is featured at the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York.
A Who's Who in America Lifetime Achievement recipient, I have decades of creative writing experience for iconic television shows, print, and podcasting. My comedy memoir all about creative writing is featured at the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York.
Near Van Nuys, CA
Led Writing Workshops for Women | Philosophy Grad & Pro Writer
I founded and ran a company leading writing workshops for women, where I taught craft, voice, and revision to writers at every level of experience. I write professionally as a policy researcher for a national nonprofit, and I hold a BA in Philosophy from the University of New Mexico and am completing a Master of Liberal...
I founded and ran a company leading writing workshops for women, where I taught craft, voice, and revision to writers at every level of experience. I write professionally as a policy researcher for a national nonprofit, and I hold a BA in Philosophy from the University of New Mexico and am completing a Master of Liberal...
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Screenwriter with dozens of sold screenplays
I am a professional screenwriter. I specialize in sci-fi, comedy, and mystery / suspense. I can offer critique and advice on how to improve your creative writing skills, write more compelling and interesting characters, how to handle cliffhangers, suspense, natural dialogue, plot development, etc.
I am a professional screenwriter. I specialize in sci-fi, comedy, and mystery / suspense. I can offer critique and advice on how to improve your creative writing skills, write more compelling and interesting characters, how to handle cliffhangers, suspense, natural dialogue, plot development, etc.
Highly recommend! I've learned Cinema 4D and am now learning Unreal Engine with Ben's help. He even provides follow-up after lessons sending over helpful videos he finds that he feels will further benefit you. - Bob, 36 lessons with Ben
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Award-Winning Playwright, Screenwriter, & Narrative Designer
After earning a BA in Playwriting from Columbia College Chicago, I stuck around the city for another decade and participated in various residencies, workshops, and self-produced projects. From 2019 to 2024, I taught creative writing to kids at Writopia Lab, and to adults in various continuing education programs....
After earning a BA in Playwriting from Columbia College Chicago, I stuck around the city for another decade and participated in various residencies, workshops, and self-produced projects. From 2019 to 2024, I taught creative writing to kids at Writopia Lab, and to adults in various continuing education programs....
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USC Creative Writing Ace & Published Poet
I'm a student at the University of Southern California, where I earned a perfect score in my writing course and maintained a perfect average in creative writing. I'm a three-time published author in Syracuse’s Voices for poetry & prose and a trained songwriter mentored by members of Ariana...
I'm a student at the University of Southern California, where I earned a perfect score in my writing course and maintained a perfect average in creative writing. I'm a three-time published author in Syracuse’s Voices for poetry & prose and a trained songwriter mentored by members of Ariana...
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MA, MFA, BFA with 25+ Years Teaching in the Arts, Writing, Literature
This past year I served as Adjunct Faculty teaching American and British Literature for 10th and 11th Honors English including 9th Regular English. A variety of writing styles were covered from expository, persuasive / argumentative, and creative. For the tougher pieces of literature, creative assignments were utilized...
This past year I served as Adjunct Faculty teaching American and British Literature for 10th and 11th Honors English including 9th Regular English. A variety of writing styles were covered from expository, persuasive / argumentative, and creative. For the tougher pieces of literature, creative assignments were utilized...
Jed is a wonderful tutor—knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly engaging. His sense of humor makes every lesson enjoyable, and he knows how to keep students interested and motivated. Both my daughter and my son genuinely look forw... - Snow, 2 lessons with Jed
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Award-Winning Writer | 10 Years of Teaching
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
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Supportive Tutor with 15+ Years of Writing Experience
...worked in script development at a production company, and that I earned my BA in Literature where I took several creative writing courses, I have been fortunate to cultivate an extensive background in creative writing....
...worked in script development at a production company, and that I earned my BA in Literature where I took several creative writing courses, I have been fortunate to cultivate an extensive background in creative writing....
Ariana showed me multiple ways to get in touch with my character voices. I feel like I will draw from her teaching for years into the future. She is very knowledgable and insightful. Her observation skills allow her to see what wo... - Kevin
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Retired creative writing instructor-authornow available for tutoring!
This experienced creative writing tutor, author of ten professionally-published books in the genres of novels, poetry, self-help, and autobiography, is available to review and improve English creative writing, including poetry, short and long fiction, and serialization of submissions. I won the Dayton,...
This experienced creative writing tutor, author of ten professionally-published books in the genres of novels, poetry, self-help, and autobiography, is available to review and improve English creative writing, including poetry, short and long fiction, and serialization of submissions. I won the Dayton,...
Near Van Nuys, CA
Award Winning Creative Writer with 20+ Years Experience
I have more than 20 years of creative writing experience. I am an accomplished and award winning screenwriter having completed five screenplays, "The Six Sides of Truth," a cerebral espionage thriller, "The Assassins of Fifth Avenue," a race against time murder mystery, “The Wednesday...
I have more than 20 years of creative writing experience. I am an accomplished and award winning screenwriter having completed five screenplays, "The Six Sides of Truth," a cerebral espionage thriller, "The Assassins of Fifth Avenue," a race against time murder mystery, “The Wednesday...
I simply cannot say enough great things about Janet. After not having written college-level papers for several years, Janet got me back on track. Through her incredibly helpful feedback, reviews, and coaching, I went from a "B" in... - Michael, 67 lessons with Janet
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20+ Years Creative Writing Teacher Fostering Confidence and Growth
I work to develop an entry point with the students so that they are comfortable with what they want to be creative about. I pull from many possible prompts of all grade levels and encourage them not to invalidate their impulses and creative direction. I have written and published three creative books myself.
I work to develop an entry point with the students so that they are comfortable with what they want to be creative about. I pull from many possible prompts of all grade levels and encourage them not to invalidate their impulses and creative direction. I have written and published three creative books myself.
Evan worked with my child to prepare for the ISEE test, and he went above and beyond to arm my child with the tools and confidence to ACE the test! His initial diagnosis of the areas for my child to work on was spot-on, and he cre... - Anne, 27 lessons with Evan
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Experienced Educator for Creative Writing and Story Development
I have extensive experience developing stories, characters, settings, and long-form narratives through educational tabletop role-playing programs, along with many years supporting students with writing. I help students develop ideas, organize narratives, create compelling characters and conflicts, and revise writing for...
I have extensive experience developing stories, characters, settings, and long-form narratives through educational tabletop role-playing programs, along with many years supporting students with writing. I help students develop ideas, organize narratives, create compelling characters and conflicts, and revise writing for...
Near Van Nuys, CA
Award-Winning Published & Produced Writer w/MFA from Carnegie Mellon
I have an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University, where I also taught playwriting to undergraduate students. My stage plays have been performed across the US and published by Samuel French and Smith & Kraus; my writing has also won awards from the Kennedy Center, Sloan Foundation (Screenwriting), and...
I have an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University, where I also taught playwriting to undergraduate students. My stage plays have been performed across the US and published by Samuel French and Smith & Kraus; my writing has also won awards from the Kennedy Center, Sloan Foundation (Screenwriting), and...
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
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Professional Screenwriter and Story Analyst
Storytelling is hard but profoundly rewarding. In addition to my teaching, I work as a professional screenwriter and story analyst, breaking down what makes a narrative tick and how to create an immersive world of characters for your audience. While I primarily write for the screen, I can help you with any kind of...
Storytelling is hard but profoundly rewarding. In addition to my teaching, I work as a professional screenwriter and story analyst, breaking down what makes a narrative tick and how to create an immersive world of characters for your audience. While I primarily write for the screen, I can help you with any kind of...
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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...
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...
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
Master’s-Level Creative Writer to Coach You through Your Narratives
Leverage my Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing and my 2,000+ hours of private tutoring experience, no matter what stage of the writing process you’re at. I have worked with fiction authors, but I specialize in creative...
Leverage my Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing and my 2,000+ hours of private tutoring experience, no matter what stage of the writing process you’re at. I have worked with fiction authors, but I specialize in creative...
Mary met with my daughter and advised her on how to improve her college admissions essay. Mary identified grammar and vocabulary issues that needed attention, and assisted her in refining phrases and sentences. I highly recommend ... - Ginger, 2 lessons with Mary
Poet and Fiction Writer
I have about 15 years of experience writing poetry, short stories, creative non-fiction, and more, both individually and for group works. I have founded and run groups for creative writing on a high school level, and supported students of...
I have about 15 years of experience writing poetry, short stories, creative non-fiction, and more, both individually and for group works. I have founded and run groups for creative writing on a high school level, and supported students of...
Anna has tremendous patients and knows how to reach our child and stay engaged. We are so happy and pleased to have her as a tutor for our son. We will continue to always have her as our tutor best choice. - Zorina, 24 lessons with Chae
Creative Writing with Certified ELA Teacher
With nearly two decades of experience teaching English Language Arts, including extensive time dedicated to creative writing, I bring a highly developed skill set to creative writing tutoring. My background has provided me with a...
With nearly two decades of experience teaching English Language Arts, including extensive time dedicated to creative writing, I bring a highly developed skill set to creative writing tutoring. My background has provided me with a...
We are happy with the tutor. She helps with my 10 year old with reading, writing and vocabulary works. She is extremely good!! - Sarika, 15 lessons with Katherine
Creative Writing expert with 20+ years tutoring experience
I specialize in teaching creative writing to elementary, middle school, high school, college, university, and post graduate students, including many bilingual students, helping them develop authentic voices and strong storytelling skills....
I specialize in teaching creative writing to elementary, middle school, high school, college, university, and post graduate students, including many bilingual students, helping them develop authentic voices and strong storytelling skills....
We spent lots of time trying to find someone who can build writing skills for a science oriented student. Sara managed to do just that. My son's writing was coherent, but dry. Sara found a way to teach him how to write with a s... - A., 8 lessons with Sara
Experienced Creative Writing Tutor
I have over a decade of experience helping students write more creatively. I have worked on various online tutoring platforms such as tutor.com, tutorme, and Upswing. I have also been writing recreationally since I was a kid.
I have over a decade of experience helping students write more creatively. I have worked on various online tutoring platforms such as tutor.com, tutorme, and Upswing. I have also been writing recreationally since I was a kid.
Michael is an outstanding tutor! From our very first lesson, he took the time to understand my goals and created a clear plan to help me improve my English for the TOEFL exam. He is patient, knowledgeable, encouraging, and explain... - Julio
Experience Writing and Teaching Creative Writing
Not only have I helped many students write fiction and poetry for school, college essays, and contests, but I also write my own poems, short stories, and a novel and have had my poetry featured in a college anthology.
Not only have I helped many students write fiction and poetry for school, college essays, and contests, but I also write my own poems, short stories, and a novel and have had my poetry featured in a college anthology.
I'm usually not good at English so going into AP Lang I was worried that I wouldn't get an A. I initially tried some other tutors but I ended up staying with Nicole because of her extremely effective teaching style, much better th... - Dennis, 105 lessons with Nicole
B.A in English Literature with 10+ Years of Creative Writing Experienc
I am a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where I received B.A.s in English Literature and Film & Media Studies, with concentrations in Creative Writing and Film Production. I have been writing creatively since...
I am a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where I received B.A.s in English Literature and Film & Media Studies, with concentrations in Creative Writing and Film Production. I have been writing creatively since...
I am really thankful to Cole because he has been helping me tremendously with my creative writing. I've been having a lot of fun working on my flow, discussing novels, and character development with him. I am looking forward to wo... - Justin, 2 lessons with Cole
Licensed English Teacher and Former Grammar & Writing Teacher
I've taught all forms of creative writing including poetry, drama, and prose at the middle and high school levels with experience tutoring elementary students. I love creative writing and use classic examples of the best...
I've taught all forms of creative writing including poetry, drama, and prose at the middle and high school levels with experience tutoring elementary students. I love creative writing and use classic examples of the best...
Jennifer taught both my children - one in middle school and one in elementary. She is an excellent language arts teacher. She helped both my kids with strong fundamentals and essay writing. Jennifer's guidance and efforts was cruc... - Anand, 220 lessons with Jennifer
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