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Fiction Writing Coach | Sarah Lawrence Grad, Award-Winning Writer
I’m an award-winning writer and coach who helps writers bring their stories to life. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence, I’ve both taught and tutored fiction for over 10 years to students of all ages and levels. Whether you're working on short...
I’m an award-winning writer and coach who helps writers bring their stories to life. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence, I’ve both taught and tutored fiction for over 10 years to students of all ages and levels. Whether you're working on short...
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

Seasoned Fiction Writer Looking to Share My Passion and Education
I have been writing stories for fun since the age of two, and started pursuing it in earnest in high school, where I founded a creative writing club to help my peers refine their craft as I improved my own. In college, I earned Honors on my BA in...
I have been writing stories for fun since the age of two, and started pursuing it in earnest in high school, where I founded a creative writing club to help my peers refine their craft as I improved my own. In college, I earned Honors on my BA in...
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

Novelist and Creative Writing Professor
I teach creative writing at a major public university and I have published two novels along with a dozen short stories. I have an MFA in fiction writing as well.
I teach creative writing at a major public university and I have published two novels along with a dozen short stories. I have an MFA in fiction writing as well.
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

Harvard Grad for Fiction 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...
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...

Creative & Fiction Writing Tutor
I bring a strong foundation in both academic and creative writing, having excelled in AP English Language while mentoring students in writing for over two years. I specialize in helping students craft compelling narratives—whether for short...
I bring a strong foundation in both academic and creative writing, having excelled in AP English Language while mentoring students in writing for over two years. I specialize in helping students craft compelling narratives—whether for short...

English Educator & Creative Writing Coach
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 was...
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 was...
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

Qualifications for fiction writing
I have a master’s degree in English, so I have read a lot of fiction in my life, and know what makes it great! I also took classes as an undergraduate in writing fiction and writing poetry, where I gained experience in character...
I have a master’s degree in English, so I have read a lot of fiction in my life, and know what makes it great! I also took classes as an undergraduate in writing fiction and writing poetry, where I gained experience in character...
Marie was so amazing at breaking down every portion of the assignment. I admire that she did not judge me or make me feel bad for asking questions and not knowing a few things. Will definitely continue my tutoring with Marie! - Cree, 5 lessons with Marie

Author and freelance writer with more than 30 years of experience
I am the author of six fiction books -- three young adult dystopian and three children's mysteries. I love using my experience in both writing and teaching to help others learn how to structure and build a story, create believable characters, and...
I am the author of six fiction books -- three young adult dystopian and three children's mysteries. I love using my experience in both writing and teaching to help others learn how to structure and build a story, create believable characters, and...

Fiction Writing & Novel Coach | Published Author & Anthology Editor
As a published short story writer, poet, and editor of multi-author anthologies, I approach the craft of storytelling from both a creative and editorial perspective. Throughout my career, I have directed writing centers where I mentored authors...
As a published short story writer, poet, and editor of multi-author anthologies, I approach the craft of storytelling from both a creative and editorial perspective. Throughout my career, I have directed writing centers where I mentored authors...
As a STEM kid, working with Adam for 4 years was crucial in developing my writing and historical reasoning skills, as his exceptional guidance in AP World History, AP Language, AP Gov, and AP Literature has directly contributed to... - Anna, 182 lessons with Adam

Seasoned Writing Instructor and Editor
I have 7+ years of experience as an editor, researcher, and author at an academic publishing company in addition to 3 years of experience tutoring at a university Writing Center, where I worked with students of all ages and disciplines and...
I have 7+ years of experience as an editor, researcher, and author at an academic publishing company in addition to 3 years of experience tutoring at a university Writing Center, where I worked with students of all ages and disciplines and...
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

Literacy Teacher/Award-Winning Author
...readers turning the pages. As a certified teacher in both New York City and Tennessee, I have taught literacy and fiction writing since 2006. For a decade, my classroom served as a demonstration workshop site for Columbia University's Reading and...
...readers turning the pages. As a certified teacher in both New York City and Tennessee, I have taught literacy and fiction writing since 2006. For a decade, my classroom served as a demonstration workshop site for Columbia University's Reading and...
Victoria G. is tutoring my son who is in the 5th grade, on grammar and writing skills and he is doing so much better in these areas since he started these sessions. Victoria G. explains the information in detail and in a manner th... - Christy, 16 lessons with Victoria

Literary Editor & Fiction Coach – MA in Professional Writing
As the founder and former editor of a publishing company, I’ve worked with emerging and established authors to craft and refine short stories, fiction, and novels. I hold a Master’s degree in Professional Writing and have over a decade of...
As the founder and former editor of a publishing company, I’ve worked with emerging and established authors to craft and refine short stories, fiction, and novels. I hold a Master’s degree in Professional Writing and have over a decade of...
I am a student at UC Berkeley and this quality of an instructor is as good as it gets. Collen is the best of the best. You're lucky to have her at such an affordable rate. She will make your paper shine. - Christina, 4 lessons with Colleen Marie

Experienced Fiction Writer and Editor
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 is very knowledgeable and helpful. What set Mikayla apart was her ability to inspire confidence in my writing abilities. She didn't just edit my work; she taught me the art of effective communication. Through her guidance,... - Lena, 113 lessons with Mikayla

Experienced Fiction Writing Coach
For a decade, I've honed my craft in fiction writing, developing a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of great storytelling across genres and forms. My experience extends beyond personal creative pursuits; I also served as...
For a decade, I've honed my craft in fiction writing, developing a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of great storytelling across genres and forms. My experience extends beyond personal creative pursuits; I also served as...
Patient, thoughtful, and intelligent are just a few words that come to mind when I think about how Kylie guided me through my paper. She did an amazing job helping me craft a research paper that I could be proud of. Whenever my br... - JT, 54 lessons with Kylie

Award-Winning & Published Writer w/ MFA from Carnegie Mellon
I have an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University, where I studied creative nonfiction and fiction writing in crossover graduate-level courses at the University of Pittsburgh. I also studied fiction writing during my...
I have an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University, where I studied creative nonfiction and fiction writing in crossover graduate-level courses at the University of Pittsburgh. I also studied fiction writing during my...
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

K-12 Fictional Writing Teacher
My experience in this area is primarily with students K-12. I have assisted students in writing chapter book length stories. I work with students on planning, character development, organization, and even illustrating their stories. I have helped...
My experience in this area is primarily with students K-12. I have assisted students in writing chapter book length stories. I work with students on planning, character development, organization, and even illustrating their stories. I have helped...
I've always had an interest in drawing, but haven't been able to take lessons in a long time. Since I've been working with Meredith, I've learned the basics of drawing, improved my skills & rekindled my interest in art. She is a... - Chuck, 32 lessons with Meredith

Fiction Writing Tutor | Storytelling, Character Development, Editing
I have experience helping students strengthen their fiction writing skills, from building engaging plots to creating memorable characters. I work with writers at all levels, whether they are just starting out or refining a finished draft. I...
I have experience helping students strengthen their fiction writing skills, from building engaging plots to creating memorable characters. I work with writers at all levels, whether they are just starting out or refining a finished draft. I...
This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.

Published Fiction Writer and Literary Magazine Editor
I've authored four published books and 200-plus magazine/newspaper stories in prominent publications. I help many clients elevate their fiction writing skills. They make fast progress with customized lessons. Please take a look at...
I've authored four published books and 200-plus magazine/newspaper stories in prominent publications. I help many clients elevate their fiction writing skills. They make fast progress with customized lessons. Please take a look at...
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

MFA in Fiction from Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars
I lectured at Johns Hopkins in the Writing Seminars for 3 years, as a graduate student in Fiction.
I lectured at Johns Hopkins in the Writing Seminars for 3 years, as a graduate student in Fiction.

Professional and College Admission Interview Prep Expert
I have extensive experience as a professional and college admission interview preparation expert, supported by formal training at a university career planning and development center. I have worked with individuals applying for a wide range of...
I have extensive experience as a professional and college admission interview preparation expert, supported by formal training at a university career planning and development center. I have worked with individuals applying for a wide range of...
Marianne helped my daughter tremendously, to brainstorm, edit and craft her college personal statement and supplemental essays. Her feedback was extensive and detailed. Marianne was helpful in keeping my daughter, a notorious proc... - Inoka, 10 lessons with Marianne

Fiction Author and Writing Expert
I have competed a manuscript of a historical crime novel. I love writing compelling dialogue and fast-moving prose that emphasizes character development. I have also written short fiction and have experience with submitting manuscripts to agents...
I have competed a manuscript of a historical crime novel. I love writing compelling dialogue and fast-moving prose that emphasizes character development. I have also written short fiction and have experience with submitting manuscripts to agents...
Shane is an absolutely amazing tutor. I recently worked with him several times to craft two cover letters and two in-depth job applications, as well as to prepare for job interviews. Shane was so helpful in this process; he assist... - Rahma, 8 lessons with Shane

Expert Writing Coach Will Take Your Fiction Writing to the Next Level
As a published author and experienced writing tutor with degrees from Columbia and NYU, I provide personalized guidance to help you craft compelling fiction writing. Whether you're starting to brainstorm or looking to refine your...
As a published author and experienced writing tutor with degrees from Columbia and NYU, I provide personalized guidance to help you craft compelling fiction writing. Whether you're starting to brainstorm or looking to refine your...
He was the best fit for my daughter-he listen carefully and explain in such crafted style makes the difficult subject very east to understand. I had hundreds of tutors for my daughter almost all are good, but Jeremy exceptionally... - Yeshitila , 10 lessons with Jeremy

Self-Published Author & Fiction Writing Tutor
As a self-published author, I have firsthand experience taking fiction from the initial idea to a completed, polished manuscript. Through my own writing journey, I have developed advanced skills in storytelling, character development, dialogue,...
As a self-published author, I have firsthand experience taking fiction from the initial idea to a completed, polished manuscript. Through my own writing journey, I have developed advanced skills in storytelling, character development, dialogue,...
My daughter needed help with her AP US History test. She has ADHD and usually *hates* when I suggest a tutor. After messaging with Anna and her reassurances that not only could she help my daughter with AP History, but she could... - Reka, 8 lessons with Anna

English Educator With Over 20 Years Experience in Creative Writing
... over 20 years experience in teaching the basics of fiction writing. I believe that fiction writing should be both a mechanical and an artistic craft. When teaching and tutoring fiction writing I focus on plot structure, character development, pacing...
... over 20 years experience in teaching the basics of fiction writing. I believe that fiction writing should be both a mechanical and an artistic craft. When teaching and tutoring fiction writing I focus on plot structure, character development, pacing...

Published Author with 15+ Years of Teaching Experience
...experience! With the completion of each essential step in the overall fiction writing process, I provide my students with useful feedback as an example reader of their fiction writing to help them get a better idea of how their writing may be received...
...experience! With the completion of each essential step in the overall fiction writing process, I provide my students with useful feedback as an example reader of their fiction writing to help them get a better idea of how their writing may be received...
What Peter F. did for my paper was much needed and calming. By helping me to understand my errors and put everything in order for a cohesive narrative; I was able to submit a stellar paper. After working with Peter, I felt more co... - KIMBERLY, 39 lessons with Peter
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On Wyzant, you can find online and in-person tutoring for fiction writing, helping students craft stories, develop characters, and build compelling worlds. Whether you’re writing short stories, novels, or experimenting with new styles, working with a dedicated instructor provides personalized guidance that fits your pace, interests, and goals. Wyzant offers flexible scheduling so you can learn at home, on your own time, or through local sessions with experienced writers.
Fiction writing is the craft of creating imaginary stories, characters, and settings presented in prose. It involves understanding narrative structure, developing dialogue, and maintaining pacing to keep readers engaged. This discipline encompasses multiple forms - from brief sketches to full-length novels - and relies on creativity and technical skill to craft immersive, compelling stories that resonate.
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