The Best Fiction Writing Tutors in California

Van Nuys, CA

Award-Winninmg Tutor for English, History, and AP and SAT Tests

I am a tutor of History and English with twenty-five years of success in preparing students for SAT and AP tests and College Application Essays. I have taught students online all over the world: in America, Great Britain, Germany, Korea, China,... See Philip's full profile

Orange, CA

Univ. Creative and Professional writing professor for 20+ years

I've taught courses specifically in fiction writing and poetry composition, and coached a number of writers to publication (including the processes for finding the right publication market and querying the editor). To strengthen my... See Adrien's full profile

Tujunga, CA

Master's in Creative Writing, 12 Years Experience in Fiction & Poetry

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, with an emphasis on speculative fiction and... See Andrew's full profile

Los Angeles, CA

Award Winning - Fiction Writer

Having graduated with a master's Degree from Imperial College London and worked for over fifteen years on creative/fiction writing projects, I have extensive experience in writing techniques that will take your project to the next... See John's full profile

Los Angeles, CA

Supportive Tutor with 15+ Years of Writing Experience

Given that I have my MFA in Film Production where I specialized in screenwriting, that I have also worked in script development at a production company, and that I earned my BA in Literature where I took many fiction writing courses, I have... See Ariana's full profile

Oceanside, CA

9th Grade English Teacher

I hold California teaching credentials in English and have experience guiding students in developing their fiction writing skills. My background includes helping students create compelling characters, craft engaging plots, and build vivid... See Michael's full profile

Northridge, CA

Online Bilingual English and Visual Arts Tutor

Hello! I'm Ligia (pronounced LEE-hee-uh) or LV. I have over a decade of informal tutoring experience, which sprouted from my early love of teaching and learning. At CSUN, I majored in English - Creative Writing with a minor in Visual Arts, and I... See Ligia's full profile

Torrance, CA

Patient and Effective Teacher and Writer Specializing in Language

I am a Master of Fine Arts graduate from the University of San Francisco, a college graduate from New York University, and have been a teaching assistant (TA) for two undergraduate writing courses as well as a tutor for elementary to high school... See Yimin's full profile

San Francisco, CA

Expert Fiction Writing Tutoring: 25+ Years of Helping Students Grow

With over 25 years of experience, I’ve helped hundreds of students develop their fiction writing skills. I guide writers through essential elements such as character development, plot structure, world-building, dialogue, point of view,... See Sara's full profile

Beverly Hills, CA

Visionary Storyteller with 20+ Years of Experience

I have more than 20 years or fiction writing experience. As fiction writing is based in the imagination, I have been heralded in print as a visionary storyteller. I am an accomplished and award winning screenwriter having completed... See Janet's full profile

Menlo Park, CA

Professional Playwright & Fiction Editor--Creative Writing Expert

I'm a professional playwright and fiction editor with over five years of experience teaching creative writing. I worked as Head Copy Editor and at a literary agency specializing in historical fiction, so I know exactly what makes a story... See Tara's full profile

Mountain View, CA

Fiction & Story Writing Tutor

My background in journalism, Professional Writing, and freelance work has given me experience crafting narratives, which I now use to support students with fiction writing. I help students plan and write short stories and longer projects by... See Sarah's full profile

Costa Mesa, CA

Master's in Writing with years of professional workshops

I have an MFA in English with emphasis in Fiction Writing. Beyond that, I have participated in many creative writing workshops with local writers and professors for years. I have also written a novel and many short stories. See Elke's full profile

Carmel, CA

MFA in Creative Writing, Stanford Grad

I have a graduate degree in fiction writing from San Francisco State University where I also TA'd fiction writing classes for two semesters. I have authored 20+ short stories, a novel, and a screenplay. In addition, at Stanford... See Elizabeth's full profile

Sherman Oaks, CA

Fiction author and reviewer for several publishers now tutoring!

I taught fiction writing as part of the FIRST YEAR SEMINAR required of all students at Plymouth State University in NH. Each student was required to produce an original paper, many of which were fictional in nature, which I then reviewed... See Dr. Eugene's full profile

Walnut Creek, CA

Certified English Teacher and Writing Coach

Hello! My name is David and helping students succeed in school is my passion. My educational career began in 2011 as a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, a non-profit organization that provided tutoring for students struggling with reading... See David's full profile

Sherman Oaks, CA

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... See Josh's full profile

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

*Expert* College/Grad School/Med School Essay Coach, Writing Professor

Hello, I'm a professor coaching all writing: academic, college essays, grad school/med school applications. I've taught: college, grad school, and high school, and serve as an admissions/scholarships committee member, as well as college essay... See Danielle's full profile

Monrovia, CA

Fiction Teacher and Editor for 10+ Years

In addition to teaching classes in fiction writing, I have helped several authors write books and screenplays. I can help you with everything from brainstorming and outlining, to character development and plot twists with satisfying... See Sharon's full profile

Los Angeles, CA

Fiction and Scriptwriting Tutor for Kids and Teens

I’m a published fiction writer and poet with experience in sci-fi, realistic fiction, and romance. I’ve won local fiction writing competitions, published short stories and poetry in Voices of Fayetteville-Manlius, and wrote original... See Janani's full profile

Lemoore, CA

Adaptative teaching styled 3D Artist & Graphic Design tutor

I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design and Performing Arts, complemented by minors in Computer Science Game Design, Writing, Studio Art, and Dance. Additionally, I have attained a Master of Fine Arts in Animation and Visual Effects,... See Malachi's full profile

Henderson, NV

Jack of all Tutors, I help in English, Social Studies, & Math

I'm Christopher G, graduate of the University of Nevada Las Vegas with a degree in Education. My mainstay is English, though I’ve worked in various classes teaching the Core Curriculum for the Nevada State Standards and have been teaching... See Christopher's full profile

Los Angeles, CA

Professional writer. Oxford educated. 12+ yrs of tutoring exp.

Hi. Welcome to my page. I lead with empathy, kindness and understanding. I want to teach students who are ready to do the work. If you are not willing to show up to sessions to learn, I am not the tutor for you. I have 12 years of experience... See Minoti's full profile

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... See Peter's full profile

Fulbright Scholar | Certified Teacher | AP Lang & Lit | College Essays

Warm, experienced, and certified — I bring 20 years of teaching and writing expertise to every session. I’ve taught at excellent private and international schools, coached students toward top AP scores, and guided fellowship and university... See Jocelyn's full profile