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I started Producing and Directing my own short films over 15 years while working on set for various projects. I directed my first feature film SUCH A FUNNY LIFE that received rave reviews and getting ready to Direct my next multi million dollar film. I have been through it all can can guide you! As I have been working...
I started Producing and Directing my own short films over 15 years while working on set for various projects. I directed my first feature film SUCH A FUNNY LIFE that received rave reviews and getting ready to Direct my next multi million dollar film. I have been through it all can can guide you! As I have been working...

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Courses: Social Media & Popular Culture; African American Literature from the Beginnings to the Harlem Renaissance; Literature & Medicine; The Art of Film; Postwar American & British Fiction; Writing Across Cultures & Literatures of the World.
Courses: Social Media & Popular Culture; African American Literature from the Beginnings to the Harlem Renaissance; Literature & Medicine; The Art of Film; Postwar American & British Fiction; Writing Across Cultures & Literatures of the World.

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I have years worth of personal and professional fiction writing experience. I have written several full-length novels, screenplays as well as pitches many different works to both agents and distributors. I am familiar with everything from outlining a novel, to writing effective prose, to character development to...
I have years worth of personal and professional fiction writing experience. I have written several full-length novels, screenplays as well as pitches many different works to both agents and distributors. I am familiar with everything from outlining a novel, to writing effective prose, to character development to...
Robin was able to take a pretty scattered personal essay for college applications and helped my son turn it into something that not only made sense, but actually sounded quite interesting, without taking away from his voice and hi... - Fenell

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During my time teaching ELA, grades 6-8, and some high school students, I have mastered filling in the missing writing fundamentals with students. I then use their own experiences and creativity to develop their fiction writing into a creative masterpiece.
During my time teaching ELA, grades 6-8, and some high school students, I have mastered filling in the missing writing fundamentals with students. I then use their own experiences and creativity to develop their fiction writing into a creative masterpiece.
It is so important to note that even after a few sessions, Tabitha was able to improve the fluency and comprehension for my nephew. He actually got excited to read and felt more confident in his abilities. Not every teacher can do... - Kiana, 11 lessons with Tabitha

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I have ten years of experience in teaching English Language and Literature. This includes six years teaching Creative Fiction Writing at various grade levels. Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Fiction Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School...
I have ten years of experience in teaching English Language and Literature. This includes six years teaching Creative Fiction Writing at various grade levels. Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Fiction Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School...

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I am a published author represented by Ayesha Pande Literary and have been writing fiction in the speculative (fantasy, horror, and sci-fi) genres for 7 years.
I am a published author represented by Ayesha Pande Literary and have been writing fiction in the speculative (fantasy, horror, and sci-fi) genres for 7 years.

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As a student at Columbia University with a strong background in creative writing, I specialize in helping writers craft compelling fiction across genres. I offer guidance on narrative structure, character development, dialogue, and revision, drawing from both academic training and hands-on storytelling experience. I’ve...
As a student at Columbia University with a strong background in creative writing, I specialize in helping writers craft compelling fiction across genres. I offer guidance on narrative structure, character development, dialogue, and revision, drawing from both academic training and hands-on storytelling experience. I’ve...

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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 admission to...
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 admission to...

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***TRACK RECORD: My typical student gains: ►5–9 points on the ACT (vs industry standard of 1–4 points) ►150–300 points on the SAT (vs industry standard of 60–120 points) ►9–20 points on the GRE (vs industry standard of 5–8 points) PLUS each year, multiple students achieve: ►99th percentile...
***TRACK RECORD: My typical student gains: ►5–9 points on the ACT (vs industry standard of 1–4 points) ►150–300 points on the SAT (vs industry standard of 60–120 points) ►9–20 points on the GRE (vs industry standard of 5–8 points) PLUS each year, multiple students achieve: ►99th percentile...
Coming into my first session with Meeraj, I’d taken a GRE prep course through my university, and I’d taken my first stab at the GRE general test. On that first attempt, I’d scored a 153 in Verbal and a 157 in Quant, which was far ... - Zachary, 11 lessons with Meeraj

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I’ve taken fiction writing classes in the city simply for the joy of storytelling and creative expression. Through these workshops, I explored character development, dialogue, and narrative structure in a supportive, engaging environment. Writing has always been a passion of mine, and I love encouraging others...
I’ve taken fiction writing classes in the city simply for the joy of storytelling and creative expression. Through these workshops, I explored character development, dialogue, and narrative structure in a supportive, engaging environment. Writing has always been a passion of mine, and I love encouraging others...

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I study creative writing at Cornell University, where I’ve taken advanced courses in fiction and participated in workshops led by award-winning authors. I specialize in helping students craft compelling narratives, with a focus on character development, story structure, voice, and revision. My teaching experience spans...
I study creative writing at Cornell University, where I’ve taken advanced courses in fiction and participated in workshops led by award-winning authors. I specialize in helping students craft compelling narratives, with a focus on character development, story structure, voice, and revision. My teaching experience spans...

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Mentoring expertise: Tutor and Program Director for an SHSAT prep program for 4 years. Coach for Cosmic Writers, mentoring students looking to improve their fiction writing skills. NYU Welcome Leader and Residence Hall Office Assistant, building morale for and supporting new students. English expertise: Intern...
Mentoring expertise: Tutor and Program Director for an SHSAT prep program for 4 years. Coach for Cosmic Writers, mentoring students looking to improve their fiction writing skills. NYU Welcome Leader and Residence Hall Office Assistant, building morale for and supporting new students. English expertise: Intern...
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

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I have 3 years of experience tutoring writing at the Rockowitz Writing Center at Hunter College, where I tutored graduate and undergraduate students across disciplines on essays, papers, poems, and personal statements, and creative pieces. After that, I spent 4 years teaching English in Japan to elementary and middle...
I have 3 years of experience tutoring writing at the Rockowitz Writing Center at Hunter College, where I tutored graduate and undergraduate students across disciplines on essays, papers, poems, and personal statements, and creative pieces. After that, I spent 4 years teaching English in Japan to elementary and middle...

Seeking a skilled writing coach or proofreader? I'm a Schreiner University graduate with a B.A. in Psychology and History who has more than seven years of experience working as an editor, researcher, writer, and coach at an academic publishing...
Seeking a skilled writing coach or proofreader? I'm a Schreiner University graduate with a B.A. in Psychology and History who has more than seven years of experience working as an editor, researcher, writer, and coach at an academic publishing...
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

I also have a high school certification in English Language Arts and have taught that subject for 7 years. That teaching experience includes teaching Fiction Writing.
I also have a high school certification in English Language Arts and have taught that subject for 7 years. That teaching experience includes teaching Fiction Writing.
Emily has tutored my daughter only a couple of times and we are thrilled with her knowledge, patience and method of tutoring. My daughter has ADHD and learning difficulties in English reading and writing. Emily is giving my daught... - Ambereen, 13 lessons with Emily

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.

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...
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...

I'm Lori, and I love writing! I spent nearly 10 years teaching writing at all levels from elementary to high school. I believe everyone can learn to write and write well. All it takes is understanding the writing process and letting yourself have...
I'm Lori, and I love writing! I spent nearly 10 years teaching writing at all levels from elementary to high school. I believe everyone can learn to write and write well. All it takes is understanding the writing process and letting yourself have...

...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

Unleash your inner storyteller! As a published author and experienced tutor, I offer personalized guidance to help you craft compelling fiction. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your novel, short stories, or screenplays, I can...
Unleash your inner storyteller! As a published author and experienced tutor, I offer personalized guidance to help you craft compelling fiction. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your novel, short stories, or screenplays, I can...
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

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

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

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Hi! I’m Dana, and I graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College in 2024. My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high...
Hi! I’m Dana, and I graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College in 2024. My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high...
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

That being said, I know some students would prefer solving an advanced calculus problem than writing just one sentence. I can help this student. I have studied the craft of fiction writing for decades and will have my first novel...
That being said, I know some students would prefer solving an advanced calculus problem than writing just one sentence. I can help this student. I have studied the craft of fiction writing for decades and will have my first novel...
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