The Best Fiction Writing Tutors in Manhattan, NY

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BFA in Screenwriting with 10+ years of experience writing fiction

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... See Robin's full profile

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Agented Author of Speculative Fiction

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. See Seven's full profile

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Freelance Writer

I have been honing my skills as a creative writer since high school, writing over 15 fictional stories from novels to short stories. I have published works on platforms such as Wattpad. I have been a part of writing clubs that have helped me improve my skills and determination that I would love to pass on to others. I... See Brianna's full profile

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Fiction Writing Coach

I am a lifelong writer with over a hundred published pieces ranging from letters to the editor to film reviews in Cineaste, a highly regarded magazine on the art and politics of film. I have inspired students to make writing a permanent part of their lives and to seek publication. I start with students' interests and... See Valerie's full profile

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Six Years of Classroom Experience Teaching Fiction Writing Courses

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... See William's full profile

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MA in English Education

I am well qualified to teach fiction writing, with a background in creative writing and formal training in English education from Teachers College, Columbia University. I have experience helping students develop original ideas, build characters, and shape compelling narratives, while guiding them through the... See Sam's full profile

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Fictional Writer of over 15 years

I was the head song writer for a music band in Washington DC. I am also a published author of book of poetry based on various fictional stories. I have written many screenplays, one that has been adapted to screen. The exemplifies my experience as a fictional writer. See Oliver's full profile

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Harvard‑trained writer, professor, and scholar

I’m a Comparative Literature PhD (Harvard) and practicing fiction writer who has spent more than a decade mentoring storytellers at every level—from middle‑school novelists to graduate workshop participants. Drawing on my scholarship in narrative theory and my background in film studies, I help writers craft... See Serge's full profile

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Author

I am an author and I have published award-winning poetry, short stories, and three children’s books. These books - The New Neighbors, The Big Race, and The Road Accident - published by Queenex Publishers, are specifically written to ensure that learners are well equipped with competencies that they can use in their... See Berttila's full profile

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Science Fiction Author & Creative Studio Founder with CS Degree

I am a dedicated fiction writer currently developing a science fiction novel and a portfolio of dozens of short stories, building on a strong foundation from college-level creative writing coursework. As the founder of a creative technology studio, I have designed AI-powered narrative tools like RhymeMachine and Satori... See Benjamin's full profile

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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 University. In university my short stories helped me gain admission to... See Benjamin's full profile

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Veteran Tutor with Advanced Degrees in Writing

My primary field of expertise is in providing standardized test preparation for the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, & LSAT exams. All of these exams have (or have had) an essay response section. In this capacity, I have tutored numerous people who needed strategies for writing impromptu essays that are well-organized, supported by... See Meeraj's full profile

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Fiction Writing Tutor | Ivy League Student & Experienced Storyteller

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... See Nick's full profile

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Stuyvesant High School Student 95 Average

I ran a publishing club at my school, a club that connected my peers to various publication sites as well as provided reading and writing resources to NYPL. I have personally written multiple high-graded fiction writing pieces myself. See Veronika's full profile

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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 Writing Center October 2023 Editor of the Month; took AP English Literature;... See Erica's full profile

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NYC Certified Teacher/ELA & NYC Independent SETSS Provider

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. See Tabitha's full profile

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... See Marie's full profile

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... See Dana's full profile

English Teacher and Creative Writer

Both in my career as a teacher and in my own personal writing, I've encouraged creative writing of all kinds. I co-run my school's literary magazine, where we focus on poetry and short prose/micro-fiction. We've worked through plotlines,... See Elena's full profile

Ph.D. in Art History and Published Novelist

I've published three fiction novels as well as numerous stories. I am presently teaching a course on Visual Art and Story Structure. My talent lies in dialogue and in enabling readers to visualize the scenes in my novels. I love offering young... See Caroline's full profile

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. See Michael's full profile

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... See Lori's full profile

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... See Adam's full profile

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... See Keisha's full profile

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... See Colleen Marie's full profile