Creative Writing Coaching, let's bring your story to life!

From 59 C$ /h

Do you have a draft you're stuck on, a story idea you're procrastinating or trouble keeping up a writing routine? Then I can help. I have my MA in Creative & Professional writing and have been writing for 20+ years.

I can help with:
-technical issues like how to become a better editor of your own work
-creative issues like help with brainstorming, story development, plotting, character arcs
-writer issues like writer’s block, lack of self confidence, writing habits and accountability
-or give you feedback on your creative piece in real time and advice on how to strengthen your work

The lessons are tailored to meet you where you are and lead you where you want to go. I’ve written in various genres (sci fi dystopia, period drama murder mystery, offbeat dramedy) and formats (short stories, novels, screenplays) and have been giving professional feedback within my various writing circles during for years. I'm adept at working with various types of writing and I am interested to see what you’ve cooked up!

Location

Online from Germany

About Me

I love writers, writing and talking about writing. And I believe it's now more important than ever to learn how to express yourself and your ideas in your own unique voice. With years of writing experience, an MA in Creative Writing, publications and awards under my belt, I am well equipped to help you improve your creative writing. I believe in giving friendly, professional and actionable feedback that will encourage you to grow as a writer. Whether you want to discuss writing challenges, get feedback on your work or you just need someone to brainstorm with, I can support you with your writing!

Education

-MA Creative & Professional Writing
-BA English Literary Studies
-I have also taken various extra courses including filmmaking and overcoming common writer obstacles.

Experience / Qualifications

My screenplays have won or been finalists at numerous screenwriting contests and I’ve had short stories published in literary magazines.
I have experience with one on one tutoring and feedback to help students improve their creative writing.

Age

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

Creative writing

Writing

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

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20-24

Justin

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I am a native American English speaking instructor, editor, and journalist from Florida with 13 years of experience specializing in editing, the drafting of articles, text correction, and proofreading for a wide range of professionals & students across Belgium and Europe.

I have written, ghostwritten, edited, or proofread a variety of articles, academic papers, theses, applications, CVs, and other documents for numerous satisfied academic and professional clients. My main background is primarily political/policy based, with a career writing on Anti-Competition actions and law (for PaRR-Global), but in my career and profession I have dealt with a far-range of subject matters including the Medical, Academic, Financial, Scientific, and Political fields.

My past & present clients have included: professionals from all four major EU institutions, the Belgian government, the UNHCR various NGOs, authors, novelists, journalists, engineers, as well as a variety of other professions in addition to traditional students.

Feel free to send me a message and I'd be happy to give you an informal consultation regarding your publication.

Bailing

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Mandarin is widely spoken in China, and it is used in almost all the situations like working palces, schools and daily conversations with people from all over China speaking different dialects. I design the Mandarin course for beginners and upper level learners. You will learn how to read and wrtie Chinese characters, and learn about grammar, and you will start having conversations in Chinese.

Mongolian language is spoken in China and Mongolian , also some other rigions in other countries. I am a native Mongolian speaker from China and we use classical Mongolian script which is different from the Cyrrilic script that used in Mongolia to write Mongolian words. I design the Mongolian course for people who are interested in Mongolian language and culture. You will learn the pronounciation and writing of Mongolian words, grammer and daily conversations.

Youssef

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Communication is the most versatile and sought-after skill today. Whether it's to succeed in an oral exam, convince during a job interview, lead a professional meeting, or simply overcome shyness and express oneself clearly, speaking is something that can be learned and practiced.

I offer you tailored support to unlock your potential, structure your thinking and give impact to your interventions, both oral and written (in person or online).
The strategic focus of our work:
Ease and Oral Eloquence: In-depth work on non-verbal communication (posture, gaze, gestures) and paraverbal communication (voice management, intonation, rhythm, silences).

Managing stage fright and stress: Breathing and grounding techniques to overcome the fear of public speaking and transform stress into positive energy.

Structuring techniques: Learning impactful argumentative structures. How to capture attention from the first few seconds, maintain audience interest, and conclude with a powerful message.

Written expression techniques: Clarity of style, choice of vocabulary, writing of professional emails, reports or impactful speeches.

Tim

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Need help writing your thesis/final project/paper? As a 33-year-old civil engineer, I've been supporting students of all disciplines and ages with their final projects for 10 years, both in Dutch and English. Whether you're at the beginning, middle, or end of your thesis, together we'll definitely get through it!

In my day job, I also work on projects of all sizes and complexities. A final project is essentially a small one and goes through all the steps I also take in my day job. Thanks to my knowledge and experience from the professional world, supplemented by years of experience mentoring students, I'm definitely the right person to help you with your final project.

--- Location: online / at the student's home / library (Antwerp) ---

See you soon!
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Tim

Germán

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I am a Spanish teacher since 2018, I have taught in a private school in Turkey, and also I worked with Cervantes Institute in Istanbul, I am currently working with Cervantes Institute from Brussels. I have experience with all ages, lots of materials, and resources to share with you as a student. If you want to improve your Spanish language skills or take the DELE exam I can also help you since I am an examiner at all levels. My lessons are more about speaking we can have some grammar explanations but most of the time we will be speaking in order to improve what we are learning.

Afnan

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Egyptian colloquial is the language spoken in Egypt.
Egyptian colloquial language is very fun, it will help you communicate with Egyptians on the Egyptian street or Egyptian tourism.
We will learn conversation from scratch and pronunciation correctly.
Learn to read colloquial language easily and differentiate between letters.
We will discuss the most frequently used vocabulary and similar terms.
You will get to know the famous places in Egypt.

Shaimaa

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Lessons to teach the Arabic language and the light of the statement for all ages from the age of 4 years to above. Together we start a beautiful journey to learn the Arabic language in a smooth and simplified way for the student using interactive games to break the routine of the class. Fun and beautiful, and let our lesson be a goal of learning in a fun way that makes us all happy, and we will become friends in a short time, and our journey will be from a beginner level to an advanced level in learning the Arabic language, and we will reach an advanced level that makes us happy in reading, writing, speaking and listening 🥰
We will learn together with those who want our beautiful journey 😍

Bader

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A knowledgeable lawyer and legal services provider

Hello, Meet your legal professional. I'm currently a practicing law, skilled writer, and online researcher who delivers exactly what I promise. The legal profession, research, and writing have been my passions since the early years of my legal career, and through learning and experience, I have sufficiently honed my skills in these areas. In addition, I am currently pursuing my P.hd, a degree that I believe is an added advantage to my expertise. Do not hesitate to entrust me with your task and expect the best from my services. Thank you in advance, and stay safe.
In this lesson I will guide you through the process of conducting legal research and writing legal documents.

- Legal Research: The tutor will explain how to conduct legal research, which is a critical skill for anyone involved in the legal field. This includes understanding how to use legal databases, how to find and interpret statutes, regulations, and case law, and how to stay updated with recent legal developments. The tutor will also cover how to analyze legal problems and apply the law to specific scenarios.

- Legal Writing: The tutor will then move on to legal writing, another essential skill for legal professionals. This involves learning how to write various legal documents such as briefs, memos, contracts, and legal opinions. The tutor will provide tips on how to write clearly and persuasively, how to structure your arguments, and how to cite legal authorities correctly.

- Practical Exercises: Throughout the lesson, the tutor will provide practical exercises to help you apply what you've learned. This might involve researching a particular legal issue or drafting a legal document.
- Feedback and Improvement: The tutor will provide feedback on your work, helping you to improve your legal research and writing skills. They will point out any areas of weakness and provide suggestions for improvement.

This lesson is designed for anyone interested in law, whether you're a law student, a legal professional looking to brush up on your skills, or someone considering a career in law. It provides a solid foundation in legal research and writing, two of the most important skills for any legal professional.

Cami

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Improve your skills to better manage your written communication: your objectives in terms of written communication may be diverse and the objective of these sessions is precisely to support you in better achieving them. So, how can we send a clear message, be impactful, create a difference and make an impact?

➤ Whether your objective is personal or professional, written communication is an activity based on techniques, tools, a method and know-how, reflecting the author's involvement in his writing.

➤ Relevant and successful written communication must always be effective and efficient, with clear, simple and impactful messages, creating a match between the message received and the message sent. Coherence between form and content.

➤ So, how can you convince and be impactful, challenge and leave an impression, enhance your content, address your interlocutors relevantly and optimize the quality & clarity of your message? It is precisely a question of going through, applying and deploying practical and effective techniques, taking care of both substance and form, all in a professional or personal context. For this, there are very specific techniques.

➤ Thus, mastered, the practical method allows, through a set of modules supporting pragmatic & concrete techniques, to improve one's written communication.

➤ To achieve your objective and overcome the blockages encountered through concrete techniques & a targeted methodology, it is a question of:
✓decode and use practical communication tools from great authors
✓highlight your text and enhance it to arouse interest
✓create consistency between the message sent and the message received
✓adopt effective, simple, fair and engaging language
✓use sentences, phrases and expressions to be precise, simple, effective & engaging
✓write proactively and express/transmit your ideas/message clearly
✓propose a constructive solution to problems, while drawing on your own relational skills
✓enhance your potential for expression and creativity
✓connect your communication objectives (project, institution, values, ideas, demands, etc.) with the form of your expression
✓practical techniques to encourage reader engagement
✓Strengthen the structure of your communication and develop a convincing argument in order to sell your ideas and projects
✓better prepare your message and arguments; anticipating objections and delicate situations; by preparing and structuring an attractive and convincing presentation framework; by adequately managing difficult situations
(...)

➤ In short, each session combines adapted techniques & practical exercises, so that you can put them into practice immediately, and from the first session.

THE TRAINER
➤ With training from Grande Ecole post-preparatory classes & Ivy League university in the United States, our teacher trainer has specialized and has worked for more than 18 years in the field, in Europe and North America, in renowned international public and private establishments, regularly speaking in forums and conferences, and also offering personalized INDIVIDUAL support, with pedagogy and careful methodology as the watchwords.

➤ PLACE, TIMETABLE, PRICES
✓ Locations: Geneva-Lausanne-Fribourg-Zurich-Neuchâtel-Lugano-Basel-Neuchâtel-Berne-Lucerne-Brussels-Luxembourg-Paris-Lyon. But currently, these sessions continue to be offered by videoconference in the current context and in accordance with general demand which is almost unanimous on this subject.

✓ Indeed, apart from the classic advantages of videoconferencing (time saving related to travel & their unforeseen events, eco-responsibility, increased schedule flexibility, etc.), the quality of the session & the interaction remain identical. In addition, the entire exchange, notes and recommendations are immediately transcribed on the dedicated chat.

✓ To support us among ourselves & to be pleasant to you in this sustainable / particular period and in a spirit of solidarity, the fees are temporarily reduced and will not increase after the start of our sessions.

✓ Languages: French/English.

✓ The progress following these private sessions is perceptible from 2 sessions (*2024 study).

✓ As other people do regularly, you can also please your loved ones by offering gift vouchers available all year round.

Amal

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Arabic & English Tutor:
"Embark on a journey of language mastery with our Arabic & English Tutor classes. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, our experienced tutors provide personalized instruction tailored to your learning goals and proficiency level. From grammar and vocabulary to conversation practice and cultural insights, our immersive approach ensures rapid progress and confidence in both Arabic and English languages. Join us and unlock new opportunities for communication, collaboration, and cultural exchange."
I am also graduate student in AUC ( MASTER DEGREE ) , I like to teach Arabic for non English speaker or anyone want to learn English and Arabic

Qamille

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SUMMARY DESCRIPTION (IN BRIEF):
➤Unleash your writing skills and finally realize your writing project!
Novels, short stories, life stories, theses, songs or simple texts: these workshops help you overcome your blocks and transform your ideas into vivid and inspiring stories.

➤ Together, we will work to:
-Overcome your fear of the blank page and awaken your creativity
-Develop style, vocabulary, coherence and authenticity
-Creating characters, settings, and captivating storylines
-Explore your imagination, your emotions, and your flaws to turn them into a strength
-Alternating theory and practice with concrete exercises and personalized feedback

➤ Proofreading, correction, optimization of your texts possible.
➤Objective: to write with pleasure, progress faster and bring your project to completion.

➤Let yourself be guided: your dream of writing can become a reality.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION:
➤Exploring and sharing the pleasure of words, building the stories that inhabit you, developing your expression, deepening your creativity, exploring contemporary writing, proposing a novel, short stories, a life story, an (auto)biography, a fiction, an essay, song lyrics, various texts or simply a report, a thesis, a report for professional or academic purposes... these are among the objectives of these workshops to deepen or initiate writing and realize one's aspirations by prioritizing the pleasure of writing based on elements of personalized pedagogy.

➤Overcome your fears and unlock creative inspiration to finally complete your project.

Let yourself be guided and finally realize your dream of writing.
➤ Overcome your fears
➤ Discover the secret to producing high-quality writing that's 100% enjoyable and 0% writer's block.
➤ Awaken this writer's flame that has been dormant in you for a long time
➤ Build unwavering legitimacy and overcome the fear of failure, lack of time and procrastination that keep you from moving forward.

In short, overcome your fear of writing. Isn't it frustrating to be consumed by the desire to write your project and yet unable to do so? Break down that insurmountable wall that's holding you back.

This involves combining improvements in form with refinements in content. For example, concrete techniques for starting your text and overcoming writer's block, feedback/suggestions on your texts, writing and style exercises based on a prompt, a series of precise/pragmatic recommendations and their implementation.

That is why, if your manuscript is stuck and you don't know how to start or continue it, if you have all the ideas but don't know what form they should take, if you want to save time in the creative process: let's build the architecture of your story together.

Learning objectives include:
• Discover writing, build confidence, let your own literary voice/path emerge, and unleash your imagination
• Studying and constructing a text, song lyrics...
• Calmly refine the style and create consistency between form and content
• Research and develop your vocabulary
• Acquire techniques and know-how to convey your message both clearly and simply
• Differentiate between writing for oneself and writing for others
• Explore your creativity and develop your expression
• To construct a complete story by creating characters, settings, lively scenes...
• Acquire and master practical writing tools, always with a focus on simplicity/simplification and efficiency (both in content and form)
• Discover contemporary writing and diversify your practice
• Acquire narrative techniques to engage in long stories

So, start, resume or finish a piece of writing you have dreamed of for a long time if you want to write but don't know where to start; if you have a story but don't know how to tell it; if you love to write but have lost your inspiration; if you have a manuscript buried in a drawer and you are afraid of failing.

To achieve this, the first step is to unleash your writing and let go: strengthen your imagination, explore your inspiration, and cultivate your originality. Next, turn your weaknesses into a driving force for writing by exploring your wounds to better utilize them and adopt an effective writing method. Finally, master writing techniques and bring characters to life while crafting captivating stories, controlling pacing, and developing suspenseful plots.

All this by combining theory and practical/concrete applications: writing assignments based on exercises and then within the framework of your project.

During the sessions, you will be guided in your writing project. The trainer will support you in your written communication and offer tools, while helping you to work on and/or optimize your style and imagination.

Proofreading, revising, correcting and formatting articles, theses, etc.: these options are also possible.

Furthermore, these sessions allow one to improve one's written communication and to study the different methods to achieve this (email, letter, report, presentation...), both in terms of content and form.

➤ THE TRAINER - TEACHER CONSULTANT
A graduate of a prestigious French Grande École and an Ivy League university in the United States, he combines academic rigor with modern teaching methods. With over 18 years of experience in Europe and North America, he has taught at prestigious international institutions (both public and private), and regularly speaks in Switzerland, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Canada, as well as at various forums and conferences.

A recognized specialist, he offers personalized and accessible support based on active listening, a proven methodology, and tailored teaching methods. Whether through one-on-one sessions, workshops, or group training, his approach combines customization, efficiency, and professionalism for rapid, visible results.

➤ LOCATIONS, TIMES

✓ Areas of intervention:
-Switzerland (Geneva, Lausanne, Fribourg, Zurich, Neuchâtel, Lugano, Basel, Bern, Lucerne)
-Belgium (Brussels, Antwerp, Charleroi, Liège)
-Luxembourg
-On request: France (Paris, Lyon) and Canada (Montreal)

✓ Currently: sessions are primarily conducted via videoconference – a format favored by almost all participants, as it combines the same high-quality interaction with great organizational flexibility. All content, notes, and recommendations are provided directly through the dedicated chat. Advantages: time savings (no travel), flexible scheduling, comfort, and eco-responsibility.

✓ Languages: French / English.

✓ Results: noticeable progress from 2 sessions (2025 study).

✓ Special offers: gift vouchers available all year round – an original and useful way to please your loved ones.

✓ Schedules to be defined together, adjusting as best as possible to your constraints.

✓ 100% tailor-made program, adapted to each need.

✓ Why choose this training?
-Because you benefit from international expertise at the service of your objectives.
-Because each session is personalized and you will leave with concrete tools.
-Because the approach is not theoretical: it is lively, interactive and results-oriented.
-Because you benefit from a motivating, supportive and stimulating environment, which promotes confidence and rapid progress.
-Because in just a few sessions, you will already notice a tangible difference.

Noha

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I offer beginner-friendly Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) classes focusing on reading, writing, and comprehension. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to build a foundation in Arabic, I'll guide you step by step at your own pace.

If your goal is to speak Arabic, Egyptian Arabic is a great option! It's widely understood across the Arab world and is especially useful for everyday conversations. Through fun, interactive lessons, you'll learn grammar, practical vocabulary, common expressions, and how to communicate naturally in different situations.

My lessons are tailored to your needs and learning style, with a focus on making learning Arabic enjoyable, accessible, and practical. Whether you want to read and write Arabic or feel more confident speaking it, I'm here to help you reach your goals!

Sana

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I'm Sana, a certified English tutor with 600+ online lessons taught to students of different genders, ages, and nationalities from Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Europe, and Latin America. I'm patient, friendly, and encouraging. I make English simple, fun, and fear-free, helping you speak fluently and confidently through real conversation daily.

I teach ALL AGES - Kids from 5 years old, Teenagers, Adults, and Seniors. Beginners to Advanced level - everyone is welcome in my class! Whether you are a 7-year-old kid who wants to learn fun English, a teenager preparing for school exams, an adult who wants to speak English for work and travel, or a senior who wants to learn a new skill - I will help you.

My teaching style is very simple: we talk, we practice, we improve. No boring grammar lectures. In my class, you will speak 70% of the time. I believe English is not learned by memorizing rules, but by speaking every day. That's why my classes are full of real conversation, daily life topics, role plays, games for kids, stories, and interactive fun activities.

I understand that many students, especially Spanish speakers, feel shy, nervous, or afraid of making mistakes. My class is a safe space - zero judgment! I speak slowly and clearly, I correct you gently, I encourage you always, and I make you feel comfortable from minute one. You will never feel fear in my class.

I have taught more than 600 online lessons on different platforms. My students love me because I am energetic, positive, and I make English easy. I give you personalized notes, vocabulary list, and homework after every single class so you can revise.

I specialize in: Conversational English, English for Kids, English for Beginners, Pronunciation Correction for Spanish speakers, Grammar made easy, Business English, Interview Preparation, Travel English, and School homework help.

I am available in Spanish evening time which is 18:00 to 22:00 Spain time (21:30 to 01:30 India time) - perfect for students after school and work. I also have morning slots.

Book your course today and let's make you a confident English speaker. I am currently ranked Top 3 English tutor in India on Apprentus and I want to help you next.

¡Vamos a aprender inglés juntos! All ages welcome!

Let's get started now thank you💜💜

Alexis

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Hi! I'm a university student from New York, currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology and Management at the University at Buffalo. As a native English speaker, I'm excited to help students from around the world develop their English language skills!

I specialize in helping children and teenagers improve their conversational English, pronunciation, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, and grammar. My lessons are best suited for students who already have a basic understanding of English and are looking to strengthen their existing skills.

**My Teaching Approach**

I believe every student learns differently, which is why I tailor my lessons to each student's individual needs, interests, and learning goals. I begin by getting to know the student, assessing their current English abilities, and identifying areas where they would like to improve.

My lessons combine structured learning with interactive activities to keep students engaged. Depending on the student's needs, lessons may include everyday conversations, pronunciation exercises, vocabulary building, reading comprehension, grammar practice, and writing activities. I also offer support with school English assignments and help students develop stronger communication skills.

I strive to create a welcoming, patient, and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and practicing their English without fear of judgment.

My goal is not only to help students improve their English but also to build their confidence so they can communicate naturally and independently in everyday situations and academic settings!

Carmen

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I offer Spanish classes adapted to the level, needs and objectives of each student, for beginners as well as for students with an intermediate or advanced level.

In our classes, we can work on conversation, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, reading and listening comprehension, and writing. I can also help with homework, review school material, and prepare students for Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate exams.

My goal is for you to learn to use Spanish with more confidence, improve your academic performance, and enjoy the process. Classes will be flexible and tailored to your needs, whether you're starting from scratch, looking to improve your level, or practicing for an exam.