Carrie M.
- Danville, CA 94526 ( 8 mi )
- Homework Help Tutor
- Female Age 45
- Member Since: 11/2012
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $35.00 to $50.00 /hr
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On-line
In-Home
- Also Tutors: Writing Skills, Continuing Education
"Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood."
I have a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing--specifically poetry. Dozens of my poems have been published in print and online. I am a founding editor of The California Journal of Poetics for which I write, edit, and publish book reviews, interviews, essays, criticism, and other bits and pieces about poets and their writing. I have also taken several graduate level courses and workshops in the writing of novels, short stories, micro-fiction, and creative nonfiction. I have worked with some of the best writers in the world. I was the recipient of a creative writing scholarship and a creative writing fellowship during my undergraduate studies.
I do not have any formal teaching experience but after dozens of workshops, wherein the writers had to share and critique each other's work, I learned how to communicate praise, suggestions, criticisms, ... read more