Anna

5 (6 reviews)

Rate $69
Response 2h
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Number of students Anna has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
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Number of students Anna has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

5 (6 reviews)

$69/h

Professor of English at NYU. Nurturing and supportive writer who cares about students' success! Specializes in college applications, essay writing, and other creative needs.

Creative writing
Essay writing
Literature
Poetry
Thesis preparation

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- online

About Anna

I earned my MFA in Fiction Writing from New York University, where I focused on literature, poetry, and philosophy. Writing has always been my way of exploring big questions about what it means to be human, and I love helping others use writing to discover and express their own ideas.

Alongside my own creative work, I have years of experience supporting students with college essays, English papers, literature reviews, and creative writing projects. Whether it’s shaping a personal statement, crafting a compelling argument, or strengthening clarity and style, I work closely with students to make the process approachable and rewarding.

As a teacher and mentor, my priority is building confidence and helping writers find their authentic voice. I provide personalized, thoughtful feedback and create an encouraging environment where students feel supported as they develop their skills.

For me, storytelling—whether academic or creative—isn’t just about strong writing; it’s about unlocking ideas and learning how to share them effectively. That belief drives both my own work and my teaching, and it’s what I aim to pass on to every student I work with.

About the lesson

Unlock Your Writing Potential with Anna

Are you ready to transform your writing and make your college essay stand out? With an MFA in Creative Writing from New York University and experience as an adjunct professor, I am passionate about helping high school students craft essays that truly reflect their individuality.

Your personal statement is more than just an assignment—it's your story. I focus on clarity, creativity, and authenticity, working closely with you to uncover and shape your unique voice into a compelling, polished essay. My supportive and encouraging approach ensures personalized feedback that not only strengthens your writing but also boosts your confidence.

Beyond college essays, I mentor students in creative writing projects like short stories, poetry, and personal narratives. I love helping young writers develop their storytelling skills and experiment with style and voice. As a published fiction writer, I offer practical tools and insights to make the creative process rewarding and accessible.

Join me to gain practical strategies and insider knowledge of the literary world. Whether you're navigating college admissions or exploring your growth as a writer, my blend of academic rigor and genuine investment in your success makes me a trusted guide. Book a lesson today and start your journey to becoming a confident, impactful writer!

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5 (6 reviews)

Matt
- 5
Perfect! Anna has helped me to develop my own tools and find my own confidence in writing. She keeps me accountable for my own assignments and provides constructive and intelligent criticism. When stuck, she provides thought-provoking prompts that unlock my creative flow and helps we work through any hang-ups. Highly recommend!
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Matt

Perfect! Anna has helped me to develop my own tools and find my own confidence in writing. She keeps me accountable for my own assignments and provides constructive and intelligent criticism. When stuck, she provides thought-provoking prompts that unlock my creative flow and helps we work through any hang-ups. Highly recommend!
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Julia
- 5
Perfect! Anna met me where I am in terms of my learning style and skill level. She was warm and enthusiastic.
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Julia

Perfect! Anna met me where I am in terms of my learning style and skill level. She was warm and enthusiastic.
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Miriam
- 5
Perfect! Anna is a great tutor! Just tell her what you want to work on, and you get started right away. She is very easy to talk to and didn't waste any tutoring time. Anna helped me improve my writing skills to perfection within a week.
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Miriam

Perfect! Anna is a great tutor! Just tell her what you want to work on, and you get started right away. She is very easy to talk to and didn't waste any tutoring time. Anna helped me improve my writing skills to perfection within a week.
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Phillip
- 5
Perfect! Five stars! Anna was very friendly and had a structured lesson plan with different options based on how I wanted to approach our learning together. She was very prepared and super knowledgeable about English Lit. Her passion for the subject shone throughout our conversation. I’m excited to continue learning from her!
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Phillip

Perfect! Five stars! Anna was very friendly and had a structured lesson plan with different options based on how I wanted to approach our learning together. She was very prepared and super knowledgeable about English Lit. Her passion for the subject shone throughout our conversation. I’m excited to continue learning from her!

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Phillip is an incredibly curious and engaged student! it's a pleasure to teach him!
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Skyler

Anna is incredibly kind and patient, and has a wealth of experience as a writing instructor, which allows her to understand varied approaches to different writing prompts. I couldn't recommend her more highly!
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Skyler
Anna is incredibly kind and patient, and has a wealth of experience as a writing instructor, which allows her to understand varied approaches to different writing prompts. I couldn't recommend her more highly!
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Amanda

Anna is kind, patient, and brilliant! She has helped me improved my own comedy writing and continues to inspire me with her own authentic writing style. I would highly recommend working with Anna.
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Amanda
Anna is kind, patient, and brilliant! She has helped me improved my own comedy writing and continues to inspire me with her own authentic writing style. I would highly recommend working with Anna.
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