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1st lesson free
- Reading
- Creative writing
- Spelling
Published author and indie screenwriter teaches creative writing and anything related, including English and reading skills.
- Reading
- Creative writing
- Spelling
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About Marianne
About Marianne I’m Marianne, a dedicated and passionate creative writer with over three decades of experience. Since 1987, I’ve been immersed in storytelling—writing novels, screenplays, short stories, and nonfiction guides. My journey has taken me through the world of independent filmmaking, publishing, and script development, giving me a broad and practical understanding of narrative craft. My approach is down-to-earth, encouraging, and results-focused. I know what it’s like to wrestle with writer’s block, to revise endlessly, and to wonder if your story is working. That’s why I tailor every lesson to your individual goals and strengths. Whether you're just starting out or looking to elevate your writing to a professional level, I’m here to guide you with clarity, honest feedback, and creative tools that actually work. I’m committed to creating a safe, supportive space where your ideas are taken seriously, your growth is celebrated, and your voice is strengthened. Let’s bring your stories to life—one word at a time.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +8
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Nursery
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Creative Writing Lessons with Marianne – Ignite Your Voice, Shape Your Story
My Teaching Method and Techniques:
As a creative writing tutor, my approach is supportive, engaging, and personalized. I believe that every writer has a unique voice, and my goal is to help you discover and refine yours. I blend practical exercises with open discussion, using storytelling prompts, structure breakdowns, and character development drills. I also introduce tools like visual inspiration, dialogue practice, and genre exploration to keep lessons dynamic and immersive.
A Typical Lesson Plan:
Each session begins with a short warm-up writing activity to get the creative energy flowing. We’ll then move into the focus of the day—whether it’s developing characters, crafting compelling plots, mastering dialogue, or polishing prose. Lessons often include guided writing time, feedback on your work, and creative challenges. Homework assignments are tailored to your goals, with actionable feedback provided in the next session.
What Sets Me Apart:
I’ve been writing since 1987, with experience across fiction, screenwriting, and nonfiction. I’m also an active filmmaker and storyteller, so I bring a real-world creative perspective to every lesson. Whether you're working on your first story or preparing your manuscript for publication, I guide you not just as a teacher—but as someone who knows the joy and struggle of writing firsthand. My sessions are never one-size-fits-all. I meet you where you are and help you grow with clarity, encouragement, and accountability.
Who the Lessons Are For:
My creative writing lessons are open to teens and adults of all levels—from beginners just starting their journey to advanced writers looking for critique and polish. Whether you're in high school, college, or writing independently, I adapt to your needs. I also offer support for screenwriters, novelists, and short story writers seeking guidance on plotting, pacing, and pitching their work.
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Rates
Rate
- £19
Pack prices
- 5h: £95
- 10h: £190
free lessons
The first free lesson with Marianne will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- £19/h
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