Personalized Writing Support for High School & College Students
Writing doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you’re staring at a blank page, struggling to organize your ideas, or polishing a final draft, I’m here to help.
As an English professor with more than 20 years of college teaching experience, I provide one-on-one writing tutoring designed around the assignments you’re already working on. Instead of generic worksheets or one-size-fits-all lessons, we’ll work together to strengthen your writing skills while completing your actual coursework.
Services
I help students with:
- Essays
- Research papers
- MLA and APA formatting
- Grammar and editing
- Thesis statements and organization
- College application essays
- Revising and proofreading strategies
- Building confidence as a writer
My goal isn’t simply to improve one assignment—it’s to help students become stronger, more confident writers they can rely on throughout high school, college, and beyond.
Tutoring Rates
Zoom Tutoring: $50 per hour
In-Person Tutoring: $75 per hour
Available in Chandler and Gilbert, Arizona only.
College Essay Line Editing (via email or Google Docs)
$50 per essay, up to 650 words
Includes tracked edits and feedback on clarity, organization, grammar, word choice, voice, and word count.
$75 with one review of the revised draft.
Supplemental essays up to 350 words: $30 each.
24-hour rush service: Additional $25.
About Lisa
I hold a Master of Arts in English and have spent more than two decades teaching college writing and helping students succeed academically. In addition to teaching, I am the author of the memoir Chasing Normal and a memoir writing coach who enjoys helping people discover the power of their own stories.
Whether I’m working with a high school student on a first research paper or helping a college student refine a final essay, my approach is encouraging, practical, and personalized.
Let’s Get Started
Email: Lisagerardywriter@gmail.com
Or send me a message through the website to schedule a tutoring session or ask questions.
I look forward to helping you become a more confident, successful writer.
