...I also see every day that students lack the level of vocabulary needed to communicate intelligently and to progress in their high school and college classes. I'm a patient and devoted tutor, but I always expect my students to exceed their own expectations for themselves, and success in English begins with vocabulary. English should be easy because, for most of us, it's our native language. (read more)
...My knowledge of English, grammar, spelling, reading, and writing is extensive. I sold my first book in 1989, and sold six more full-length novels as well as numerous novellas. I have won a myriad of writing awards and have also taught various writing techniques at well-known writing conferences. (read more)