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Sébastien B.
Private tutor in İstanbul, Turkey
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Education
MFA in Creative Writing at The New School, with the Citation of Excellence in Poetry, awarded by Pulitzer nominee and novelist Laurie Sheck (3.97 GPA) BA in Philosophy at Vassar College, with a minor in English Literature, Phi Beta Kappa, Honor in Philosophy (3.84 GPA) 2018 Fellow at Poets House, through the Emerging Poets Fellowship Program
Experience
Founder of the 2nd Creative Writing Group for English Language Learners at the Brooklyn Public Library, the only program of its kind in NYC (2 year experience) Instructor of Higher Intermediate English at Willow Language School in Maputo, Mozambique, with a class including young students and professionals, ages 18 to 40 (1 year experience) Elementary English, with a class of 16 first-graders on a special scholarship from Willow (1 year experience) Editor and mentor on manuscripts and MA applications through nonprofit organization Brooklyn Poets (3 year experience) Other achievements: - Fiction (including novel excerpt), poetry, and reviews published and featured in 14 literary journals, magazines, and festivals - Finalist for the 2020 Omnidawn Poetry Chapbook Contest - Finalist for the 2019 Black Warrior Review Poetry Contest - Puschart and Best of the Net Nominee, as well as part of Entropy's “Best of 2019: Favorite Poems Published Online”
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, American Literature, College Essays, Creative Writing, English, Ethics, Literary Analysis, Literature, LSAT Essay Section, Persuasive Writing, Philosophy, Political Science, Short Novel, Vocabulary, World History, World Literature, Writing