Valanee E. from Sarasota, FL

There are many writers who do not know how to teach, but I love doing both. I am a published poet and author who has taught English composition at every level for over twenty years. I once had a University English 101 student who recommended my class to her friend. She said, “If there is an ounce of creativity in you, she will pull it out.” My second language students especially like me because I am not only able to calm their fears about writing in English, but I offer guidance that helps the