I hate writing! This is not an uncommon sentiment, even if it is not stated out loud. As a writer and a writing teacher of 25 years, I know why so many have this feeling. There is often a disconnect between what people want to write or say and what teachers and editors expect. I can help bridge this gap. I know what teachers, professors, editors, and readers want. I have worked with learners of all ages, at all levels, in a variety of settings, including classrooms, hospitals, libraries,.