
Tamar Harris
Biography:
Tamar Harris has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia, an MA in English Literature from Yale University and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Swarthmore College.
Having studied and worked in five countries – Israel, Mexico, France, the United States and Canada, Tamar is attuned to cultural differences. This enables her to adapt her lessons to students’ interests, ways of learning and abilities. She enjoys teaching students to express themselves clearly and to experience literature as fully as possible.
Expertise and Experience
Tamar has taught creative and academic writing, critical thinking and literature in Vancouver for five years, focusing on students who are not native English speakers. In addition, she has 15 years of experience writing and editing for corporate clients. Her writing projects include fiction and creative non-fiction.