Andrew Craft

Andrew Craft
Andrew Craft has taught personal memoir writing at the 92nd St Y and the Makor Steinhardt Center. He recently completed ghostwriting a memoir about to be sold to a major publisher. Andy runs numerous writer's groups, teaches creative fiction and nonfiction, and taught screenwriting at NYU for seven years. He is a screenwriting consultant and script doctor and has two films currently in development.

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Testimonials

Andrew provides great context and content, engages each attendee individually and personally, and is a highly entertaining and informative teacher. -- Beth Amorosi

"Andrew is insightful and experienced. He understands what each writer is trying to capture and offers spot-on advice on how to take that story to the next level!" -- Jessica Dang

"When it comes to working with a wide range of story ideas, Andrew is a master craftsman." -- Steve Govoni, president, Connecticut Center for Patient Safety

"Andrew is at the top of his game. He is talented, lively, well-informed and brings perspicacity and humor to his teaching. I'm on my way to writing my story thanks to him." -- Susan Schwartzman, Susan Schwartzman Public Relations

"Andrew not only knows his stuff, but he knows how to teach it." -- Nelly Sidoti

"Andrew was very good at guiding us towards the solutions we needed. He gave us the necessary tools to take our work to the next level." -- Ann Cooper

"I found myself looking forward to this class all week. Andrew gave us invaluable writing tools in a safe, fun, non-competitive environment." -- Wendy Newman

"If you love memoirs and essays and are nurturing dreams of being the next Laurie Notaro or David Sedaris, this is definitely the course for you." -- Diane Shipley

"Andrew gave me a whole new tool kit to take away and use for life. He is wonderful." -- Susan Reiss

"I learned how to approach, develop, reshape, and polish a personal essay for publication. Most important, Andrew taught us to trust our own voice." -- Joanne Hinkel

"Andrew creates a very welcoming environment. Every discussion ends with a well-earned lesson." -- Joseph Casey

"Andrew was a wealth of information. He was honest, personable, and so helpful." -- Pam Guilmain

"Andrew brought out the best in us as writers and genuinely cares about our progress. His emphasis on the structure of the story was priceless." -- Laura Moretz

"Andrew has the patience and insight to make any writer feel their story is worthwhile and worth the hard work." -- Claudia Perry

"Andrew's class gave me inspiration and structure. I left on such a roll. Anyone committed to writing their story will leave with a sense they can make their memoir a reality." -- Melissa Renzi