“Sylvia is a smart and strong teacher! She was very organized, shared inside info and was generous with her time and notes.”
“Sylvia is a very good instructor! She was engaging, the information presented was useful and well-structured, and she shared lots of examples. Her class can unblock someone struggling with plot, which is no small task.”
“Sylvia is great! She gave feedback on what works well, what doesn't work well, and what would work better. She gave good attention and energy to each student.”
“Sylvia was amazing! I feel like I learned a ton from her, not only about craft but also the industry (stuff like writer's room etiquette). Her lectures were super informative and helpful, her feedback on scripts was always insightful, and I loved how she cultivated a fun, supportive environment overall. She's also quite funny which is always an excellent trait to have in a teacher. I appreciated how she was always quick to respond to emails too.”
“Sylvia was great. Upbeat, open, knowledgable and focused. I appreciated her candor and all the tangible tools she provided to approach our work from page to sale. From using every minor character as an opportunity to show our voice on the page to how to approach our cold opens for maximum impact, her feedback was golden.”
“Sylvia was honest, kind, communicative, and answered questions completely and succinctly. She taught us a lot about industry expectations for TV Pilots and gave a good introduction for how to approach writing them. She made things easy to comprehend, and set a very welcoming environment. I've already recommended her class to others!”
“Sylvia's class was so fun and inspiring! She is friendly, easy to follow, and accessible. It was so cool to hear about her own path as a writer, and I loved learning her process for developing strong characters. She is an amazing instructor!”