Tara Ellison

NY Times Modern Love, Harper's Bazaar

Tara Ellison is an author and essayist. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Modern Love column, The L.A. Times, Harper's Bazaar, The Washington Post, and elsewhere. Her novel, Synchronized Breathing, is a saucy take on dating in L.A. after divorce. She is currently working on a collection of essays centering around love and loss.

“Tara is a very encouraging and positive teacher. She gives thoughtful praise and notes when workshopping essays. She is also able to handle writers at different levels with ease. She also was gracious about wanting to help us get published, offering her contacts and help on how to do so.”

“I really appreciated her blend of sharp observance and empathy.”