Masha has been teaching since 2002 in live and online seminars as well as one-on-one workshops in creative/fiction/novel writing and journalism. She has taught graduate, university and continuing education writers. She has developed curricula for online and live writing classes. For the journalism workshop, she has taught both working reporters and journalism students.
Workshops locations and affiliations include: University of Southern Maine (Stonecoast MFA); Kabul University, Afghanistan; University of Richmond, VA; Gotham Writers' Workshop, New York City; Pima College Writer's Workshop, Tucson, AZ; University of Michigan Writers Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI; Willamette Writers; and 92nd Street Y, New York City.