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I’m Ali Luke and I’m delighted to help you explore your love of writing.
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Recent Blog Posts
Can You Edit Something You’ve Already Published?
We’ve been looking at the importance of editing over the past few weeks and, so far, we’ve only been considering editing your work before publication. It’s also possible – increasingly so in the age of self-publishing and digital publishing – to edit your work after...
Five Signs That You Might Be Over-Editing Your Work
Editing is a really important part of the writing process – and that’s why we’re in the middle of a four-week series on it. ;-)However ... it’s possible to over-edit. And, if you’re at the editing stage of a project right now, you might be wondering when to stop...
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Ten Sentence-Level Mistakes to Watch Out for When Editing Your Fiction [With Examples]
When you’re editing fiction, whether it’s a short story or an epic novel, you need to edit on several different levels. There’s the full-scale revision stage: where you go from first draft to second…
About Ali
I’m an author (of both fiction and non-fiction) and a freelancer, and though you’ll find me writing for a lot of the biggest writing blogs out there, Aliventures is my homebase online where I share articles on the art, craft and business of writing.
I live in Leeds (UK) with my husband and two kids, and I have degrees in English (MA Cantab, from Cambridge University) and Creative & Life Writing (MA, from Goldsmiths College, University of London).
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