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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
How to Write When … You Don’t Have a Good Writing Space
Are you struggling to find the physical space to write without interruptions? Many writers don’t have a dedicated office or study at home to work from. And if family members are around when you’re trying to write…
How to Set Yourself Up For a Great Writing Day Tomorrow
Have you ended yet another day without any writing? Maybe you had great intentions, but things just kept happening. You woke up late. You had a busy morning at work. Colleagues were heading out for lunch, so you went along with them. You had to stop for groceries on...
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How to Raise Your Rates as a Freelance Writer – Here’s Everything You Need to Know [Includes Email Template]
If you freelance – whether that’s writing, editing, mentoring, or offering any other type of writing service to clients – there will come a time when you want to raise your rates. This is a normal…
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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