by Ali | Sep 11, 2026 | Fiction
Why Repetition is Powerful in Writing (and How Authors Can Get it Right) This post was first published in June 2017 and last updated in September 2026. Is it ever okay to repeat the same word or phrase in your writing? Absolutely! Unintentional repetition is something...
by Ali | Jul 18, 2026 | Fiction
Aliventures Summer Break 2026 – Eight Posts to Catch Up On Summer’s here in the UK and I’ll be taking some time off from blogging. I’ll still be sending the Aliventures newsletter on and off over the summer. To get that, plus my free “Make Time to Write”...
by Ali | Jul 9, 2026 | Motivation
Writing Progress in Q2, 2026: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Why At the start of January, I set out my writing goals for 2026, and wrote about how these were going at the end of Q1. We’re now halfway through the year … so here’s what’s been happening. The 2026 goals I...