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How to Stop Procrastinating … and Start Writing

by Ali | Oct 11, 2021 | Fiction

How to Stop Procrastinating … and Start Writing This post was last updated in October 2021. Procrastination is the bane of many writers … or would-be writers. It can affect you at any stage of your writing life. And it’s one of the top problems I...

How to Have Confidence in Your Writing: Eight Powerful Tips

by Ali | Sep 27, 2021 | Motivation

How to Have Confidence in Your Writing: Eight Powerful Tips Whenever I ask Aliventures readers about their writing goals, projects, and struggles, one theme is always sure to come up: A lack of confidence. It can be so hard to have confidence in your writing. Maybe...

Summer Reading: Seven Posts You Might Have Missed

by Ali | Jul 20, 2021 | Motivation

Summer Reading: Seven Posts You Might Have Missed I’m taking a few weeks off from blogging, so regular posts will resume mid-September. In the meantime, here are seven of my favourite posts from the past seven months for you to enjoy: How to Be a Writer: Ten Important...

Aliventures Summer Sale (2021) Now On!

by Ali | Jul 13, 2021 | Old post

What Are Dialogue Tags and Dialogue Beats? (And Why You Should Use “Said” Frequently)

by Ali | Jul 5, 2021 | Fiction

What Are Dialogue Tags and Dialogue Beats? (And Why You Should Use “Said” Frequently) This post was originally published in April 2016 and updated in July 2021. Dialogue is vital to your story. It helps reveal and develop character – and it drives the plot...

How to Stop Procrastinating … and Start Writing

How to Have Confidence in Your Writing: Eight Powerful Tips

Summer Reading: Seven Posts You Might Have Missed

Aliventures Summer Sale (2021) Now On!

What Are Dialogue Tags and Dialogue Beats? (And Why You Should Use “Said” Frequently)

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