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While working as a career coach, helping her clients to pursue their dream lives and careers, Londoner Aliya Ali-Afzal decided to take her own advice and follow her own dream to become a writer. She applied for courses, entered writing schemes and competitions. The culmination of this long journey is her highly praised debut WOULD I LIE TO YOU. She’ll be talking through that journey, offering advice to would-be writers about how to keep on going forwards, however hard it sometimes feels. She’ll be talking about how resilience is a crucial part of the writer’s toolkit.And also, she’ll be talking about her debut novel, which tackles themes of class, race and social expectation with a wicked wit and warm heart.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Book Makers, 15-16 Cranbourne Street, BN1 2RD Brighton and Hove, UK, Brighton And Hove, United Kingdom
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