has a Masters in English Literature Degree. He has taught in The City School Mianwali and The Allied School. Currently, he is working as an English Teacher in Superior College Mianwali. In 2015, his poem 'One Day' appeared in an International E-Journal "Literary Herald". His poems "Heyonka-An Old Tree" and "Once I Saw Myself in a Dream" garnered him international acclaim. The poem "I Stopped and Saw that" is his best observational poem. But the real milestone of his career came, when he published his story, "A Girl with a Black Umbrella". This story was published on a social media page and attracted international acclaim. The story of a Teacher who fell in love with the shadow of a dead girl created a sensation on social media.
Atif Ali has been praised internationally for his highly
imaginative and Philosophical work and the simplicity of expression. "Kannu and the Raven" is his first work to be published in a Book form. Apart from Teaching and Writing, his lectures on "Negative Capability", "Plot", "Classic Unities" and "Dramatic Irony" and many more have helped him in plucking the fruit from the tree of fame.