Thinking About Writing

I love to write. I just do it and don't often think about why I write. But last week when I was interviewed for the Emerging Novelists website, I was asked some questions that made me think about it.

I realized that writing is my way to process my experiences and thoughts. Through writing I can wrestle with questions and isssues by having my fictional characters struggle through crises. Certainly, I derive pleasure in playing with words, but writing is my way of sorting out life.

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