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Writing as Therapy

Writing as Therapy

I am a private person by nature. Yet in my memoir, Burqas, Baseball and Apple Pie, I share my most private and intimate thoughts with the world: never an easy task. Readers may wonder at the incongruence, but at the heart of the contradiction is the answer to the question: why do I write? A […]

January 8, 2014 | By | 6 Replies More
Creative Therapy

Creative Therapy

I have thought about blogging for a while now. The idea had floated around my head but always ran for cover when self-doubt checked in. Could I really do it? Would I have anything interesting to say?  Would anyone actually want to read it? Then I began to think about why I began writing in […]

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