Is Writing Therapy?

I never assume it is

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“I believe the reason that people cling to their hate and anger so stubbornly is because they’re afraid that once hate is gone, they’ll be forced to face their own pain.” James Baldwin

I don’t do writing groups or workshops. They seem like group therapy sessions to me and I’ve seen new writers handicapped by them, if that is not what they are looking for or expecting…