If you want to be published, don't write as therapy. Writing about yourself is a recipe for a dull story. You can put your feelings into the story, by all means, and it might prove therapeutic, but it shouldn't be your starting point.
Mslexia: For Women Who Write
Use the link below to visit the website of British writer JOANNE HARRIS:
http://www.joanne-harris.co.uk/
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