When the World Goes to Chaos, Writing Becomes Even More Important--So What's Your Purpose with Your Writing?

I don't know anyone who thinks our world is perfect right now.   My Facebook feed is so disturbing some days, I can't read or post.  I'm not a born activist, but I do have concerns and strong opinions about what's happening nationally and globally, so that's when I turn to my writing.

I know from many published books that writing has an effect on the wor…