I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a very long one, but the novel as art is a middle-aged art. Jane Rule ageapprenticeshipart Change image and share on social
Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned, like language, by mimicking and remembering. Jane Rule communicateconserveinvent Change image and share on social
The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education. Jane Rule degradeeducationliberation Change image and share on social
Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better. Jane Rule beautifulcraftgrow share on social
