Like the child, the creative writing student is posited as a centre of vulnerable creativity, needful of attention and authority.
Rachel CuskEven if they knew the truth of their own feelings, most mothers would be socially and emotionally incapable of revealing it.
Rachel CuskI absolutely don't dislike children - I would choose their company over adult company any time.
Rachel CuskI'm waiting for the day when my children cease to find my domestic propriety reassuring and actually find it annoying.
Rachel Cusk