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Transgressive to me means breaking the rules and sinning. I don't see myself as breaking the rules and sinning. I'm really interested in what it means to be female.
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The belief that love is a finite essence that will eventually run out holds a certain logic for me even now, even if I am supposed to know better.
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The history of Hawaii may be seen as a story of arrivals.
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Young writers reasonably say, 'I don't know what to write about,' so writing about yourself is a very literal way to begin.
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The world of womens' prisons is indeed a microcosm.
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Writing can't be taught.
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The point always is to be writing something - it leads to more writing.
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Women are completely disadvantaged - despite what men will say. It is not a fair fight.