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About Sheila Heti
Canadian writer in English
Sheila Heti is a Canadian writer who works in English and is known for fiction and essays. She has 95 quotes on the site. Her work is associated with contemporary literary writing, and she is known for a voice that moves between personal reflection and sharper cultural observation. The available facts identify her simply as a writer, with no further biographical details given here.
More from Sheila Heti (95 quotes) →Other sayings from Sheila Heti
- “To me, something that's beautiful in terms of a book is something that lives inside the reader both as a disc…”Sheila Heti
- “Just because you are alive does not mean you have to give life.”Sheila Heti
- “An artist's love for what they create is what creates love.”Sheila Heti
- “I remember where I was when I wrote that story, 'Mermaid in a Jar.' I was at a boyfriend's, and he was the on…”Sheila Heti
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- “Deep down, Story Easton knew what would happen if she attempted to off herself—she would fail It was a matter…”Elizabeth Leiknes
- “I've met writers who wanted to be writers from the age of six, but I certainly had no feelings like that. It…”Romesh Gunesekera
- “Writing is a pleasure but family is a blessing!”Prentiss Grant
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Books by Sheila Heti
How should a person be?
2013
Women in clothes
2014
Alphabetical Diaries
2024
Ticknor
2007