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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
- “I wanted to talk to a lot of women about their experiences along the path to motherhood - or along the path t…”Sheila Heti
- “A daughter is more difficult than a rose.”Sheila Heti
- “There's something about a woman's life choices that invites commentary, whether it's been invited or not.”Sheila Heti
- “I've always had individual friends, but I didn't find the people I wanted to learn from as an adult until my…”Sheila Heti
Non-Fiction: more sayings
- “We have learnt a lesson: words written in books, all of them, are lies. There are no exceptions. Words writte…”NisiOisiN
- “Journalists in newspapers and in many magazines are not permitted to be subjective and tell their readers wha…”Lee Gutkind
- “I'm very fickle when it comes to genre. I read YA, non-fiction, mysteries, romance. I'll read anything that c…”Leigh Bardugo
Writing: more sayings
- “In general, a writer would like to think that the best book that he has written is the book that he is writin…”Mario Vargas Llosa
- “'Catholic writer' seems like you have an agenda of evangelization, as if you were somehow influenced in your…”Mary Gordon
- “Am I still writing? Unthinkable not to. In the very darkest night the words were like shiny pebbles. They cau…”Milena Michiko Flašar
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Books by Sheila Heti
How should a person be?
2013
Women in clothes
2014
Alphabetical Diaries
2024
Ticknor
2007