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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) →More quotes by Sheila Heti
- “Women, post-menopause, go back to how they were before they started menstruating, and there's this great free…”Sheila Heti
- “I wished to have the time to put together a world view, but there was never enough time, and also, those who…”Sheila Heti
- “As a journalist, you don't tend to interview people with a view to becoming their friend. You can't expect th…”Sheila Heti
- “Laurie Simmons began showing her photographs in New York in the late '70s: black-and-white and then candy-col…”Sheila Heti
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- “In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer.”Terry Southern
- “I'm writing all the time when I'm at home. When I'm on the road, I just get ideas, and I put it on my iPhone.”Beth Hart
- “For the first three years, when I was writing, I was doing sessions with a whole bunch of different people al…”Julia Michaels
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Books by Sheila Heti
How should a person be?
2013
Women in clothes
2014
Alphabetical Diaries
2024
Ticknor
2007