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Sheila Heti on the Profound Influence of Jane Bowles on Her Writing—and Life

Sheila Heti on the Profound Influence of Jane Bowles on Her Writing—and Life

What “Two Serious Ladies” Can Teach Writers About Struggle and Bravery

By Sheila Heti | August 25, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Chloe Caldwell Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Chloe Caldwell Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Sheila Heti, Yiyun Li, Hala Alyan, and Others

By Diana Arterian | August 7, 2025

Talk Fiction: Adelaide Faith on Turning an Obsession with Her Therapist into a Novel

Talk Fiction: Adelaide Faith on Turning an Obsession with Her Therapist into a Novel

The Author of “Happiness Forever” in Conversation with Chelsea Hodson

By Chelsea Hodson | May 19, 2025

Good For Her: On the Reductive Meta-Storylines About Women’s Writing

Good For Her: On the Reductive Meta-Storylines About Women’s Writing

Tara Yazdan Panah Considers Vanity and Allegory

By Tara Yazdan Panah | March 27, 2025

Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

Fiona Warnick Talks to the Author of “Alphabetical Diaries” About AI, Writing for Children, and the Negotiation of Public and Private Selves

By Fiona Warnick | February 24, 2025

25 books out in paperback this February!

25 books out in paperback this February!

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 30, 2025

Best Reviewed
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  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

“D,” an Alphabetical Prose Experiment by Sheila Heti

By Sheila Heti | February 6, 2024

Margaret Atwood! Anne Carson! Robot writers! 24 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 6, 2024

Kathy Fagan on the Poetic Power of “Misusing” Language

By Peter Mishler | March 15, 2023

Beyond the Anthropocentric: When Plants Become Literary Characters

Beyond the Anthropocentric: When Plants Become Literary Characters

Coco Picard Recommends Elif Shafak, Sheila Heti, and More

By Coco Picard | August 18, 2022

Either/Both: Considering Literature’s Pervasive Motherhood/Creativity Divide

Either/Both: Considering Literature’s Pervasive Motherhood/Creativity Divide

Ariella Garmaise on Reading Elif Batuman and Sheila Heti (and Wanting Kids Anyway)

By Ariella Garmaise | June 13, 2022

From Eve Babitz to Raven Leilani, Readings on Solipsistic, Transformative Love

From Eve Babitz to Raven Leilani, Readings on Solipsistic, Transformative Love

Lillian Fishman Recommends a Particular Kind of Absorbing Love Story

By Lillian Fishman | May 25, 2022

What Do Writing a Novel and Tending a Garden Have in Common?

What Do Writing a Novel and Tending a Garden Have in Common?

Naheed Phiroze Patel on the Life-Long Projects of Writing and Gardening

By Naheed Phiroze Patel | May 18, 2022

Thresholds">Endnotes on Experimentation: Sheila Heti, Alexander Chee, and More Voices from <emThresholds">

Thresholds">Endnotes on Experimentation: Sheila Heti, Alexander Chee, and More Voices from Thresholds

Hosted by Jordan Kisner and Drew Broussard

By Thresholds | March 9, 2022

Sheila Heti on Expanding Our Notions of Mourning

Sheila Heti on Expanding Our Notions of Mourning

Thresholds Podcast">In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | March 2, 2022

Sheila Heti on Feeling Estranged from the Facts of Existence

Sheila Heti on Feeling Estranged from the Facts of Existence

Otherppl">In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | February 17, 2022

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