The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive: Sheila Heti in conversation with Juliet Jacques
The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive
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Exploration of Writing, Motherhood, and Artistic Ambitions
The chapter explores the transformation of a book project from motherhood to clothes and style, incorporating elements like coin tosses, I Ching divination, and dreams to contemplate the decision of having children. It delves into the themes of choice, chance, and destiny in decision-making, the sacrifices made for art, and the complexities of artist-mother roles. The discussion also reflects on shared experiences, intimacy, and the impact of writing on personal growth and relationships.
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