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The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive: Sheila Heti In Conversation With Juliet Jacques

The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive

CHAPTER

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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