![]() ![]() The New Yorker praised the series for "celebrating eccentricity and do-it-yourself inventiveness". Heti is the creator of Trampoline Hall, a popular monthly lecture series based in Toronto and New York, at which people speak on subjects outside their areas of expertise. ![]() She contributed a column on acting to Maisonneuve. She formerly worked as the interviews editor at The Believer where she also conducts interviews regularly. Heti's books have been published internationally, including France, Italy, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark. She has contributed to periodicals including Flare, London Review of Books, Brick, Open Letters, Maisonneuve, Bookforum, n+1, the Look, McSweeney's, and the New York Times. Heti's writing spans a variety of genres, including plays, short fiction, and novels. Heti has described the Marquis de Sade and Henry Miller as early literary influences. She graduated from North Toronto Collegiate Institute in Toronto. She then studied playwriting at the National Theatre School of Canada (leaving the program after one year), then art history and philosophy at the University of Toronto. Her father wanted to name her after Woody Allen but her mother was vociferously opposed. Her parents are Hungarian Jewish immigrants. ![]() Sheila Heti was born on 25 December 1976 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sheila Heti ( / ˈ ʃ iː l ə ˈ h ɛ t iː/ born 25 December 1976) is a Canadian writer. ![]()
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