Saturday 26 January 2013

Verbatim

"I do think that a weird thing about being a writer is that you have to learn and evolve in public. It’s like a romantic relationship. You don’t make yourself perfect and then enter in it. You fuck up in it, and you get better at being it by fucking up in it."

Sheila Heti on what women need to overcome before they're accurately represented in the review pages of literary magazines.

1 comment:

Susan Malter said...

Lovely and true, great and awful at once.