The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2018
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2018
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781328465818
- Publish Date
- Oct 2018
- List Price
- $22.99
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Description
Sheila Heti, author of the acclaimedHow a Person Should Be?and coeditor of the best-selling anthologyWomen in Clothes, along with the students of 826 Valencia writing lab will edit this year’s anthology. Their compilation includes new fiction, nonfiction, poetry, comics, and the category-defying gems that have become one of the hallmarks of this lively collection.
About the authors
Sheila Heti is the acclaimed author of the novel How Should a Person Be?, the story collection The Middle Stories, which was published in Germany, France, The Netherlands, the United States, and Spain, and the novel Ticknor, which was a finalist for the Trillium Book Award. Her writing has appeared in various literary anthologies and in several US and Canadian publications, including New York Times Magazine, Esquire, the Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, and Brick. Heti is also the creator of the popular Toronto and New York-based lecture series, Trampoline Hall. She studied playwriting at the National Theatre School in Montreal, and philosophy and art history at the University of Toronto. Sheila Heti lives in Toronto.