Alphabetical Diaries

Alphabetical Diaries

Published

February 2024

Publishers

UK
Fitzcarraldo Editions

Sheila Heti collected half a millions words from a decade's worth of journals, put them in a spreadsheet, and sorted them alphabetically. She spent the next ten years cutting and refining, and was left with 60,000 words of brilliance and mayhem, joy and sorrow. These are her alphabetical diaries.