ALPHABETICAL DIARIES - Sheila Heti (Fitzcarraldo Editions) rosemary mayer erases histories and disrupts the

erases histories and disrupts the collective memory of entire communities

and their future

Agnes Scherer

discuss the multiple entanglements that forcefully connect the transitions of different world regions in a globalised economy

Fermín Jiménez Landa

ALPHABETICAL DIARIES - Sheila Heti (Fitzcarraldo Editions) rosemary mayer erases histories and disrupts theSheila Heti collected half a million 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. "Heti's books aim to be vessels for the transformation of reader and writer. She has spoken of writing a book that would be like a Richard Serra sculpture,