PinnedAnat DeracineNo Ocean for Young WomenA few people’s names have been changed or hidden to protect their privacy (and mine). The rest is all true.18 min read·Feb 24, 2018--3--3
PinnedAnat DeracineinCode Like A GirlThe Divine Comedy of the Tech SisterhoodThis is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination…67 min read·Jan 2, 2018--26--26
Anat DeracineinThe Writing CooperativePublishing is a Wedding, Writing a MarriageInsights on the writing life after publication from novelist Anat Deracine4 min read·Jul 7, 2021--2--2
Anat DeracineWalking the Razor’s EdgeTechnology and law are double-edged swords. The technology that connects us can always be used to control us.8 min read·May 23, 2021----
Anat DeracineRefuse Complicity: On being Salmon and Sisyphus.So, the world has a fair few shitty people. And somehow, there still exist some idealists out there who believe that the best way to…9 min read·Apr 18, 2021----
Anat DeracineSee the Matrix. Burrow deep into it.The ability to see “the matrix” operating invisibly underneath the system we observe is what differentiates successful leaders from…9 min read·Mar 27, 2021----
Anat DeracineSave the cat. Then stop saving the cat.Disclaimer: Cats are resilient, I love cats, and no cats were harmed in this article.8 min read·Mar 14, 2021--1--1
Anat DeracineThe Gaudi approach: Engineering and Economics in ArtThere’s a certain amount of hubris involved in being a creator at all, an inherent assumption that what you’re creating is worth the…9 min read·Oct 30, 2020----
Anat DeracineinAn Injustice!Why Do You Believe You’re a Woman?If you’ve read my book, Driving by Starlight, you probably know that I grew up in Saudi Arabia, possibly the most gender-segregated place…8 min read·Sep 21, 2020--7--7
Anat DeracineWorld-building in Fiction: Suspending Doors and DisbeliefWhen it comes to world-building, the most critical thing about a story is often not what you put in, it’s what you leave out. I read and…8 min read·Sep 13, 2020----