PinnedLaunch Announcement: Her Golden CoastIt has been six years since I published Driving by Starlight and The Divine Comedy of the Tech Sisterhood. I am excited and terrified to…Aug 15Aug 15
PinnedNo Ocean for Young WomenA few people’s names have been changed or hidden to protect their privacy (and mine). The rest is all true.Feb 24, 20183Feb 24, 20183
PinnedPublished inCode 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…Jan 2, 201826Jan 2, 201826
Published inThe Writing CooperativePublishing is a Wedding, Writing a MarriageInsights on the writing life after publication from novelist Anat DeracineJul 7, 20212Jul 7, 20212
Walking the Razor’s EdgeTechnology and law are double-edged swords. The technology that connects us can always be used to control us.May 23, 2021May 23, 2021
Refuse 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…Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
See 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…Mar 27, 2021Mar 27, 2021
Save the cat. Then stop saving the cat.Disclaimer: Cats are resilient, I love cats, and no cats were harmed in this article.Mar 14, 20211Mar 14, 20211
The 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…Oct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
Published inAn 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…Sep 21, 20207Sep 21, 20207