nida sheriffWhy Trauma-Informed Writing Matters When Writing For A South Asian AudienceEvery single Rocky Book employs trauma-informed writing and illustration under the guidance of our Director of Psychology, Sheena…Jan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023
nida sheriffBad Guy. — How Desi Families Insidiously and Systematically GaslightIf you like my work and would like to support my writing, buy me an ice cream! Writers from India can’t join the Medium partner programme…Jun 14, 20222Jun 14, 20222
nida sheriffHow To Audition: A Guide For ActorsRecently I cast 5 actors for a short film in Bangalore, India. While I’ve attended casting sessions in London and Dubai previously, this…Sep 16, 2018Sep 16, 2018
nida sheriffFeminism of Oppressors (or “Why I Won’t See Wonder Woman” or “Why Some Feminists Will Be Pissed”)Like every Feminist before me, I’ve been called a Debbie Downer.Jun 7, 20173Jun 7, 20173
nida sheriffThe Salesman (2016) — Distrust Is All Around UsTHIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS AND MAJOR PLOT POINTS. DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN THE MOVIE YET.Apr 1, 20171Apr 1, 20171
nida sheriffManipulation, Guilt & Control: Normal in Indian FamiliesIf you like my work and would like to support my writing, buy me an ice cream! Writers from India can’t join the Medium partner programme…Feb 7, 201722Feb 7, 201722
nida sheriffMy Grandmother’s Man-Sized Butterfly NetWhen a desi woman turns 23 or graduates from college, whichever milestone of higher value comes first, a very peculiar thing happens. Very…Nov 11, 2016Nov 11, 2016
nida sheriff10 Reasons Why I Hate Talking To Older Men + An Open Letter To Older WomenThey always think they are right, and you are wrong.Nov 11, 20161Nov 11, 20161
nida sheriffThe Relationship Between My Clothes and Other People’s BeardsYes, there’s a link — and you won’t believe what it is!Oct 31, 20162Oct 31, 20162
nida sheriffinChaynThose Poor Rural WomenThose poor rural women. Look at them. So oppressed, uneducated, helpless, rural. They’re just so heartbreakingly rural. Do you know what…Oct 31, 20162Oct 31, 20162