Selected Writing
Features & Essays
- Who has an accent? Depends on who you ask
— The Globe and Mail, July 2024 - I Didn’t Hate Cooking Palak Paneer, I Hated the Patriarchy
— The Walrus, August 2023 - Fashionably Late but Fiercely multi-Layered
— Discorder Magazine, July 2022 - Making Art Under Seige
— Discorder Magazine, March 2022 - OVER BREAKFAST, HOPING FOR SMALL CHANGES IN SAUDI ARABIA
— Roads & Kingdoms, June 2018 - Little Known Tales From the Lives of the Karachi Cantt Station
— The Quint, October 2017 - Grooming on the go
— The Friday Times, October 2017 - Balconies as no-go zones
— The Friday Times, May 2017 March 2020
Reporting
- The Second Year Trap: How Foreign Students Fall into Financial Hell
— The Tyee, Nov 2019 - To protect Indigenous values, this director created an artistic 'treaty' for her new play
— CBC Arts, May 2019 - Strathcona walking tour highlights contributions of Vancouver’s early immigrant communities
— The Georgia Straight, May 2019 - U.S. border hassles: Tips for navigating a difficult situation
— The Georgia Straight, May 2019 - LOUD scholarships recognize exceptional leadership in the LGBT community
— The Georgia Straight, May 2019 - Footprints: Taking the wheel in Saudi Arabia
— DAWN, July 2018
Profiles & Interviews
- ‘How to Fail as a Popstar’ asks us to make space for failure
— Xtra Magazine, October 2023 - It’s Easier If It's In a Song
— Discorder Magazine, April 2022 - ‘Look Harder. You Are Here’
— The Tyee, July 2022 - Burqa Boutique explores the diversity of Muslim women
— The Georgia Straight, May 2019