San Antonio, Texas

amina al sherif.

order now! * book launch * upcoming events *

order now! * book launch * upcoming events *

nadiri, a novel

NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!

Order nadiri, a novel from my bookstore and receive an autographed copy and a free gift!

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Nadiri Book Launch ~> Nowhere Bookshop, 29 November, 6p. was a success!

amina al sherif. bio

Amina Al Sherif is the author of the Nadiri fiction series. Originally from Cairo Egypt, she immigrated to the United States in 2010 as a first generation Arab-American and African American. Amina is a member of the LGBTQ+ community as well as a BIPOC writer..

Amina has worked with the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) for over ten years as a United States Army officer. She has deployed to Baghdad, Iraq, Northern Syria, Turkey, Israel, as well as Afghanistan supporting the Special Operations Community.

A graduate of Penn State University, Amina holds a BA in Linguistics and Arabic from the University of Mississippi and a Masters in Professional Studies in Cybersecurity and Information Sciences. She is currently attending the University of Texas in San Antonio to pursue a career in astrophysics at the PhD level while maintaining a career in cybersecurity, data science, and technology.

Amina regularly blogs on Medium documenting her self-taught technical career, and maintains a literary blog on her website.  In January 2020, she published her first book An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the Department of Defense.