Amil Niazi is a writer and producer. She writes the Cut's series on parenting, “The Hard Part,” and covers work and motherhood and how the two intersect. Her writing has also appeared in the New York Times, The Guardian, and the Washington Post.
How to Survive the ‘Fourth Trimester’The weeks that follow birth are more brutal than you could ever imagine — especially if you don’t know what to expect.
Why Do Kids Need Ambition?We’ve reckoned with how we view work — why hasn’t that same existential shift made its way to how we view achievement for our kids?
Leave That Screaming Kid AloneThe summer travel season has become complain-about-other-people’s-kids season. If not even children can take up space without reproach, who can?
the hard part
Facing Infertility With My KidsThe IVF process is a lonely one. I refuse to let it be this time around for the sake of my two children.