N.S. Ahmed

is a writer based in New York City and Cairo. His writings have been featured or are forthcoming in publications such as BOMB, The Markaz Review, The Adroit Journal, Joyland, Waxwing, The Margins (AAWW), and The Offing. Currently, he is a CUNY Pipeline Fellow, a CLS Scholar, a TEDx speaker, a Periplus Collective Fellow, a Shenandoah Editorial Fellow, and a recent graduate and Hertog Research Fellow at Hunter College’s MFA program for creative fiction. He is presently working on a novel and short story collection.
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