‘The Age of Calamities’ by Senaa Ahmad
What if famous heroes of the past suddenly transformed into unstable, unsettling, and endlessly surprising characters? In this mind-bending Why Authors Write episode, host Sara Stanton speaks with Senaa Ahmad about her debut short story collection, The Age of Calamities. Senaa unpacks the personal history that inspired her to fuse historical figures, speculative fiction, metafiction, and inspired chaos into an unleashed-brain collection of singular encounters.
