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Priya Malik

Poet, storyteller & actor

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Biography from the 2024 festival collection.

Priya Malik is an award winning spoken word poet, storyteller and actor. She writes and performs in English, Hindi and Urdu. Her work mainly revolves around love and relationships and her popularity is a testimony to her unique yet relatable perspectives. Her work has been featured on some of India's biggest spoken word platforms such as Kommune, UnErase Poetry, Spill Poetry and Tape A Tale. She's also been invited to perform at prestigious festivals such as Jashn E Rekhta, Sahitya Aaj Tak , Times Literature Festival and also to international festivals such as Colomboscope. She’s been featured in national and international magazines such as Grazia, Femina, Cosmopolitan and was also the cover star for Cosmopolitan India. She's written for a number of brands including Google, Amazon, Hotstar and Sony, to name a few. She's the famous poet who took us back to the 90s with her viral poem "Main 2019 main 1999 dhoond rahi hoon". Her solo show "Ishq hai “ has toured multiple cities across India and is a unique amalgamation of music and poetry. She’s currently birthing two collections of love poems in Hindi and English titled "Ishq ke Saat Padaav" and “For those who love too much” Both books are slated for release later this year.

प्रिया मलिक पुरस्कार प्राप्त स्पोकन वर्ड कवयित्री, कथाकार और अभिनेत्री हैं। वे अंग्रेज़ी, हिन्दी और उर्दू में लिखती और प्रस्तुतियाँ देती हैं। प्रेम और रिश्ते उनके लेखन के प्रमुख विषय हैं। उनकी रचनाएँ Kommune, UnErase Poetry, Spill Poetry और Tape A Tale जैसे मंचों पर प्रस्तुत हुई हैं। वे जश्न-ए-रेख्ता, साहित्य आज तक और टाइम्स लिटरेचर फेस्टिवल के साथ अंतरराष्ट्रीय उत्सव Colomboscope में भी आमंत्रित रही हैं।

उनका काम Grazia, Femina और Cosmopolitan जैसी पत्रिकाओं में प्रकाशित हुआ और वे Cosmopolitan India के आवरण पर भी दिखाई दीं। उन्होंने Google, Amazon, Hotstar और Sony सहित कई ब्रांडों के लिए लेखन किया है। उनकी कविता ‘मैं 2019 में 1999 ढूँढ़ रही हूँ’ व्यापक रूप से लोकप्रिय हुई। संगीत और कविता को साथ लाने वाला उनका एकल कार्यक्रम ‘इश्क़ है’ भारत के अनेक शहरों में प्रस्तुत किया गया।

2024 के इस परिचय में उनके हिन्दी और अंग्रेज़ी प्रेम-कविता संग्रह ‘इश्क़ के सात पड़ाव’ और ‘For Those Who Love Too Much’ उसी वर्ष प्रकाशन के लिए प्रस्तावित बताए गए थे।

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