Shikha Malaviya

Los Altos

Literary Arts

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Focus

Preservation & Archival, Publishing, Performance & Reading, Editing, Event Organizing, Teaching, Writing

Genres

Autobiography, Biography, Lyric Essay, Memoir, Personal Narrative, Art & Culture, Literary Fiction, Opinion & Commentary, Ghazal, Free Verse Poetry, Lyric Poetry, Narrative Poetry

Projects

The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective

The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective is a mentorship model literary press publishing new poetic voices from or connected to India and the Indian diaspora.

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IN HER OWN VOICE: POEMS OF ANANDIBAI JOSHEE

This historical poetry project is culled from the life and letters of Anandibai Joshee(1865-1887), India’s first female physician and the first Hindu woman to enter the United States as well as pursue a medical degree.

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Geography of Tongues

In this collection of poems, Shikha Malaviya playfully dons the role of 'morphologist, ' moving deftly through continents, cultures, and personal histories, its often rugged terrain highlighted through shape-shifting poetic forms and unusual juxtapositions.

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