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Lily Swarn

Lily Swarn, internationally acclaimed, multilingual poet, author, columnist, gold medalist, university colour holder, radio show host , Peace and Humanity Ambassador, writes different genres. A Trellis of Ecstasy, (Poetry )called a veritable delight by The Journal of Commonwealth Literature in London. The Gypsy Trail,(novel),Lilies of the Valley,( essays) History on My Plate ( food) got rave reviews. Rippling Moonbeams her latest anthology was launched at the Chandigarh International Literary festival. She won over 50 international and national awards like Reuel International Prize for Poetry ,Global Icon of Peace ,Sahitya Rattan Award,Gujarat Sahitya Akademi Award ,2020 ,2021 Order of Shakespeare Medal , Cesar Vallejo award WE Diva of the world, A La Excelencia Literaria,25 Women of Excellence. Her work can be read in numerous international anthologies and magazines. Lily’s poetry has been translated into over 17 languages. Her Urdu ghazals are put to music and she is a nominee for Lifetime Achievement Award and a finalist for Global Culture Champion Award by SheInspires Awards, UK. She was recently awarded the Women of Hearts award 2020-21 and her latest prestigious award is the ‘Best Indian Author Award 2021 ‘for her book , History on my Plate by Criric Space Literary awards. She is working on her book of Urdu ghazals and Punjabi nazms.