Priya Hein is an acclaimed Mauritian author whose first novel Riambel won the Prix Athéna 2023 and The Jean-Fanchette Prize 2021. She was nominated for the 2017 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, shortlisted for the Prix de l’Atelier Littéraire in 2021 and the Miles Morland Scholarship in 2023, and participated in the 2024 Iowa IWP fall residency. Her work is featured in The National Geographic, The Financial Times and The Telegraph among others. Priya lives in Mauritius with her family. Her second novel, Tamarin, was published in September 2025.

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• Riambel (2023)
• Tamarin (2025)