Kiya graduated from Oxford University with a degree in History and English. This included the following modules: Literature in English 1910 to the present day; Imperial and Global History 1750-1914; History of the British Isles 1900-present; Writing Lives — extended essay entitled ‘”I’d read all of you, now<\/i>“: The Ownership of Stories in Contemporary Life Writing’; Interdisciplinary dissertation entitled ‘”It is necessary to find one’s own way”: Irish-American women’s writing and identity in post-war New York<\/i>.’<\/p>\n
Since then, Kiya has worked as a Strategy Intern at National Citizen Service Trust, Reviewer at Ed Fringe Review, and a Co-Founder and Producer at Tightrope Productions.<\/p>\n
Kiya joined Mushens Entertainment in 2020 as an intern, before being an assistant to Juliet Mushens. Mushens Entertainment is a London-based literary agency with a boutique feel, offering a global reach with a personal touch. Their diverse clients include Sunday Times best sellers and New York Times bestsellers, as well as other authors, actors, brands, and more. Mushens Entertainment prides itself on prioritising authors’ needs. Kiya was promoted to an Associate Agent in 2023. She also judged the Brick Lane Bookshop Short Story Prize 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-914674","agent","type-agent","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n