Priya Kumar is a bestselling author, screenwriter, filmmaker and visual storyteller with 19 books and 47 International Book Awards to her name. Her work spans storytelling across the page and screen, with a particular focus on what makes a story cinematic.

Her journey from author to screenwriter began with I Will Go with You, which was adapted by ZEE5 into the web series The Final Call. She went on to establish Fire Light Films, a production house specialising in short films, advertising films and documentaries.

Also known as The Biography Specialist, Priya has authored the official biographies of leaders and achievers including O.P. Munjal, Pullela Gopichand, A.M. Naik and Shashi Ruia.

With over 30 years of experience in storytelling and communication, Priya today brings together writing, screenwriting, filmmaking and visual storytelling to explore one powerful question: What makes a story compelling enough to move from the page to the screen?