Malika Ndlovu’s words and performances have been featured on pages and stages across South Africa and globally for more than twenty-five years. She has published two plays, five solo poetry collections, and curated multimedia poetry events for various festivals and platforms. She features prominently in Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000–2018 and Voices Unbound: Poems from the 8th International Symposium of Poetic Inquiry. Her latest book, Grief Seed, centres on the regenerative nature of grief and will be published in late 2024.