About

Niti Majethia
is a writer, journalist and poet.
She earned her Bachelor’s in Rhetoric and Writing
from The University of Texas at Austin
and is pursuing her Master’s in Journalism
at CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
in New York City.


JOURNALISM

Majethia worked for Kidspirit Online as
a Writer and then Satellite Editor from Mumbai
while she was in high school.
She also won three writing awards
from Kidspirit Online.

In college, Majethia reported on fashion and lifestyle
for Spark Magazine in Austin, Texas.
She was then promoted to Copy Editor
for their digital platform.

In 2020, she interned full-time
for Austin’s newspaper,
The Austin Chronicle during her last semester
of undergrad.

In 2022, she worked as a full-time
Lifestyle & Culture Reporter for
The Indian Express in Mumbai, India.

In 2023, she wrote for Condé Nast Traveller India.

In 2024, she worked as a Community Reporter for The Mott Haven Herald
and The Hunts Point Express in New York,
and then at GQ Magazine with Condé Nast as their Research Fellow.

BOOKS

Majethia published her first poetry collection
called Eunoia when she was in her teens.
It is available for purchase here.

She published her second poetry book
The Battle Cry: A Little Book of
Comfort and Strength
while she was in college.
It is available for purchase here.

The Battle Cry was positively reviewed
by two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee
Henry William Brands Jr and
also won her the award of ‘Poet of the Year’
from Ukiyoto Publishing.


PUBLIC SPEAKING

Apart from various independent events such as
Uplift Festival in Byron Bay, Australia,
Majethia has performed her poetry
at shows by RAW Artists in Austin, Texas.

In 2019, she was invited to the United Nations
to share her poetry about womanhood
on International Women’s Day.

She has also performed her poetry at The Habitat
and collaborated with Awaken Words in Mumbai.

MARKETING

After graduating from UT Austin,
Majethia worked full-time at UPL as their
Global Marketing Communications Coordinator
from 2020-2021.

In 2022, she also interned at Disney+ Hotstar
for marketing the Disney/Pixar and Marvel titles
on the platform.