This book aims to demystify and dignify singlehood and bridge a gap in the social narratives by sharing the journeys of single women who live outside the dominant paradigm of marriage.ampamp160Today there are millions of unmarried women and numerous marriages are ending in divorce but neither the narratives of society nor the consequences that inevitably follow ampamp8211 have changed. Lives of single women still become the target of undignifying curiosity assumptions judgements and various other uncomfortable feelings.ampamp160Society cannot continue to operate on assumptions and myths rather it needs to know what the lives of single women are and how they are impacted by and impact society. Writings in this book will touch not only the lives of single women who are on a journey of creating a new path for themselves but others ampamp8211 men as well as women ampamp8211 who are not served well by societys dominant narratives.