Tales We Can Tell

About the Book: Tales We Can Tell is a collection of short stories that tell about the lives of ordinary people _ the difficulties they had to overcome the trauma of losing a loved one the pain of unrequited love and the deep scars that lie hidden behind the smiles on their faces. Some of the protagonists tell their own life stories. As you recognize parts of yourself in the stories you cannot help but empathize with what the narrator has to tell. They are situations any of us can go through. The protagonists achieve catharsis in being able to tell the truth. They are not prompted by any desire for justice or self-justification. The stories reveal who they are and their experiences along the journey of life reinforcing the belief that with grit and determination we can overcome all the challenges that life throws in our way. About the Author: The author Dr. Roshmi Roy is a gold medallist from La Martiniere for Girls. She did her doctorate in English from the University of Calcutta in 2004 and has taught English in various schools and colleges and Business Communication in Management Institutes. She is now the Director of Aptitudes and Skills training which imparts training in Soft Skills and Personality Development. Her published works include Sisterhood of Women based on her study of feminine consciousness; the motivational book Climbing the Beanstalk: Its up to You to Reach the Top; and the collection of short stories Tales She Can Tell.