Name: I’m Not Avoiding People. I’m Just Coming Home to Myself. by Elora Indran
Duration: 2 min 28 s
Description: I used to say yes to coffee dates. Now I say yes to seeing no one. And I’m not sad about it. Should I be?

I used to say yes to coffee dates. Now I say yes to seeing no one. And I’m not sad about it. Should I be?

I’m Not Avoiding People. I’m Just Coming Home to Myself.

A short personal essay about books, image, and the quiet pressure to perform our tastes.

This piece reflects on what our bookshelves say about us — and what we wish they didn’t.

Originally published on Medium: “Some People Have Trophy Wives, I Have A Trophy Bookcase”
Written and voiced by Elora Indran

Some People Have Trophy Wives, I Have A Trophy Bookcase

A reflection on what it means to write with AI—not just as a tool, but as a mirror. I explore the unease, the utility, and the surprising ways this partnership has shaped my creative process. This is a companion piece to my Medium story on how AI challenges and sharpens my writing voice.

I’m Not Avoiding People. I’m Just Coming Home to Myself.

Elora Indran

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