Odyssey is an anthology of short stories written by some eminent women writer who are living outside India. In putting together the composition of writers likes Anita Desai, Anita Devi, Atiya Khan, Attia Husain, chand Sharma, firoz mukerjee, ira saxena, neerja bhargava, panna naik, Divya Mathur has done a service which could not have taken shape if support and encouragement form Attia Hosain and Anita Desai has not been forthcoming.