
Delving into the world of teen romance and dreaming, this coming-of-age story follows the journey of the introverted 16-year-old Twinkle Mehra, who transforms her life by following her ambitions. The story is told through the format of Twinkle’s diary entries, which are addressed to female directors. The plot revolves around the creation of her first movie and shows young girls that they can care about boys and work towards a successful career. The final chapter is addressed to ‘Future Twinkle Mehra’, implying the protagonist will become a successful director like her female role models.
The novel’s lighthearted plot also touches on some serious contemporary issues, with the overriding message to not judge people too harshly and to have confidence in yourself.