writing about love, travel, and in-between. books + resources for writers --> odyssa.gumroad.com Hello! Writing started as a hobby when I was a child.
I'm Odyssa, a teacher and writer from the Philippines, living in Hanoi, Vietnam. I'm the writer of Like A New Sun Rising: A Collection of Poems on Love and From Where I Stand: A Collection of Poems on Travel. I discovered reading fiction and non-fiction when I was 11 years old and my love for writing grew even more. In 2019, I discovered Medium and wrote articles about relationships, books, yoga a
01/05/2026
Some places stay with you long after you've left — in the way you make your coffee, in certain songs you can't skip, in the quiet of a Tuesday afternoon that looks exactly like a place you've been.
"From Where I Stand" is a collection of those moments.
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As you read this book, I hope you find the meaning of family in a way that feels like home to you.
HANDS THAT CARRY is now in odyssa.gumroad.com.
29/04/2026
A health scare taught me everything about family.
Hands That Carry: A Collection of Poems on Family is my most personal book yet — written from the moments I was most afraid, and most loved.
Available now on Gumroad 🤍
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