Gulmohar Dreams is an epistolary novel that explores the spiritual journey of a young writer as she moves through unexpected personal changes that compel her to redefine the meaning of her life. Faced with the gut-wrenching changes, Kamia Mirchandani, or Mia as she is often called, goes through a process of analysis and healing, trying to make sense of it all, in the end to come out stronger, healed, and sorted. In an idyllic setting of a writer's retreat over a month's stay, the protagonist explores in depth her fears, her feelings, and her failures, in the end to successfully transmute pain into power, via a series of letters to the Universe. The story ends with Mia happy to be by herself, living with unconditional self-love, eagerly looking forward to living the life of her dreams.

This is a novel set in contemporary times, dealing with contemporary realities, but timeless truths. It captures the coming-of-age moments and the journey of self-discovery in the life of a young woman, and touches upon various facets of modern life, including the strife between the old and the new, and the heart and the mind. It catalogs her first attempts at living her soul purpose of being a writer, and bears witness to her unfolding concerns about environmental issues as she writes her very first book.