That destiny has fascinated people since antiquity and been the theme of countless myths, stories and poems is no accident; believe in its power or not, the way we view destiny has a profound influence on our lives.

What is destiny? How is it made? Can it be changed? Approaches to these questions vary greatly as we travel through time and space, but definitive answers remain elusive. Instead, writers of the short pieces collected together here share with us a more personal slice of detiny. Reflections on the moments that make us, thoughts on what the future may hold.