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Shadows and Goals by Devendra Garware

Shadows and Goals by Devendra Garware

Take a pause and revisit your days in school and college. You must remember all the games that you have played, the friends you made, and the dreams you carried throughout. But there is a high chance that you also remember the moments that happened quietly.

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Why White Falcon Publishing Costs What It Does

Why White Falcon Publishing Costs What It Does

At White Falcon Publishing, quality is not a feature; it is the foundation of everything we do. From design and layout to the final printed page, every decision we make is guided by one unwavering standard: your book must be something you are proud to hold.

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Moksha: The Liberation by Subrato Mukherjee

Moksha: The Liberation by Subrato Mukherjee

The moment you hear the word “Moksha,” what comes first to your mind? Is it detachment, sacrifice, or freedom? People have multiple definitions of moksha according to their own different perspectives.

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The Man Who Thought the Sky is Blue by Iqbal Singh

The Man Who Thought the Sky is Blue by Iqbal Singh

There are some times in life where everything goes so smoothly and everything feels certain, whether it’s finances, career, relationships, your beliefs, or your plans. During this you start trusting the process, the universe, the system, and the people.

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Beyond Headlines by Amir Khan

Beyond Headlines by Amir Khan

Today, we all wake up to a flood of notifications, breaking news alerts, and viral opinions going on around the world. We scroll endlessly and not only consume all information but also believe it blindly and talk about it.

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White Falcon Publishing at Jaipur Literature Festival, 2026

White Falcon Publishing at Jaipur Literature Festival, 2026

The Shadecard of Self-publishing was one of the sessions at the Jaipur Bookmark, Jaipur Literature Festival, 2026. Navsangeet Kaur, Founder Director, White Falcon Publishing, was one of the speakers at this session held on January 18, 2026 at Hotel Clarks, Jaipur.

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‘Etched Into Me’ by Trupti Takmoge

‘Etched Into Me’ by Trupti Takmoge

Etched Into Me didn’t begin with a single defining moment or dramatic turning point. It grew slowly, from accumulated weight - from the quiet kind of pain that doesn’t announce itself but settles deep within you.

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The Aware Being Code by Sachin Sharma

The Aware Being Code by Sachin Sharma

The Aware Being Code: A Journey from Survival to Soul, from Lust to Liberation is a transformational self-help and spiritual awakening book that blends Vedic wisdom, yogic science, and modern psychology.

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Eleventh: Poetry and Other Good Things by Imlliadrakee

Eleventh: Poetry and Other Good Things by Imlliadrakee

Eleventh is a collection of eleven Hindi poems, each with an elaborated chapter, written in English on a respective subject. The subjects include Prayers, Love, Witches, Nature, Trees, Happiness, Mumbai, Science of a Heartbreak, Beauty, self and sky.

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The Wings of Time by Kenneth Washington

The Wings of Time by Kenneth Washington

The Wings of Time shines a spotlight on the often-overlooked backbone of the aviation industry - the ground staff who work tirelessly to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of countless passengers.

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अनूप अग्रवाल द्वारा विचर से विश्वास

अनूप अग्रवाल द्वारा विचर से विश्वास

जब जीवन ने उन्हें अपने ही अपनों से विश्वासघात, झूठ, अंधविश्वास और नकारात्मक वातावरण के कटु अनुभव दिए, तब उन्होंने टूटने की बजाय जागने का मार्ग चुना। उन्होंने हर चोट को एक अवसर में बदला, हर गिरावट को एक साधना में रूपांतरित किया। उनका जीवन एक शोध बन गया - मानव मन, व्यवहार, औरा, क्रिस्टल्स, चेतना और अध्यात्म पर एक गहन साधना, जिसका फल उनकी लेखनी में परिलक्षित होता है।

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WFP Bengaluru Literary Meet

WFP Bengaluru Literary Meet

We are thrilled to share that White Falcon’s ‘Literary Meet’, held on 28th September 2025 at Atta Galatta, Bengaluru, was a resounding success, far exceeding our expectations in attendance, energy, and engagement.

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‘Where Silence Heals’ by Sazina Khan

‘Where Silence Heals’ by Sazina Khan

In the stillness of pain and the hush between heartbreak and healing, there lies a space few dare to explore - a sacred space where silence does not suffocate but soothes, where words are not spoken but felt, and where healing begins not with noise, but with quiet recognition of one’s wounds.

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Dosa in Manhattan by Mala Dasgupta

Dosa in Manhattan by Mala Dasgupta

Dosa in Manhattan is the story of three hearts, one city, and endless second helpings of life. Ila Roy, Vikram Arora, and Nick Patane are New Yorkers navigating the mess and magic of modern life, while sharing a strong bond with India.

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Sticking On: A Survival Playbook for Ambitious Women to Stay, Rise, and Win

Sticking On: A Survival Playbook for Ambitious Women to Stay, Rise, and Win

Sticking On is more than a career guide. It is a survival playbook for ambitious women who want to thrive in their careers without losing themselves in the process. Drawing from the author’s journey as a global tech founder, corporate leader, and working mother, the book blends hard-earned lessons with practical frameworks that work in the real world.

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‘Whispers of the Falling Stars’ by Nishieeta Daksh Singhvi

‘Whispers of the Falling Stars’ by Nishieeta Daksh Singhvi

"Whispers of the Falling Stars" is a world where stars guided verses weave human emotions into harmony. The poems reflect a blend of introspection, emotion, and ethereal imagery. The aesthetic world created in this work is a portrait of pure, selfless emotions where Life is revered as a sacred, cosmic gift adorned by purity.

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I, You and Pune by B. S. Dara

I, You and Pune by B. S. Dara

B. S. Dara’s newest novel, I, You and Pune, launches as a hauntingly modern tale of love, sex, and emotional survival in urban India. Set in the monsoon-soaked flats and midnight balconies of Pune, this story follows Ananya Sharma, a young banker who moves to the city for a career and ends up in a live-in relationship that unravels her carefully held ideas of love.

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Beyond Spirituality by Dr. Soundar Divakar

Beyond Spirituality by Dr. Soundar Divakar

Beyond India’s rich spirituality exists a socially, economically and genetically divided society, created, protected and preserved, through a social engineering exercise, called the Caste system, 2200 years ago.

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A Journey of Twinkling Leaves by Abhinav Kathuria

A Journey of Twinkling Leaves by Abhinav Kathuria

A journey through the crisp autumn air, a lone leaf, newly freed from its parent branch, embarks on an extraordinary afterlife adventure. As it drifts across vibrant landscapes, it encounters Tiny and Miny, two mischievous yet endearing bacteria with a knack for trouble and a heart for stories.

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मिट्टी की महक और समय की धारा में

मिट्टी की महक और समय की धारा में

“मिट्टी की महक और समय की धारा में” एक मार्मिक कविता संग्रह है, जो जीवन के सार को बेहद संवेदनशीलता से प्रतिबिंबित करता है। इस पुस्तक की प्रत्येक कविता में भावनाओं, परंपराओं और समय के अपरिहार्य परिवर्तन का सुंदर संवाद मिलता है।

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Page Turner or Scroller?

Page Turner or Scroller?

Are you emotionally attached to fictional characters? Do you often daydream about the world that is just within reach, but never quite in your grasp.

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The Bees of Literature

The Bees of Literature

As a new reader, the world of books may seem daunting. From never-ending options to seeing a new “bestselling novel” every day, you must wonder what makes it worthy of that title.

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Book to Box Office at Film Bazaar 2022

Book to Box Office at Film Bazaar 2022

Film Bazaar is the largest South Asian film market that happens every year alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI). It was held at the Marriott Resort, Goa, India in November every year.

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Speed of Publishing a Book

Speed of Publishing a Book

For those of you who have just finished writing your book and are looking for a publisher, I am sure you would have come across the following statements quite often - Publish in 30 mins, Publish in 7 days, Publish your book in 14 days, guaranteed!!

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The Importance of Book Reviews

The Importance of Book Reviews

When publishing a book, book reviews form a very important component in a book’s success. Including reviews adds value and credibility to your work in the publishing marketplace, especially when they are from well-respected people in your field. It also instigates your readers to write more consumer reviews, and sets the general tone for them to follow.

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Time Taken for Self-Publishing a Book

Time Taken for Self-Publishing a Book

The term self-publishing itself indicates that the time taken for the book to be published depends largely on the ‘self’ or the author. Most authors decide to go for self-publishing because it helps in budgeting the time. While the traditional publication process takes six to twelve months, self-publishing can be doe ideally within one and half months depending upon the length and content of the book.

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The Process of Self-Publishing a Book

The Process of Self-Publishing a Book

While self-publishing a book, the author needs to understand the process of publication of books. The publication of one’s book is a very overwhelming journey but one must navigate through the entire ordeal systematically.

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Protecting the Copyright of Your Book

Protecting the Copyright of Your Book

To be able to protect the copyright of a book, an author needs to understand what the word ‘copyright’ means and what are the things that it encompasses. While talking about copyright, we must understand that copyright exists on its own, without the backing of legal documents.

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The Cost of Self-Publishing in India

The Cost of Self-Publishing in India

The cost of self-publishing can be divided into three stages of financial investment - pre-publishing costs, publishing costs, and post-publication costs. The first one includes the costs related to editing and designing.

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Audiobooks - The Next Level in Publishing

Audiobooks - The Next Level in Publishing

The folk epics like Homer’s Illiad were sung by bards and passed down the generations through oral traditions. Literature in the form of audio stimuli goes back to the epic poetry of Sumerians with examples like the heroic deeds of king Gilgamesh and the other folklores we are quite acquainted with today. The written form of literature is now found in both print and e-book formats and the oral tradition now appears as audiobooks.

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Rise of Females Authors with Self Publishing

Rise of Females Authors with Self Publishing

Book publishing has been a notoriously vicious business. And if you are a woman, the chances of your book getting through are almost ambiguous, in the traditional publishing model. If you look closely at the books published by traditional publishers, the data will show you that the number of authors who come up with a book are mostly men.

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Promotion and Marketing of Books - Book Fairs

Promotion and Marketing of Books - Book Fairs

When a writer thinks of publishing a book, the first question after finalizing a publisher, that comes to his mind is - how to market my book. Book Marketing is a very broad term. Multiple aspects of promoting a book come into play.

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Trending Topics in Self Publishing

Trending Topics in Self Publishing

There are two types of writers - those who write for passion and others who write for passion and sales. If you fall in the second category, then here is an insight into the trending topics that might help you finalise the topic for your next book.

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Rise of Children’s Books with Self Publishing

Rise of Children’s Books with Self Publishing

My search for children’s books began when my son turned one. I came across amazingly beautiful, well-illustrated and well-narrated books. In the gamut of all these books, something still seemed amiss. None of the books were set in the Indian context. None of the books had illustrations that children from India could relate to.

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The Full Stack Development Book

The Full Stack Development Book

Full stack development is the new frontier in software development. The development of a production software that serves a lot of users, requires computer engineers who are specialised in specific portions of a software lifecycle. With the evolution of various software development tools, it has now become possible for a single engineer to be knowledgeable about all the parts that make up a software, right from development to deployment.

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BooksFundr - India's First Crowd Funding Platform

BooksFundr - India's First Crowd Funding Platform

Most of us are aware of the term - Crowd funding. It means getting funds for a project from like-minded individuals or those interested in it. This way, no one bears the upfront cost of building the project as many individuals have contributed to it by donating money. In return, the contributors get either the final product or subscription or credits, depending upon the type of product created. This model has been successfully adopted worldwide in creation of music, videos, social causes, software, and even publication of books.

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Bookstores - Losing the Charm?

Bookstores - Losing the Charm?

"I want to place my book in stores across the country." "Will my book be sold through bookstores?""You don't provide physical store distribution?"The queries are numerous.

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Hybrid Publishing

Hybrid Publishing

Since its inception in the year 2007, self publishing has come a long way. We see more and more writers choosing this route to publish their books. With this increase, the number of firms offering self publishing services is also on the rise. Self publishing offers ease of access to bring out one’s book in the market. Traditional model of publishing has always been time-consuming, evaluation-based with lesser transparency in terms of sales figures. All these cons are taken care of in self publishing.

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Planning to Submit your Work to a Publisher?

Planning to Submit your Work to a Publisher?

At the onset of a new era inpublishing when more and more voices are being heard, when new hidden gems and stories are unearthed every day, which may have never seen the light of the day, I’m sure you have a story to telltoo, an experience to share, an urge to paint the sky with your ink. Yes, I’m talking about self-publishing, which has come a long way in a very shortwhile but has an even longer journey to make.

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Traditional Publishing Versus Self-Publishing

Traditional Publishing Versus Self-Publishing

If you think writing a book is difficult, wait till you start making efforts to get it published - writing would seem to be a walk in the park in comparison. If you are planning to write a book, or in the process of writing one, or already have a manuscript ready, then I’m sure you would be struggling with the dilemma of whether to take the traditional publishing route or go for self-publishing. Being a recently published author who has dealt with both types of publishers, I think I am an ideal candidate for drawing a comparison between traditional publishing and self-publishing.

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Latest Books on Time Travel

Latest Books on Time Travel

As you read through these lines, I’ll be way into the future. With technological advancements in full swing, in our age, we quite often love to immerse ourselves into the new, imaginative, and creative realms created by the thinkers, visionaries, and dreamers that rock the world every now and then by their ideas. So many of the science fiction fantasies are common realities now. But there is one, about which it has been written since time immemorial, ever since there has been science and fiction, and has not been achieved yet. It still intrigues our minds no matter how many times we come across that same old concept - The Time Travel! It never fails to catch our attention.

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Writing Style

Writing Style

Remember, when you write, you supplement the written proofs of our existence. As soon as you put that ink on paper, you’ve etched a mark of your presence, of human footprint in the physical world. That mark is a testimony of who we are. Your words will travel to places unknown, to people unknown, and to times unknown. They will, most likely, continue to exist even after you. And believe me, with the current trends of self-destruction around the world, they may even be the last vestige of mankind!

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What Should I Read?

What Should I Read?

Well, being an avid reader you are sure what all you want to read, but what should you consider reading when you are a writer? There is no single answer to this. To be frank, read everything you enjoy. Whatever you read is useful, be it - newspapers, magazines, novels, technical papers, economics, history, literature, science, spiritual, etc. Nevertheless, there are certain points you can keep in mind while choosing to read, especially ‘for’ writing.

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Writer's Space Time Continuum

Writer's Space Time Continuum

A Writer’s World A writer’s world is complicated. Being one, I’d love to present an unimaginable correlation between a writer’s universe and our physical cosmos. So grab your mugs and sit tight as we enter this space-time continuum, to contemplate a writer’s world.

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