Every year, the company I work with plans for an offsite. They choose a nice venue, mostly beaches and plan for a two-day trip, all expense paid by the company. Yes, it is one of those awesome things that my company offers. I never said it is all bad 😉 Software engineers do get a…
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Crooning Techies: The Novel
Each day, I am taking baby steps towards achieving my passion for writing. My journey for indie author is taking baby steps as well. My first full length novel is 80 percent done, and there is another 80 percent remaining. Just like my journey, I am phasing out the publishing process too. I would prefer…
Dear Google: Happy 20th
Good morning all! The first thing I do after login to my work computer is open a new tab in Google Chrome. Okay, that is not what I do. I check my emails, to find if anything needs immediate attention and then I open a new tab in Google Chrome. I have plenty of things…
First Look: Mohabbat Yun Bhi Hoti Hai (Urdu)
Title: محبت یوں بھی ہوتی ہے Author: Shabana Mukhtar Goodreads page for the book [googleapps domain=”drive” dir=”file/d/1m8CX4rvLcn_XgSZ0ZlfYSBmzSVBFeh0s/preview” query=”” width=”640″ height=”480″ /] Shabana Mukhtar Email || Blog || Goodreads || Facebook || Amazon || Twitter
Should authors review other authors’ books?
I am not an author in the strict sense, as I have no paperbacks published yet. All my work is digitally published. But I am a reader. I haven’t read thousands of books, but I read. Of late, after discovering the world of Goodreads, I am reading happily because I can read and write a…
Book Announcement: Tales of Software Engineers
What’s the opposite of ‘writers block’? I have been through the phase where I just can’t come up with anything. No ideas, no words, not even the passion to write. And then there is this phase where I’m swamped with ideas. Too many of them. And I don’t have enough time to work on those….
Free Kindle Edition: An hour in the corporation bus
If you’re interested in getting a free pdf to review, please email me, or IM me on Goodreads or Facebook. For more details, click here. For purchasing in Indua, click below. The ASIN is B07GV1Y723, for other Amazon market place. The book is free until August 30, 2018. Shabana Mukhtar Email || Blog || Goodreads || Facebook || Amazon || Twitter
What’s wrong with this photo?
We have an invite from HR for some family time. The invite contained this artwork, and it ticked me off. I see something terribly wrong in this photo. Can you see that too? Shabana Mukhtar Email || Blog || Goodreads || Facebook || Amazon
Book Release: मिलना था इत्तिफ़ाक़
The book is published through Kindle Direct Publishing and is free for kindle unlimited. The same will also be free for August 15, 2018. Grab your copy while you can. It is a contemporary fiction short story, with less than a hundred pages. Please refer to my page for more details. Synopsis: अस्मारा ख़ान शहर इंदौर…
Book Release: Your Guide to Pick Next Urdu Book: From novice to seasoned readers
Title: Your Guide to Pick Next Urdu Book Subtitle: From novice to seasoned readers Synopsis: Are you about to embark upon a journey of reading Urdu books? Are you confused about where should you begin? Not sure how to choose your next book? Worry no more, as I am here to help you. Shabana Mukhtar…