Sikhlens Publications Update (as of July 17, 2024)

Dear Supporters and Donors,

We at Sikhlens Publications are excited to share with you the progress on our current projects, thanks to your generous contributions. Each step we take forward in these endeavors brings us closer to our goal of sharing and preserving our rich Sikh heritage.

Project Updates:

• The Path That Led Me by Bhupinder Mac: This book is now in print and ready to be released at the Sikhlens Sikh Arts & Film Festival on November 21-24, 2024, at Chapman University.
  
  
• A Quest for Freedom from Suffering by R.K. Janmeja Singh, Ph.D.: This book is in print and ready to be released at the Sikhlens Sikh Arts & Film Festival on November 21-24, 2024, at Chapman University.
  
  
• Saka Sirhind by Pardeep Singh: This significant work is in print and ready to be released at the Sikhlens Sikh Arts & Film Festival on November 21-24, 2024, at Chapman University.
  
  
• Kids Coloring Book by Pardeep Singh: This book is in print and ready to be released at the Sikhlens Sikh Arts & Film Festival on November 21-24, 2024, at Chapman University.
  
  
• The Legend of 1972 - The Biography of Kuldip Bhogal: Currently, this biography is in the editing phase. We are refining the content to ensure it meets our standards of quality and insight.
  
  
• Shahmukhi Sikhlai Qaida Book: This educational resource is now available.
  
  
• 2025 Sikhlens Art Calendar: This is now with the printers and will be released at the Sikhlens Sikh Arts & Film Festival on November 21-24, 2024, at Chapman University. We have received confirmation from Historian Gurinder Mann that he will be in attendance for the launch of the Sikhlens 2025 Art Calendar.
   

How Your Contributions Are Helping:

Your donations are directly supporting these projects, enabling us to continue our mission. The funds are instrumental in covering print production costs, supporting artist and writer grants, and expanding our reach to include more voices from the Sikh community.

Looking Forward:

Our ongoing fundraiser aims to raise a stretch goal of $70,000, which will further extend our publishing capabilities. Remember, every donation, no matter the size, plays a vital part in preserving and promoting the vibrant stories of the Sikh community.

Join Us:

We invite you to continue supporting us by sharing our story and inviting others to contribute. Every bit of support helps preserve our heritage and shares our vibrant stories with the world. Let's continue this journey together to bring Sikh stories to the mainstream.

Thank you for your continued support.

Warm regards,

The Sikhlens Publications Team