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I share news and updates about publications, book releases and reviews. I also host giveaways of my books and art merchandise, occasionally.

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Paperback, Summer Reading & a Little Fever

Posted on 06/28/2026 by Khaya Ronkainen

In my release post for Distorted Is The View, I mentioned that the paperback would follow shortly, after one final adjustment to the proof. Thank you for your p...

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BOOK RELEASE | Distorted Is The View: A Novel

Posted on 06/09/2026 by Khaya Ronkainen

It IS come. My first novel told through overlapping perspectives, Distorted Is The View explores how distance and silence bend our understanding of love, trust,...

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Revealing the Cover: Distorted Is The View

Posted on 04/12/2026 by Khaya Ronkainen

There are many ways a book meets its readers. Sometimes it begins with a question, a sentence, or an image that quietly gathers and holds the emotional world of...

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Khaya Ronkainen's books on Goodreads
Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
reviews: 5
ratings: 6 (avg rating 4.83)

From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light
reviews: 2
ratings: 2 (avg rating 5.00)

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