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Writing life, creative life…whatever that maybe! In this space, it’s all about the lifestyle I want to create and maintain in order to write and create.

Writing & Living

The Quiet That Follows

Posted on 11/01/2026 by Khaya Ronkainen / 7 Comments

Goodness gracious, where has the year disappeared to! October was a whirlwind of activity as I celebrated another turn around the sun. Yeah, ageing is real! Sti...

Writing & Living

A Season That Asks for Nothing

Posted on 09/27/2026 by Khaya Ronkainen / 14 Comments

As I chastise myself over all the shoulds and musts, autumn keeps whispering: “Remove the pressure.” It is my favourite season, this gentle turning of the year....

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Travelling Through Books This Summer

Posted on 08/02/2026 by Khaya Ronkainen

Did you know that Tove Jansson wrote and illustrated her Moomin books and stories from start to finish? Yes, she did. While I’m not comparing myself to her, I t...

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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
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ratings: 2 (avg rating 5.00)

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