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On Making Your Own Joy

Posted on 11/28/2021 by Khaya Ronkainen

The holiday season can be a time of great joy or sadness, depending on where it finds one. I’ve been on both sides of the coin. But let’s consider this, holiday...

Project Finding Beauty

On Finding Beauty

Posted on 08/01/2021 by Khaya Ronkainen

It’s the first day of the new month, and what better opportunity to try something new! Since last year, I’ve been working on a poetry book. And the act of tryin...

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Contemplating a Post-Covid Life

Posted on 07/04/2021 by Khaya Ronkainen

Conflicted. I’ve always been, between a life in the city and in the country. This had nothing to do with my notoriously indecisive trait as a Libran, the ...

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Reading brings so much happiness, and the quote sa Reading brings so much happiness, and the quote says it all. 💫

What are you reading this summer (or winter, if you’re in the south)? Me, I’m on a mission to conquer my long TBR list. I’m not even gonna show you; it’s that long. 🙈😀

PS. If you live in Finland and don’t have the copy of #Unelmia yet, here’s your chance; @finnishafricansociety is hosting a giveaway of a copy signed by the author herself. Go try your luck! 📚💛

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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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