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October 15, 2026

Yecheilyah’s Book Reviews -Distorted is the View by Khaya Ronkainen

Title: Distorted is the View Author: Khaya Ronkainen Publisher: QuillInInk Press Genre: Literary Fiction, Family Life Published: June 24, 2026 Pages: 299 pages Distorted is the View takes place in South Africa and centers on the Klassen family as they navigate several changes to their family dynamic, each change a thread threatening to unravel and reveal its… Continue reading

Articles, book reviews, creative writing

#Book #Review, Africa, amazon, blog, blogger, blogging, book reviews, books, family, Family Life, fiction, history, literary, Literary Fiction, reading, South Africa, Yecheilyah's Book Reviews
March 25, 2019

Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Khaya Ronkainen

Today, I’d like to welcome Khaya Ronkainen. Welcome to The PBS Blog! Let’s get started. What is your name and where are you from? My name is Khaya Ronkainen. I was born and bred in South Africa, and I now call Finland my second home. South Africa in the houusee. What was your childhood dream?… Continue reading

Introduce Yourself – Guest Authors

#amwriting, #MondayBlogs, Africa, amazon, Apartheid, authors, blog, blogger, blogging, freedom, life, Nelson Mandela, South Africa, wordpress, writers
May 21, 2018

Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Mamello Mosiana

Today I’d like to extend a warm welcome to Mamello Mosiana. Welcome to The PBS Blog! Let’s get started. What is your name and where are you from? My name is Mamello Mosiana, I am from South Africa, originally from Bloemfontein, but I spent most of my adulthood in Cape Town. South Africa in the… Continue reading

Introduce Yourself – Guest Authors

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January 6, 2016

Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Nelson Mandela

Is it Wednesday? Indeed it is and that means another episode of Silver Threading’s Writer’s Quote Wednesday. I am so excited to be back! For those of you keeping in touch you know I took December off so I have not done a WQW since November! Soooo what better way to resurface than the first WQW… Continue reading

Articles, Quotes N Notes

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July 31, 2015

S / O to South Africa!

So yall know every now and again I check to see who stopped by the PBS Blog from across the water. I say every now and again because I try not to get too caught up in the stats every single time I post. I just don’t want to get distracted. I prefer to be… Continue reading

General Topics, Social Media Shout

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About Me

My name is Yecheilyah (e-see-li-yah), and my work confronts historical erasure and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of Black history. Through my literature and poetry, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans. I also host an annual poetry contest.

South Africa

Yecheilyah’s Book Reviews -Distorted is the View by Khaya Ronkainen

Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Khaya Ronkainen

Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Mamello Mosiana

Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Nelson Mandela

S / O to South Africa!