Malkam is an aspiring author living in Three Oaks, MI, brewing beer by day and writing novels by night. Born and raised in Kalamazoo, Malkam is proud to be a child of deaf adults (CODA), and a graduate of Western Michigan University with a Bachelor in Fine Arts.
He is a dedicated student of martial arts and has studied Taiji and Kung Fu for twenty years. Malkam is an avid reader of literature and poetry, and has been participating in storytelling and performance art with Indigan Storyteller Workshops since 2013.
In the summer of 2023, Malkam self-published his debut novel, an adult fantasy story entitled Mountainroot the first book in the Saga of the Laymonk.
Not only that, Malkam recently published his first poetry collection in the winter of 2024, entitled I just want two more Michigan summers.
