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CULTURE SHOCK TOOLBOX: Expats & TCKs, take the measure of the new location...
Transitions enthusiast H.E. Rybol is here with her final guest in her Culture Shock Toolbox series. We’ll miss her, and her column, dearly but wish her well in starting a new life in Montreal. (Hélène,...
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EXPAT AUTHOR GAME: Paul Shore’s algorithm for “Uncorked: My year in Provence...
Hello, Displaced Nationers. When I introduced our Expat Author Game series last October, I had no idea it would take until June to play another round. I have no excuse except to say the Game of Life...
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THE DISPLACED DO-GOODER: My third-culture-kid years in the land of kiwis,...
New columnist Joanna Sun is back. Born and raised in Seoul, Korea, she spent her college years studying public health in New Zealand. And now she’s displaced again—on a philanthropic mission in the...
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TCK TALENT: The best answer to that pesky “where are you from?” question? A...
Columnist Dounia Bertuccelli joins us again—and has something new and exciting in store. Welcome readers! Today we’re starting something new at the TCK Talent Column—a series of poems from TCKs on...
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EXPAT AUTHOR GAME: Chandi Wyant’s algorithm for “Return to Glow: A Pilgrimage...
Hello, Displaced Nationers—or should I say ciao in honor of our special guest, Chandi Wyant, player number three in our Expat Author Game? Born in California, Chandi has lived in Qatar, India, Italy,...
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THE DISPLACED DO-GOODER: Is the Dominican Republic ready for the Korean...
Columnist Joanna Sun is back. Born and raised in Seoul, Korea, she spent her college years studying public health in New Zealand. And now she’s displaced again—on a philanthropic mission in the...
View ArticleTHE DISPLACED DO-GOODER: Still adjusting to the land of mean mossies, burning...
Columnist Joanna Sun is back. Born and raised in Seoul, Korea, she spent her college years studying public health in New Zealand. And now she’s displaced again—on a philanthropic mission in the...
View ArticleFAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD: Jo Parfitt’s creative life as serial expat
Columnist Doreen Brett is back, and she’s accompanied by another “great” in the expat publishing world, Jo Parfitt, who has published 30+ books herself while also helping at least a hundred new expat...
View ArticleThanksgiving, the ultimate holiday of the displaced—and still going strong
The Displaced Nation feels a special kinship to Thanksgiving. It strikes us as being, when all is said and done, the holiday of the displaced. Quite a lot is being said about Thanksgiving these days....
View ArticleEXPAT AUTHOR GAME: Apple Gidley’s algorithm for “Fireburn” (1/2)
Welcome to the fourth round of our Expat Author Game, in which global creative Apple Gidley has agreed to be the participant. For some of you, Apple requires no introduction. She has been on our site...
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