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RANDOM NOMAD: Kim Andreasson, Management Consultant

Born in: Sweden Passport: Swedish Countries lived in: Australia(Sydney): 1988-89; USA (New York and LA): 1996-2010; Vietnam (Saigon): 2010-present Cyberspace coordinates: DAKA Advisory (business) What...

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Thanksgiving: Shine, shine, shine, dear writers, however displaced

Today’s guest blogger, Kristin Bair O’Keeffe, is a cultural spelunker. With a husband from Ireland, a daughter from Vietnam, nearly five years as an expat in Shanghai, China, and an insatiable appetite...

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And the September 2013 Alices go to … these 4 international creatives

If you are a subscriber to our weekly newsletter, Displaced Dispatch, you’re already in the know. But if you’re not (and why aren’t you? off with your head!), listen up. Every week, when that esteemed...

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CULTURE SHOCK TOOLBOX: How to be a diva in another culture–by not being one!

Columnist H.E. Rybol never saw a culture clash she didn’t want to fix. She calls herself a “transitions enthusiast” and credits her Third Culture Kid upbringing for giving her a head start in that...

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Wonderlanded in Phnom Penh with serial expat writer, artist and sometime...

Curiouser and curiouser! Residents of the Displaced Nation have always had a deep affiliation with Lewis Carroll’s Alice. We can identify with her experiences of falling down a rabbit-hole and stepping...

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CULTURE SHOCK TOOLBOX: How to pry open your mind to new cultures—and keep...

Columnist H.E. Rybol never saw a culture clash she didn’t want to fix. A “transitions enthusiast,” she credits her Third Culture Kid upbringing with giving her a head start in this department. That...

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LOCATION, LOCUTION: Trish Nicholson, a writer whose talents have blossomed in...

Columnist Lorraine Mace, aka Frances di Plino, is back with her latest interview guest. My guest this month, Trish Nicholson, is something of an exotic plant—the kind one discovers flowering profusely...

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LOCATION, LOCUTION: Novelist Dinah Jefferies melds themes of displacement and...

Tracey Warr is here with fellow historical novelist Dinah Jefferies. Dinah has led an unusually eventful life: not only has she lived in various countries but she has also suffered the loss of a child....

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