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...
View ArticleThanksgiving: 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...
View ArticleAnd 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...
View ArticleCULTURE 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...
View ArticleWonderlanded 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...
View ArticleCULTURE 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...
View ArticleLOCATION, 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...
View ArticleLOCATION, 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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