Archive for: expat memoir

Apple Gidley’s ode to sleepy island Sundays

Apple Gidley, author of “Expat Life: Slice by Slice” (Summertime Publishing 2012), writes about sleepy Island Sundays in her regular blog for the UK’s Telegraph.

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Keidi Keating, Sol Searching

“Sol Searching: A Fun-filled Tale of a Modern Girl’s Move to the Costa del Sol” (Summertime Publishing, 2009) is Brit Keidi Keating’s memoir of her move to the Costa del Sol, Spain

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Jo Parfitt, A Moving Landscape

“A Moving Landscape: A Memoir in Poetry of a Life Overseas” (Summertime Publishing, 2009) is an anthology of poems by by Jo Parfitt, created during the 20 years plus that she has been on the road.

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Expat Bookshop reviews “Spinach Soup for the Walls”, a memoir set in Gabon

Expat Bookshop reviews “Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012), a memoir by Lynne Harkes.

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Lynne Harkes on losing £20 and the mysterious way in which it was returned to her

Lynne Harkes, author of “Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012), reflects on the importance of learning how to receive.

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Lynne Harkes on “viewing reviewing”

Lynne Harkes, author of “Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012), reflects on the relationship between the book and reader’s (or reviewer’s) psyche.

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Apple Gidley on “the patriot in expatriate”

Apple Gidley, author of “Expat Life: Slice by Slice” (Summertime Publishing 2012), in Global Living Magazine.

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Win a copy of Lynne Harkes’ memoir “Spinach Soup for the Walls”!

Win a copy of Lynne Harkes’ memoir “Spinach Soup for the Walls” (Local Legend, 2012)

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Artist and author Lynne Harkes: “I think the ‘right’ reader will connect with the ‘right’ book”

Expat Bookshop interviews Lynne Harkes about the writing, publishing and marketing of her memoir “Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012).

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Lynne Harkes on the book that was started in her jungle house in Gabon

Expat Bookshop interviews Lynne Harkes, author of “Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012).

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