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Feedback on TCK workshop hosted by Summertime authors

Diana Smit and Dr Lisa Pittman hosted a weekend workshop with UWCSEA’s Centre for International Education in Singapore. Smit and Pittman are the authors of “Expat Teens Talk: Peers, Parents and Professionals offer support, advice and solutions in response to Expat Life Challenges as shared by Expat Teens” (Summertime 2012).

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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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Expat Teens Talk recommended for parents and teens who are “in need of inspiration or some practical ideas” on relocation

Online parenting community, Moms in Vaud, reviews “Expat Teens Talk: Peers, Parents and Professionals offer support, advice and solutions in response to Expat Life Challenges as shared by Expat Teens” (Summertime 2012), by Dr Lisa Pitman and Diana Smit.

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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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Lynne Harkes, author of “Spinach Soup for the Walls”, on the making of her book trailer

Lynne Harkes, author of the memoir “Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012), discusses her book trailer.

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WIN a signed copy of “Expat Teens Talk” – THE book for expat teens

Win a signed copy of “Expat Teens Talk: Peers, Parents and Professionals offer support, advice and solutions in response to Expat Life Challenges as shared by Expat Teens” (Summertime 2012), by Dr Lisa Pitman and Diana Smit.

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“Spinach Soup for the Walls”, an artist’s memoir set in Africa, is OUT NOW

“Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012), the memoir of artist Lynne Harkes, tells the story of her expat travels, challenges and triumphs.

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Lynne Harkes, Spinach Soup for the Walls

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

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Jo Parfitt’s books recommended in Malaysia’s The Star

Jo Parfitt’s “Sunshine Soup: Nourishing the Global Soul” (Summertime Publishing, 2011) is recommended by Melinda Roos in Malaysia’s The Star Metro.

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