![]() ![]() First let’s do a quick review of all the places you’ve called “home”. * * * Welcome, Jo, to the Displaced Nation. ![]() Is it any wonder, given that Jo is her own best example? Among the many places where she’s lived and worked are three I know well: my native Malaysia, my husband’s home country of Britain, and my current home of the Netherlands, where Jo, too, now resides.Īnd now let’s hear about Jo’s experience as a serial expat-and how living in so many different places has fed her creative life. Congratulations, Jo!Īs Jo reported to Ana, one of her own books, A Career in Your Suitcase, remains one of Summertime’s top five bestsellers. Summertime, by the way, is turning 10 years old this year. ![]() A couple of years ago, another expat author, Ana McGinley, interviewed Jo about her decision to found Summertime Publishing, which specializes in publishing books by and for people living abroad. This is not Jo’s first time on the Displaced Nation. Hello Displaced Nationers! It is my pleasure to present to you the venerable Jo Parfitt, who has been an expat for more than three decades while also carving out a career for herself as author, journalist, writing mentor/teacher, and publisher. ![]() 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 writers publish their first great works. ![]()
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