Empty Nest Expat

My friend Jen nominated a book I was unfamiliar with for our Istanbook feminist book club, and it became my biggest guilty pleasure read of...

Americans ladies having lunch with legendary journalist Suzy Hansen (second from right), after her reading at PAWI, the Professio...

On a ferry between two continents  is a great place to read In the last two years, one of the most fun things I have done is get invol...

If ever there was a book that was a perfect match for my Istanbul "Global Minds Book Club" it is this one: "Midnight at the...

I came across this marvelous book series "Cultures in Dialogue" the other day, and wished I could park myself down immediate...

If one stays in a country long enough as an expat, it's easy to see places where one could contribute. Turkey recently had its 90th an...

Yesterday I read a children's picture book that took me right back to the nine months I spent in Prague, Czech Republic. Peter Sis, ...

After enjoying a beautiful meal in the Borusan Contemporary museum café , and going up to the 10th floor to see the beautiful view of the Bo...

Kaya Genç I found this first-person narrative by Kaya Genç of his memories when he did his Turkish military service as a librarian to be...