Expatriate Stories

Thinking about some of my childhood in Sri Lanka as a Nigerian-Sri Lankan child through an Afropressimisitic frame work.

Celia Belmonte, a 16-year-old from Barcelona finds herself in a small-town Virginia highschool. Between struggling with her feelings of the move and navigating American life, she finds herself in a corner of her precalculus class scribbling on the desk, communicating with a stranger between classes. As Celia starts to establish a new life, she is torn between her feelings for her new friend and the writing of the stranger in math class.

Express herself to feel free on the world.

This is an article written by an American expat living in Marrakech, Morocco

Gadis mapan dengan kegagalan kisah cinta masa lalu. Pria tampan yang workaholic. Akankah mereka berjodoh! Tunggu tayangan selanjutnya!

An expatriate muses on his decades in Brazil as he waits for professionals to clean up a special mess for him. Originally produced as part of the Boundoff literary podcast, 2008.

Here to record the moments when the darkness overtakes the hopes, and how a person is reborn from these.

Follow the dangerous true life events of a Texas Expatriate.

Verdure of Sands is the 2026 collection of short stories by Keraashar. The stories explore the lives of Indians and UAE-based Indians as they navigate themes of cultural identity, ambition, longing, and the subtle, bittersweet realities of the expatriate experience.

Meet Vijay, your regular sort of quiet guy, who left home after school and stepped across the ocean to do his undergrad in Singapore. After three years of being just him, he met Deepa, and suddenly he was one part of Vipa or Deejay. He preferred Deejay, but most people just called him Vijay. Deepa, strong, confident, and totally focussed, is enchanted by having a senior for a boyfriend. Less drama, she felt, and lot more information to get ahead during college. At the end of four years of peace, romance and friendship, they were ready to be married. How do they manage the new environment of being married to each other's families? How do they transition from being footloose and fancy free to being responsible for each other? Do they grow together or do they find arguments where none existed before?

A humorous novel of what happens when a Hollywood television writer goes to Budapest to revive his career and finds that backstabbing is as prevalent as in Tinsel Town.

The title of my book, "Follow in the Tigerman's Footsteps," sub- titled "The Adventurous Life of an Expat," comes from my love of tigers that like me love to roam far and wide. It reads more like an adventure story than a memoir and covers a working life most only dream about. I started to write my memoir, as a way of showing my two daughters and grand children what kind of life I enjoyed. However, the more I wrote; I decided it would make an interesting read for others. As a qualified joiner/shopfitter, I worked on fitting out shops, banks and offices all over England, as well as a few projects in Scotland. As a Sagittarian I have travel in my blood, but never in my wildest dreams did I think I would end up experiencing travel and working in so many different countries. Readers will see that there is more to life than a boring 9-5 job, with the whole world waiting for you to experience life in a country other than your own.

With peculiar strengths from birth, Alex Mars observed his world with scrutiny. He, as a 'Prodigy', thought the world accepted him-but unfortunately, that wasn't the thing in his life. After struggles and torments in his mind, he is finally expelled out of the country, once and for all. He thought he would die-but instead, starts a chain of events which would change his life and world-and, space, to be specific, completely. (Wattys 2020)