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From immigrant memoirs to speculative fiction, your guide to stories that spark curiosity and fuel your imagination.

Apr 10, 2025 • Gillian Fletcher

Two Weeks in Orquevaux

Reflecting on the strange alchemy of art, community, and creative discipline.

Feb 3 • Gillian Fletcher

Micro-dosing Fiction IV

Every word is a hit and every story leaves you wanting more. Reading never felt this addictive.

Jan 20

Twelve Steps To Become Someone New

Twelve months of finding steadier ground in a new country...or the story of how an ordinary year became a transformative one.

Jan 6 • Gillian Fletcher

Going Dutch: Adventures in Emigration, Integration, and Mild Humiliation

A chat with Gillian Fletcher on leaving the US, learning the language, and committing the occasional linguistic atrocity

Published on Teacher by Trade; Mentor by Mistake • Dec 23, 2025

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Feb 20, 2025 • Gillian Fletcher

Easy Like Dutch Living

Jun 3, 2025 • Gillian Fletcher

⏰ Six Months in the Middle

Aug 5, 2025 • Gillian Fletcher

Break the Chains of Habit

Apr 29, 2025 • Gillian Fletcher

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