Refuge #12 White Fungus
Previously: After migrating to Australia, I begin teaching English at a vocational college. My students prompt me to write a collection of refugee stories. A former Australian...
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School Choices and Childish Ways
Today I reflect on the school choices my dad was confronted with at every stage of his education. Hindsight bestows great wisdom. In the moment, though, it’s never easy...
Literature and Finance: a great combo?
What happens when you interview a 1987 Literature and Finance graduate from Xiamen University for your book? Well, you get a long reading list. Josie (not her real name) was...
Hello and Goodbye
I sit in my study in Adelaide, thinking of the journey that my paternal grandfather took from China to Malaya somewhere between 1900 and 1930. It’s an imprecise...