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The Foreigner Blog
The Foreigner Blog explores the comedic side of being an immigrant, children of immigrants, and diaspora. Our experiences are often clouded in dark and painful realities, but here we find the light and the levity. Welcome!
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The Foreigner Blog explores the comedic side of being an immigrant, children of immigrants, and diaspora. Being diaspora is often clouded in dark and painful realities, but here we find the light and the levity. Welcome!

Editors
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Arijana Ramic
Arijana Ramic is a Seattle based standup comedian. You can find her musings on twitter (@arijanaramic) and short videos on the Aisha and Arijana FB page.
Writers
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Esther manito
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Sebastian SD
From SCZ, Bolivia. Now in SLC, Utah. Here to read, write, and complain — in that order. Been writing down my ramblings since I could hold a pen.
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Sara Zadrima-Haeusgen
Writing // Art-ing // Probably crying or sweating // she/her // @sarzad on Twitter // @sartzad on IG // sarazadrima.com
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Marcela Onyango
stand-up comedian, writer http://marcelaonyango.com/
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Valerie Benti
Science-doer, -writer, and -comedian. Founder of Geeky Comedy Seattle.
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WhatTheZem
Kurt is just trying to put more humor in the world. Please consider supporting him here: https://medium.com/@kzem/membership
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StephanieVuckovic
Project manager by day, fledgling writer and humorista by night.
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Nikki Kanjiani
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Nashaemun
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Natalie Vinh
writer of things. owner of student debt. @livefromnat on the Tweeter.
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Bongani Jeranyama
Bongani Jeranyama is a stand-up comedian, writer, performer, and the bad boy of satire. You can follow him on Twitter/IG/TikTok: @bonganimadethis
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Lani V. Cox
unagented writer with yawning ego. uses words like ‘sizzle’ and ‘snappy’. enjoys ANTM makeover meltdowns and hot sauce. lanivcox.com
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Elizabeth Reed
Born in Lisbon. Married to a German. Traveler to unusual places (West Papua) Musician (pianist) Political activist (anti Tangerine Tyrant) Health advocate.
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Vicky Kuperman
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Stephanie Jimenez
Avid reader / writer / author of novel They Could Have Named Her Anything (2019) / @estefsays on everything
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James Nikopoulos
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Ju Hernandez
I'm just a girl...standing in front of a boy...and farting.
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Michelle Malka
Will you still love me when I have botched lip fillers?
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Mhaya Polacco
Mhaya Polacco is a filmmaker, writer, comedian and actress living in NYC. IG: @mhayapapayaa
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Vongai Christine Mlambo
Zimbabwean medical student living in the U.S. who tells stories to cope with both
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Isaac Alony
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Laruenickelson
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Humzah Shaikh
Professional Unpaid Writer. Specializes in storytelling. Loves basketball, humour, writing advice and original stories. 1 time top NBA writer
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Mayur Chauhan
Mayur Chauhan is an L.A based immigrant-actor-writer and teacher of creativity. IG: https://www.instagram.com/mayurchauhanstory and www.mayurchauhanstory.com
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Dawn Kofie
Writer | Content Designer | Editor | Curious about what’s left unsaid.
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Alexandra Ozeri
Alexandra is a writer who has been retweeted by Shonda Rhimes and is currently Viola Davis's most beautiful stalker.