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Home of the mini memoir. Written by an author from the west coast of Canada, now landlocked in the middle of the UK.

Recent dispatches...

“One of the best writers of honest reflections I have ever followed. Your head and heart will thank you.”... ”

“One of the best writers of honest reflections I have ever followed. Your head and heart will thank you.”

Paula Gregorowicz, The Nature of Things - Paula G

The Lighthouse with Cait Flanders

Welcome to The Lighthouse

I hope it feels like a warm place to visit 🕯️

Oct 21, 2024•Cait Flanders

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What I wish I knew before publishing a memoir

...and the real reason I had a complicated relationship with THE YEAR OF LESS

Aug 25, 2024•Cait Flanders

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The Taste Test Reading Challenge

A year of curious reading across the genres 🔦📚

Jan 13•Cait Flanders

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What I mean when I say I'm homesick

Mini memoirs from my wild and unsettled life (June 13-18)

Jun 21•Cait Flanders

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Do you have a third place?

Mini memoirs from my wild and bittersweet life (June 6-12)

Jun 14•Cait Flanders

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This practice is so simple

Mini memoirs from my wild and distracted life (March 7-13)

Mar 15•Cait Flanders

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Everything looks different in the sun

Mini memoirs from my wild and surprise-filled life (February 7-13)

Feb 15•Cait Flanders