EXOTIC LIFE: Laughing Rivers, Dancing Drums, and Tangled Hearts 
Published by Dancing Words Press
From wanting to push her boyfriend out of a plane over the Andes in Colombia to finding a giant dildo in a toilet tank that followed her friends through Mexico, to dancing wearing only a diamond necklace, this collection of too true stories will inspire you to follow the call of a wild life and leave home with your doors unlocked.
This literary anthology brings together a bouquet of 20 stories rich in experiences from disastrous love at high altitude to motherly instincts awakening in the Amazon.
Order your authographed copy now for $14.95 plus postage.
SELF-PUBLISHING BOOT CAMP WORKBOOK: Ten Steps to Self-
Publishing Success
Published by Good To Go Media
This 87-page workbook is a step-by-step guide to self-publishing success. But don't worry—authors Carla King and Lisa Alpine won't make you do push-ups! The workbook explores each destination on the self-publishing journey from conception through promotion and printing and all the way to distribution. The insights, information, tips, worksheets, and checklists in this workbook make this the essential guide to successful navigation through the complexities of your publishing project. The method is simple: When all the tasks are checked off, your book is published.
Order your workbook now for $29.95 plus postage
IRELAND: The Sacred and the Profane
This 262-page magazine created by the Wild Writing Women is a full-color virtual experience of Ireland on your desktop. It's a $12.95 download, but we're offering it for $9.95 to Lisa Alpine's students, friends and colleagues.
Use coupon code LALIST1008. To order...
WILD WRITING WOMEN: Stories of World Travel
Published by Globe Pequot Press. $20 includes postage
This book of 24 true travel tales by 12 alpha females can be ordered directly from Lisa. For an autographed copy, send her an email purchase request. Lisa Alpine is the cover model.
"WWW authors are daring and intrepid travelers. On the other hand, they can be languid and seductive, or sometimes simply seducing. The nature of the observations and the quality of the writing make this the most distinctive and appealing travel anthology of the year." – Tim Cahill, author of Pass the Butterworms: Remote Journeys Oddly Rendered
"All of travel's great moments are here in this book." – Maureen Wheeler, founder of Lonely Planet Guides
"I'm already half-way through the WWW book I bought from you yesterday. I have lots of other travel anthologies and none of them have the consistently great stories your group put together."– Cheryn F
TALES FROM NOWHERE: Unexpected Stories from Unexpected Places
Published by Lonely Planet
Every year Lonely Planet Travel Guides produces a literary anthology of the highest quality, spotlighting some of the travel world’s most renowned authors as well as the rising stars of the new generation. Full of surprise, passion, wonder, curiosity and revelation, the 31 real-life tales in this collection compose a kaleidoscopic portrait of the many Nowheres we visit – and the many roads we take to get there – in our lives. Contributors include Tim Cahill, Pico Iyer, Simon Winchester, Pam Houston, Jason Elliot – and Lisa Alpine. Widely varied in setting, tone, and situation, the tales in this extraordinary collection all illuminate one fundamental truth: If we embark on each adventure with an open heart and an open mind, trusting in the journey, travel will take us places we never planned to go, and enrich and enlighten us in ways we never otherwise would have known.
$16.95 To order go to lonelyplanet.com. There is a 20% discount code. The code is LPBOOKS. Type this in at the end of the check-out process, and the discount will magically appear.
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