Laurie McAndish King

Lost, Kidnapped, Eaten Alive! True Stories from a Curious Traveler

Purchase from these booksellers: What happens when a practical midwestern gal sets off to explore the world? Laurie McAndish King’s travels seem innocent in the planning stage, but surprising adventure follows as she finds herself tracking lions on foot and without a gun in Botswana … attempting to eat a horse in […]

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Reclaiming the Apple: Poems from Afghanistan

Amundsen’s images are fierce and soft, alluring and alarming. They ask nothing and everything from the reader. They are a poetic calling to action rooted in awakening and prayer. We are offered a journey for the price of this collection—we are given a moment in time to quiet our modern minds, to consider the deeper […]

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Wandering in Paris

This collection won first place at the London Book Festival, and first honorable mention at the Paris Book Festival. They’re off on another adventure, this time to the City of Light. More than a city, Paris is actually a world of its own, and as these very imaginative literary wanderers discover, it’s a destination layered […]

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Vignettes & Postcards

Vignettes & Postcards: Writings from The Evening Writing Workshop at Shakespeare & Company Bookstore has won awards from the New York Book Festival, International Book Awards, the Paris Book Festival, Indie Book Awards, and Foreword Review. Now in its third printing, this 114-page book showcases the work 22 writers. Vignettes & Postcards is an exquisite […]

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My Journey In and Out of Africa

My Journey In and Out of Africa is a compelling story of love and loss, and Pauline Tusher’s call to return to East Africa, time after time. At the age of fourteen, Pauline lived at the foot of mount Kilimanjaro, dreaming of one day visiting the islands of the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean. Then came […]

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Drone Baloney

The ex-pat recluses hiding out on a Baja beachfront have one desire: They want to be left alone. And they are—until a mysterious government drone plummets into the desert next to their settlement. The high-tech air war that follows lights up the Mexican skies, and the carnage from that battle spills down on Gringa’s hermit-like […]

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Travel Stories from Around the Globe

This juried collection of discoveries, insights, and adventures from the members of Bay Area Travel Writers has a foreword by Don George, Editor-at-Large for National Geographic Traveler. It will inspire readers to seek out and celebrate adventure—whether it’s in a far-off land or just down the road. Available in paperback and ebook formats. What people […]

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Southeast Alaska: See Before You Go

This travel journal showcases the best of southeast Alaska—See grizzlies, humpback whales, mountain goats, bald eagles, and puffins. Explore the original Hammer Museum and the Fortress of the Bear. Discover Tlingit culture, totem poles, and kayaking in the wilderness.

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Sri Lanka: See before you go

Ayubowan—May you have the gift of long life! This is the traditional Sri Lankan greeting, and you’ll need a long life to enjoy all of Sri Lanka’s beauty and heritage. Whether you’re planning a trip or armchair traveling, you’ll enjoy this 150-page full-color travel journal featuring more than 480 photos of seven UNESCO World Heritage […]

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Low Man on the Totem Pole

The 107-acre Sitka National Historic Park Known as “Totem Park” by locals, it preserves and interprets the site of a Tlingit Indian Fort and the battle fought between the Russians and the Tlingits in 1804. A beautiful collection of Haida and Tlingit totem poles stands along a pathway that meanders through the rainforest. The museum contains […]

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