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Non Fiction:
Piper is not currently under representation, but looking. If you are interested, please contact her via email
Seeking publication for unpublished work.  Please contact author for information. 
"If you're enthralled by your story you'll be driven to write it.  If you're not enthralled by your story, why should a reader care?" ~Jo Beverly
Compost for Couch Potatoes
Hawaii Edition
by Piper Selden
Non Fiction/Gardening-Environment


An easy guide to backyard and worm composting in Hawaii.  The updated Hawaii edition covers the same material as the original Compost for Couch Potatoes, as well as bonus chapters on the unique challenges and joys of composting in the islands. 
Unpublished. 
Surfing with St. Francis -
A Spiritual Journey

by Piper Selden
Non Fiction Book/Inspiration-Spirituality


Surfing with St. Francis is not simply a biography of the popular saint, but a way of experiencing and rediscovering the nature of our own spirituality.  Readers are encouraged to explore their own beliefs along the sometimes rocky transitions of everyday life to a place of inner joy, freedom and simplicity.  This interactive book invites readers to explore spirituality through a series of simple themes, personal reflections, inspirational passages and creative exercises. 

Surfing with St. Francis - A Spiritual Journey is a thought provoking journey to enrich the soul.


Unpublished.
"Every blade of grass has its Angel that bends over it and whispers, 'Grow, grow.' " ~The Talmud
Cup of Comfort Anthologies

A Cup of Comfort for Expectant Mothers
"Waiting" story by Piper Selden
Non Fiction Collection


Stories to inspire and make the heart sing.  Piper shares her own experience of expectant motherhood in the story, "Waiting." 
(Summer 2006, Adams Media)


A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism
"Snake Dreams" story by Piper Selden
Non Fiction Collection


Stories in this collections help provide a Cup of Comfort to parents whose children suffrer from this mysterious disease.  Piper's story "Snake Dreams" is written for and about her autistic son.
(Spring 2007, Adams Media)
Scientific Papers:

Composting Worms for Hawaii
Primary: Piper Selden
Scientific/Non Fiction/Gardening-Environment


Species identification sheet on two type of earthworms found in the State of Hawaii. . 
Published by University of Hawaii, CTAHR, Fall 2005


Small-Scale Vermicomposting
Primary: Piper Selden
Scientific/Non Fiction/Gardening-Environment


Informational sheet for small-scale worm composting for home and garden use.  How-To informational brochure.   
Published by University of Hawaii, CTAHR, Fall 2005
Compost for Couch Potatoes
by Piper Selden
Non Fiction/Gardening-Environment


An easy guide to backyard and worm composting.  Written in plain language that is both entertaining and easy to understand. Compost for Couch Potatoes makes flipping compost and digging in the dirt almost fun.  Piper Selden, a certified Master Composter, offers simple instructions and easy reference tables explaining the how, what, why of composting. 
Unpublished.