Coverscover reveal / giveaway31 Comments
So when I was at RT, I had a nice chat with the Forever team and they asked if I’d be interested in posting a few of these that might be relevant to our readers. I thought, sure, why not? I have not read this book but the cover ... more >
Covers / Letters of Opinioncover-art70 Comments
The book cover as a marketing tool interests me. Whenever there is a good blog post or a talk, I stop and pay attention. But most of the available opinion, advice, and debate I’ve come across are centered around physical publishing, when a cover is meant to fetch you from ... more >
Covers / Publishing NewsComics / cover-art / digital publishing / Intellectual Property Issues / self-published / Young-Adult26 Comments
30 Tremendous Examples of Tilt-Shift Photography – “Tilt-Shift photography is an amazing part of talent in which photographer utilizes his skills and technique of photography that develops tilt-shift lenses to beat the boundaries of strength of ground and outlook that normal lenses present” Bloggs 74 Let’s start the day out with ... more >
Coverscover-art / coverfail35 Comments
I thought the title of this book perfectly matched the cover but probably not for the reasons that the publisher intended. Does this not look like the Regency version of a man in a car asking a little girl if she wants a piece of candy? In working on the ... more >
CoversAvon / cover / coverfail19 Comments
It’s one thing to have vaguely similar art from one publishing house to another (or perhaps in some cases blatant copying of one cover by another house) but the reuse of the same cover art, the same look, perhaps even the same model with some fantastic photoshopping within the same ... more >
CoversCL-Wilson / coverfail / Robin Owens23 Comments
I love CL Wilson and thoughtCrown of Crystal Flame was a grand conclusion to her epic Tairen Soul series but as a friend of mine said, “What is Bronson Pinchot doing on the cover?” I’ve never read Robin Owens but I have friends who are fans, ardent fans, of her ... more >