Book Covers

I've recently read two good blogs on the topic of book covers. They give a little insight into publisher decisions on how covers are designed and chosen. So if you've ever wondered why a book with a prim and slim brunette heroine features a buxom, tarty redhead on the cover...read up.

Jennifer Crusie's Blog:
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Agent Kristin Nelson's Blog:
(keep reading down...the topic stretches over several days)


When I designed my cover, I tried to keep it relevant to the story, and since I didn't have any cover models to work with, I had to use inanimate objects.