tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post2230413947093852864..comments2024-03-26T07:33:18.502-04:00Comments on WordWranglers: Cover MeMargiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-13942096239679087622013-02-14T17:15:29.549-05:002013-02-14T17:15:29.549-05:00I still have a cover I don't like...I had no i...I still have a cover I don't like...I had no input even though I filled out my cover request form. Everything I asked for was ignored; the one thing I asked NOT to be in the cover was there. I was told the artist "went in a different direction" for the cover, but it still annoys me to this day. I cringe when I see the cover.Marianne Stephenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05277593485137508765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-82422335711136093902013-02-12T23:44:40.552-05:002013-02-12T23:44:40.552-05:00Exactly, Liza.Exactly, Liza.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-33502347963182547272013-02-12T23:06:40.656-05:002013-02-12T23:06:40.656-05:00I think you've hit upon a sore spot. After bir...I think you've hit upon a sore spot. After birthing a book through drafts, crit, edits and to have it's sales helped or hindered by a cover probably made in less than a day is nerve racking. I was most fortunate with Saving Casey. It's fabulous. <br /><br />I can see why you had your own cover made. That was a disaster.Liza O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11206604386433215482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-64104944181400326562013-02-12T21:33:37.375-05:002013-02-12T21:33:37.375-05:00Sara, you have been blessed by the cover gods, all...Sara, you have been blessed by the cover gods, all right.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-26760680335027852392013-02-12T21:29:26.734-05:002013-02-12T21:29:26.734-05:00Thank you, Sharon. I like it better, too, although...Thank you, Sharon. I like it better, too, although it still didn't "hit it".D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-76932701913962150902013-02-12T21:26:36.519-05:002013-02-12T21:26:36.519-05:00I'm sorry, Meline.I'm sorry, Meline. D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-33251498376060146392013-02-12T21:24:44.344-05:002013-02-12T21:24:44.344-05:00I'm sorry you hated your cover. I bet you'...I'm sorry you hated your cover. I bet you'll some stunners in the future.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-61861551419473237702013-02-12T21:22:59.191-05:002013-02-12T21:22:59.191-05:00Absolutely. Absolutely. D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-53102262132176805782013-02-12T21:21:40.086-05:002013-02-12T21:21:40.086-05:00Agreed. That's all.Agreed. That's all.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-56905561468914528032013-02-12T21:20:01.692-05:002013-02-12T21:20:01.692-05:00LOL I love your covers. LOL I love your covers. D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-58660403879141862792013-02-12T21:18:50.168-05:002013-02-12T21:18:50.168-05:00Book cover art slut? LOL I love that!Book cover art slut? LOL I love that!D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-57096740611213426462013-02-12T21:17:27.285-05:002013-02-12T21:17:27.285-05:00I haven't had a chance to read your book, but ...I haven't had a chance to read your book, but I like that cover a lot.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-83208799397292014852013-02-12T21:15:58.905-05:002013-02-12T21:15:58.905-05:00I'm sorry you were disapointed. It makes me sa...I'm sorry you were disapointed. It makes me sad. For what it's worth, I think they're beautiful.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-38697852514715467482013-02-12T21:15:18.415-05:002013-02-12T21:15:18.415-05:00I love your second cover, D'Ann. As for my co...I love your second cover, D'Ann. As for my covers.... I love them all but the one for A Hunter's Blade. It just feels off to me even though it fits the story. My favorite is Gambling On A Secret-- the artist not only captured exactly what I think Dylan and Charli look like, but the very essence of the story in a photo. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06059049146764159067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-34276906678977657392013-02-12T21:14:26.334-05:002013-02-12T21:14:26.334-05:00I won't say too much about my covers, but expe...I won't say too much about my covers, but expectations are rarely realized. Yep, I have often considered running for the oven when those creepy pictures arrive in an email. What is it that the editor or artist can't see from your in depth descriptions and even more, the photos you send for example. Some of mine have made me angry, disgusted and sad. But, D'Ann, so far your's have all been super. I will keep writing and try not to put so much of my heart in the images.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-80117828554763636622013-02-12T21:14:23.667-05:002013-02-12T21:14:23.667-05:00Oh, darn, Mel. I hoped you would love it. I agree,...Oh, darn, Mel. I hoped you would love it. I agree, a bad cover can make you hate the book.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-9178258127500762902013-02-12T21:12:44.496-05:002013-02-12T21:12:44.496-05:00You've got great covers! And Thank you!You've got great covers! And Thank you!D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-19405555172514647082013-02-12T21:11:10.660-05:002013-02-12T21:11:10.660-05:00I think you have great covers! I'm especially ...I think you have great covers! I'm especially fond of the car chase one.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-51263889653794857482013-02-12T21:09:45.689-05:002013-02-12T21:09:45.689-05:00I love your Christmas cover. Every time I look at ...I love your Christmas cover. Every time I look at it, I sort of breathe in pine and snow.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-59035697866371342372013-02-12T21:07:47.151-05:002013-02-12T21:07:47.151-05:00LOL, Holley.LOL, Holley.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-44820366838603068322013-02-12T21:06:42.995-05:002013-02-12T21:06:42.995-05:00I'm so sorry you don't love your cover. I ...I'm so sorry you don't love your cover. I do! Truly. I think it's gorgeous. Be proud of it.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-5396204826354394172013-02-12T21:05:09.473-05:002013-02-12T21:05:09.473-05:00I love your cover! That guy is hot!I love your cover! That guy is hot!D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-45980664267268824952013-02-12T21:03:41.531-05:002013-02-12T21:03:41.531-05:00I LOVE your covers! You have been very blessed. I LOVE your covers! You have been very blessed. D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-20976539813041997092013-02-12T21:02:04.937-05:002013-02-12T21:02:04.937-05:00I'm glad you got the cover you want--it is gor...I'm glad you got the cover you want--it is gorgeous. One of my faves.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-28416613353725849112013-02-12T21:00:32.182-05:002013-02-12T21:00:32.182-05:00I LOATHED that cover, Allie. Thanks for the compli...I LOATHED that cover, Allie. Thanks for the compliment.D'Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05333880627045486088noreply@blogger.com