“Then I asked if he [husband] would also design the cover. After a slight hesitation, he said yes, on the condition if I wasn’t pleased, I could hire someone else to turn the photo into a cover.”
Um,..If you needed to read the blog to discover the kid with the bag is supposed to be a ghost, then it’s time to hire someone else. Oh, and maybe find another photo, too.
Ben Ripley
11 years ago
Oh my! She is actually proud of it! Thanks for that, Scott. It cheered me up.
Yeah, I can see all sorts of devilry going on in this cover.
Hey, guess what I’ve got in this bag…
I thought it was something for the Catholic or Amish community.
The Devil’s Brokebackbone Mountain?
Not to be confused with the Guillermo del Toro movie.
Lucky for us she wrote a blog post detailing how she created the cover! http://raeannparker.blogspot.com/2013/07/making-indie-book-cover-parker-way.html
“Then I asked if he [husband] would also design the cover. After a slight hesitation, he said yes, on the condition if I wasn’t pleased, I could hire someone else to turn the photo into a cover.”
Um,..If you needed to read the blog to discover the kid with the bag is supposed to be a ghost, then it’s time to hire someone else. Oh, and maybe find another photo, too.
Oh my! She is actually proud of it! Thanks for that, Scott. It cheered me up.
No problem Ben, it’s so seldom we get a glimpse “behind the scenes”, I had to share.