tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7702085451409266759.post4984334448171586397..comments2023-07-21T05:44:27.149-07:00Comments on kristiana gregory: notes from the sunroom, a writer's journey: controversial book covers #2: American Indians through the eyes of mainstream publishersKristiana Gregoryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08364615121361379233noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7702085451409266759.post-35098650685894321352011-05-11T14:53:56.989-07:002011-05-11T14:53:56.989-07:00You're so right, Heather. Unfortunately, many ...You're so right, Heather. Unfortunately, many prospective readers do judge a book by its cover.Kristiana Gregoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08364615121361379233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7702085451409266759.post-59908291960683717272011-05-11T14:27:11.834-07:002011-05-11T14:27:11.834-07:00Wow, interesting. Sad too, when the picture on the...Wow, interesting. Sad too, when the picture on the front of the book is SO "potentially" indicative of what the reader thinks he/she is going to read on the inside.Heather Spivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08413133808058265715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7702085451409266759.post-17823469320566840182011-05-02T06:44:18.671-07:002011-05-02T06:44:18.671-07:00Debbie, after reading your post about the new DEAR...Debbie, after reading your post about the new DEAR AMERICAs I realized these issues still permeate publishing. <br /><br />As an aside, I met the illustrator years ago at a book signing ... he's a very nice man and a gifted artist, but he confessed that he hadn't read JENNY OF THE TETONS when he painted the cover! The responsibility still falls back on the editor & publisher.Kristiana Gregoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08364615121361379233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7702085451409266759.post-33788311889090283172011-05-02T04:13:31.425-07:002011-05-02T04:13:31.425-07:00I haven't read JENNY OF THE TETONS. People who...I haven't read JENNY OF THE TETONS. People who followed the discussions of book covers last year will be interested in knowing you experienced the same thing with your book.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing it, Kristiana.Debbie Reesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14972409006633565859noreply@blogger.com