tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1575517806692639224.post5524469427111304811..comments2020-02-12T11:46:55.181-08:00Comments on JANET O'KANE: Cover designJanet O'Kanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17171856638576748169noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1575517806692639224.post-85577782810015948302013-08-30T02:19:44.824-07:002013-08-30T02:19:44.824-07:00Very interesting! I know my cover person well, so...Very interesting! I know my cover person well, so can say what my ideas are, but it always works out completely different from how I'd imagined. I think you're right, though - their creative process is prob not much different fromm ours, and we'd hate to be told how to write. <br /><br />Of the covers you showed, I was drawn to Cool It and Saving Ben but not the others. To be truthful it ISN'T a major things for me when choosing a book, but I know it is for some. The thing to remember when you're self-published (either indie or published through a company - I mean if Amazon is your selling outlet rather than bookshops), is that the cover has to work as a THUMBNAIL, first and foremost. When I was thinking about my first one, I had a look at Amazon and noticed which ones sprang out at me - I told him I wanted black and red. He took it from there....!Terry Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15077413235902203848noreply@blogger.com