tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post4718370565207468937..comments2023-10-26T04:53:55.401-05:00Comments on Literary Musings: I'd buy these books based on cover art alone.Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-78069260488892330242012-03-07T11:33:55.426-06:002012-03-07T11:33:55.426-06:00Yum is right :)Yum is right :)Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-43736879606065707832012-03-07T11:33:19.471-06:002012-03-07T11:33:19.471-06:00I know I've had my eye on Blackbirds ever sinc...I know I've had my eye on Blackbirds ever since I saw the cover. The premise is also quite intriguing.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-41299923818991413512012-03-07T11:32:49.137-06:002012-03-07T11:32:49.137-06:00I know I've got a tendency to be drawn to UK c...I know I've got a tendency to be drawn to UK covers. I feel like they almost always trump their US counterparts.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-35359391385044033592012-03-07T11:32:06.460-06:002012-03-07T11:32:06.460-06:00I have! He is pretty fantastic. On twitter as well...I have! He is pretty fantastic. On twitter as well.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-64291323308674407192012-03-07T11:31:37.093-06:002012-03-07T11:31:37.093-06:00The Snobs is fantastic. I've got a thing for w...The Snobs is fantastic. I've got a thing for water colors used in covers.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-43207449786122030382012-03-07T11:31:14.603-06:002012-03-07T11:31:14.603-06:00If I ever see that one I'm going to get it!If I ever see that one I'm going to get it!Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-67213094306746292172012-03-07T04:57:51.134-06:002012-03-07T04:57:51.134-06:00These are so lovely - the John Steinbeck stories a...These are so lovely - the John Steinbeck stories and the Blackbird cover particularly. Yum.Celeste85https://www.blogger.com/profile/05575580291868960322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-68630104051441887162012-03-06T23:23:34.914-06:002012-03-06T23:23:34.914-06:00I love the cover for Blackbirds. I would buy that ...I love the cover for Blackbirds. I would buy that for the cover alone, to remove said cover and stick in a frame. It reminds me of a cross between Coles Phillips's Fadeaway Girls, and those images made up of a bunch of smaller images.sawcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05665856636670547062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-90657061704088183022012-03-06T22:02:20.745-06:002012-03-06T22:02:20.745-06:00These are beautiful. I love the Zadie Smith cover...These are beautiful. I love the Zadie Smith cover, which is from the UK. I always find myself drawn to UK and Australian covers. I like to bookshop on vacation, just to get the different covers. I might have a problem:)LBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08565867574821169945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-21021741462699690802012-03-06T20:47:22.043-06:002012-03-06T20:47:22.043-06:00Have you checked out Chuck Wendig's website, T...Have you checked out Chuck Wendig's website, Terrible Minds? It's super awesome/funny and a great place for writers.Shannonhttp://isleofbooks.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-76985094652905837892012-03-06T18:52:52.153-06:002012-03-06T18:52:52.153-06:00It's so hard not to sometimes- some covers are...It's so hard not to sometimes- some covers are pretty spectacular (colourful or minimalist). <br />I really liked The Craftsman and The Snobs!Marianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02653642199877664302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-73199388486297206822012-03-06T12:22:52.488-06:002012-03-06T12:22:52.488-06:00Those are fantastic! I particularly love The Storm...Those are fantastic! I particularly love The Storm and The Craftsman. I've also seen that Steinbeck collection at a bookstore before and I want it!Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-40215763438540818792012-03-06T12:21:03.025-06:002012-03-06T12:21:03.025-06:00Yes!Yes!Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-43338823946991904902012-03-06T12:20:32.866-06:002012-03-06T12:20:32.866-06:00That's a good way of putting it, Kaye.That's a good way of putting it, Kaye.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-80986263982244933722012-03-06T12:20:03.006-06:002012-03-06T12:20:03.006-06:00OMG I know. It's fantastic.OMG I know. It's fantastic.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-51481670056874554232012-03-06T12:19:46.061-06:002012-03-06T12:19:46.061-06:00Glad you like them! I think of all of them, Blackb...Glad you like them! I think of all of them, Blackbirds by Chuck Wendig is my favorite.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-86992743284664060732012-03-06T12:19:03.501-06:002012-03-06T12:19:03.501-06:00I know!I know!Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-51510154032282695072012-03-06T12:18:52.138-06:002012-03-06T12:18:52.138-06:00The Snow Child does have a lovely cover. And graph...The Snow Child does have a lovely cover. And graphic design - that would have been an awesome career path.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780185535345559390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-81617890523670127912012-03-06T11:48:55.764-06:002012-03-06T11:48:55.764-06:00These are some amazing covers. I especially love t...These are some amazing covers. I especially love the Wendig Blackbirds oneRedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16456600806188531803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-67396658389765439462012-03-06T11:47:51.500-06:002012-03-06T11:47:51.500-06:00I love these! I've seen pretty much only YA co...I love these! I've seen pretty much only YA covers today, so this is like a fun treat :) I especially love The Craftsman cover, and I think I'd like to hang Swerve on my wall!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10236275337479478234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-34054472676672485142012-03-06T11:47:29.578-06:002012-03-06T11:47:29.578-06:00Gah -- those are so gorgeous!! I'm with you -...Gah -- those are so gorgeous!! I'm with you -- I'd grab all of them based on cover alone!Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07511122937603890352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-17229542867374055632012-03-06T11:20:58.351-06:002012-03-06T11:20:58.351-06:00These are great! I especially like The Craftsman ...These are great! I especially like The Craftsman and The Storm covers. I will admit that I was initially drawn to The Snow Child for that same reason. I absolutely love the cover. I've always been sad that I didn't go into graphic design out of high school. Boo.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572049077903171939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-43620342149296773922012-03-06T11:14:14.307-06:002012-03-06T11:14:14.307-06:00Wow! I would definitely buy these books based on t...Wow! I would definitely buy these books based on the cover art - how could I not? They rock!Nadiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14315207186180201488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331403748871569013.post-24662680537316675752012-03-06T11:12:14.872-06:002012-03-06T11:12:14.872-06:00Lovely Covers! I think covers are commercials for...Lovely Covers! I think covers are commercials for the story within <a href="http://ladygaladrielkj.blogspot.com/2012/03/tuesdays-top-ten-and-teaser-cover-story.html" rel="nofollow"> kaye—the road goes ever ever on </a>kayerjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08479123027080062607noreply@blogger.com