Word Painting: Great Stories Should Come in Great Packages

wordpainting:

As much as certain writers and hardcore readers complain about the publishing industry allegedly wanting nothing more than to make money, there is a strong case that can be made for the proper marketing of books. Seriously, ask yourself how many times you have not known about a book, been in a…

This is an interesting little post about book design, a field of publishing that I’m definitely interested in getting into. How many of you guys have bought books based on their covers?

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    I am very guilty of this. When I go to the bookstore to buy a book not already having one picked out in mind, I always...
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    YES. Book covers greatly influenced my feelings about the Chronicles of Narnia.
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    When browsing in the bookstore, there are so many books I have passed over or rolled my eyes at due to their jackets....
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    This is an interesting little post about book design, a field of publishing that I’m definitely interested in getting...
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