I wish they were all done by Stephen Hickman. He captured the essence of the beasts and the Easterners very well. johne (phy) cook wisconsin, usa blog: http://breezeway.blogspot.com forum: http://forum.instagiber.com/index.php?h=1&pf=268 stormfort list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stormfort/ >From: Alexx S Kay <alexx at TheWorld.com> >To: warlord at dragon.com (Warlord) >CC: dragaera at dragaera.info (Dragaera Mailing List) >Subject: Re: Physical book defects and such (No SPOILERS) >Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 12:22:42 -0400 (EDT) > > > > That and the fact that Steven got Fabio to pose for the cover. > >Don't blame the author for what the cover artist did. Authors >almost never have any input into this process, and are quite often >appalled at the results. Also, remember that the job of a book >cover is *not* to accurately represent anything about the contents; >it's job is to help sell the book. > >[Not that I have any particular complaints about this individual >cover myself; this is just a recurring argument.] > >Alexx _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail