In a message dated 12/12/2004 11:02:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, "Howard Brazee" <howard at brazee.net> writes: > James Griffin wrote: >> A polo shirt with a mini-jhereg at left breast pocket area >> would be Cool. (I think.) > > Trouble is, who will recognize what the animal is? > Professional authors who paint covers after presumably reading > the books create something that doesn't fit what I have read. > (They also have a clean-shaven Vlad). Fans argue about how > many legs they have when making beautiful 3-D depictions. > > Hey, it's Pip the Mini-Dragon!!! > > Our imaginations don't all create the same image. If we assume that the primary goal is to promote the books, I say we should look into getting permission to use the cover art. Yes, it shows Loiosh with more legs than the author intended, but that's the image associated with the books. --KG