tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post4463209542943120418..comments2023-10-19T08:50:34.773-07:00Comments on Notes Along the Way - Mary Montague Sikes: Book Covers UncoveredNotes Along the Way with Mary Montague Sikeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417679983279135001noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post-88620688642865111522010-12-23T10:16:24.611-08:002010-12-23T10:16:24.611-08:00I love the idea of making an iconic figure or imag...I love the idea of making an iconic figure or image part of the cover. <br /><br />Thank you, Alex, Mason, Chris, Pat, and Nancy for commenting. Nancy, I love the iconic idea of a flute. I can imagine the impact this image may have!<br /><br />Something to consider for future covers!Notes Along the Way with Mary Montague Sikeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17417679983279135001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post-88765731254991626532010-12-22T18:05:55.207-08:002010-12-22T18:05:55.207-08:00Sherry, my book designer and I talked about the co...Sherry, my book designer and I talked about the cover a lot. I knew I wanted a flute to let the reader know, this is no ordinary fantasy. The flute, when played by my heroine, Missie, empowers the Treasures of Carmelidrium and the bad guy is in peril. Coming next week.<br /><br />I'm on Chapter 16 of Night Watch...I didn't know anything about "walk-ins." What a great concept.<br />Nancy<br /><a href="http://nrwilliams.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">N. R. Williams, fantasy author</a>N. R. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174506528962095858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post-46992372162618301902010-12-22T12:38:21.667-08:002010-12-22T12:38:21.667-08:00This is an interesting post. I'm a reader who ...This is an interesting post. I'm a reader who often picks a book by its cover, but I never thought much about the iconic element, especially for a series.Patricia Stolteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192369425956406122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post-49024516872082896562010-12-21T10:59:52.062-08:002010-12-21T10:59:52.062-08:00I forget how many there were until you mentioned t...I forget how many there were until you mentioned them.Chris Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02638226375639228988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post-29617074070237658382010-12-20T19:54:19.854-08:002010-12-20T19:54:19.854-08:00I hadn't thought about that but you're rig...I hadn't thought about that but you're right, covers do stick with us.<br /><br />Mason<br /><a href="http://www.masoncanyon.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Thoughts in Progress</a>Mason Canyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935307400882363560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1691530149623240966.post-47689307331292076342010-12-20T15:00:01.368-08:002010-12-20T15:00:01.368-08:00Iconic! I like the sound of that. Thank God my pub...Iconic! I like the sound of that. Thank God my publisher created an awesome cover.<br />Thanks, Monti!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com