2009-09-03

alex_beecroft: A blue octopus in an armchair, reading a book (Default)
2009-09-03 10:44 pm

Captain’s Surrender has a gorgeous new cover!

Eeeeeee!  When I decided to stick with Samhain as the publisher for CS, it was partially because I really liked their covers, and I was hoping for something a bit more tasteful than the one it had previously.  I was given the usual cover art questionnaire thing, and I filled it in exhaustively, hoping that would make a difference.  I said I would like something that looked as though it was similar to False Colors.  I would absolutely love a cover by Anne Cain because she was my cover art idol.  I really wanted at least one man to be in uniform.  Hair colour was important to me.  If there had to be a naked torso, then I preferred the backs of men to their chests.  I wanted a tall ship.  And I hated overly muscular men and would like to make it clear that neither of my heroes had ever been inside a gym in their lives.

Read the rest of this entry » ).