Feb 08
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Claire’s Art Direction: Hum, riders on the wind. Well obviously lots of wind in a pretty colour, and a rider – I know, a naked chick with body tats. Throw in some standard fantasy stuff, like a castle and a wizard dude et voila!
Published 1988
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Tagged with: Ace Books • castle • cleavage • damsel • Darrell K. Sweet • devil's dumplings • font problems • horses • Jack L. Chalker • space sheep • Wizaaaaaaaard!
Nov 16
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MisterBob’s Art Direction: Okay, the book is called Reindeer Moon so be sure to paint a reindeer with a Moon and if you any paint left, add a floating bone with flames.
Published 1988
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Tagged with: Elizabeth Marshall Thomas • fire • Fontana Science Fiction • moon • strange creature • Unknown Artist Institute
Jun 14
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Dead Stuff With Big Teeth Comments: Hey, lady, you’ve got something in your mouth…no, other side.
Published 2016
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Tagged with: Berkley Books • crossbow • damsel • embossing • font problems • Nalini Singh • Tony Mauro • wings
Mar 20
Art direction: Right, I want this cover to scream EVILLLLL! Have a cloaked dark figure drawing a pentagram with a big nerd fantasy dagger. Have you ever been LARP’ING? Just like that!
Thanks to CSA!
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Tagged with: bladed weapons • cloaks • daggers • evil • Glen Cook • Keith Burdak • The Black Company series • Tor Books
Mar 11
Art direction: So let’s have one guy, all white, in the middle of a group of (let’s say) some “darker coloured” elves. Have one of them looking at him very carefully pondering the question, “Is he the pretender?”
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Tagged with: C.J. Cherryh • DAW Books • Donato Giancola • Foreigner • Good Show Sir • gun • leather • long haired men • none more black • racism • white • white-clothed protagonist
Apr 13
Ryan comments: I am not sure which of the two the title is referring to in “The Man Eater”.
Published 1974
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Tagged with: damsel • Edgar Rice Burroughs • Fantasy House • font problems • lion • Robert Kline
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