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"Great, I hate it!" Why You May Not Like Your Book's Cover (and What You Can Do About It)

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"Great, I hate it!" Why You May Not Like Your Book's Cover (and What You Can Do About It)

Secret time: We don't always love our book's cover right away. As a writer for whom covers have been created, and an editor who commissions covers for others, I know this is so very true. Book Cover Expectations: Let's Go Back In Time When I was a teen, Casey Kasem hosted a weekly top 40 radio show; I listened for years before I finally saw a photo of Kasem himself, and: No. Nope. Nada, that's not what Casey Kasem looks like. Except. Except what did I think he looked like? I don't know. I'd had no idea I even had...

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