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Cover art: judging a book by its cover.

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Bill Bunn

A few weeks back Bitingduck Press engaged an artist, Jeff Delierre (http://jeffdelierre.carbonmade.com/) , to prepare the cover artwork for Kill Shot, my upcoming YA novel (Spring 2015). I happened to be working on another round of edits as this is occurring. … Continue reading →

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The Art of Cover Art

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Bill Bunn

When a book moves through the process, the publisher usually begins to work up some cover art with the help of an artist. The cover is a big deal, a bigger deal than ever before, I think. There’s so much … Continue reading →

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Report, mid book tour

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Bill Bunn

I’ve now been in the Los Angeles area for a few days and am getting the hang of the book tour thing. It’s been extremely pleasant. Days are spent wandering around hanging out at cafes, with patches of good discussion … Continue reading →

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Marketing a book: in with the old & in with the new

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Bill Bunn

As you probably know, marketing of a book is a very big deal. In some ways, like the  music industry, the marketing can be a bigger deal than the work itself. It’s also the most difficult for most authors. I … Continue reading →

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