Comments on: Show and Tell: April Martinez http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/ Guess what I'm reading? Wed, 16 May 2012 07:49:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: April http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17662 April Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:37:39 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17662 Thanks, CJ! :) Thanks, CJ! :)

]]> By: CJ/Carolyn Jean http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17661 CJ/Carolyn Jean Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:39:41 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17661 I love this cover, and how you evolved her expression. And those background shadow things are wacky! I love this cover, and how you evolved her expression. And those background shadow things are wacky!

]]> By: April http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17660 April Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:36:00 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17660 <blockquote>Wait! You get free books?!? I’m so on the wrong side of this business.</blockquote> More than I can possibly read, yes. And a pity that I prefer classics to new stuff. :-\

Wait! You get free books?!? I’m so on the wrong side of this business.

More than I can possibly read, yes. And a pity that I prefer classics to new stuff. :-\

]]> By: Ann Bruce http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17656 Ann Bruce Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:43:05 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17656 <blockquote>Still, I’ve turned down doing cartoon covers after reading a manuscript</blockquote> Wait! You get free books?!? I'm so on the wrong side of this business.

Still, I’ve turned down doing cartoon covers after reading a manuscript

Wait! You get free books?!? I’m so on the wrong side of this business.

]]> By: April http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17654 April Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:52:28 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17654 Thanks, Darr and Bev! :) Emmanual, that is all Dionne's doing. Thanks, Darr and Bev! :)

Emmanual, that is all Dionne’s doing.

]]> By: Bev(QB) http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17653 Bev(QB) Tue, 18 Dec 2007 01:57:14 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17653 April, it's just so damn fascinating to "watch" you work (on both books)! Thanks for letting us peek over your shoulder. April, it’s just so damn fascinating to “watch” you work (on both books)! Thanks for letting us peek over your shoulder.

]]> By: Emmanuel Martinez http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17652 Emmanuel Martinez Tue, 18 Dec 2007 01:35:18 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17652 This is one of the best blogs I have stumbled upon! This is one of the best blogs I have stumbled upon!

]]> By: darragha http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17650 darragha Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:54:37 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17650 As always, I am very much impressed by your work, April. You are bloody amazing. Darr As always, I am very much impressed by your work, April. You are bloody amazing.

Darr

]]> By: April http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17649 April Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:03:26 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17649 Lyn, Ann, and Bonnie, thanks! The cartoon covers tend to be closer to my heart for the very reason that they do require a little more work on my part. :) Still, I've turned down doing cartoon covers after reading a manuscript and realizing that the style isn't a good fit. Lyn, Ann, and Bonnie, thanks!

The cartoon covers tend to be closer to my heart for the very reason that they do require a little more work on my part. :) Still, I’ve turned down doing cartoon covers after reading a manuscript and realizing that the style isn’t a good fit.

]]> By: Bonnie Dee http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17648 Bonnie Dee Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:52:16 +0000 http://dionnegalace.com/wordpress/2007/12/17/show-and-tell-april-martinez/#comment-17648 I always love hearing about your process. Cartoon covers are way more trouble than manipulating cover stock photos! But what a great result. I always love hearing about your process. Cartoon covers are way more trouble than manipulating cover stock photos! But what a great result.

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