Over at Tim Holman's Orbit blog there's a chart detailing the results of Caitlin The Intern's recent toil: totting up the elements used in fantasy novel covers.
Most popular? Swords! Medium popular: 'Completely dark cover of meaninglessness'. Least popular: unicorns.
There's a reason I call my long-in-development fantasy novel a sword-swangin' fantasy...
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It will be interesting to see if those numbers really do correlate with most sales.
ReplyDeleteI actually find the covers of fantasy novels to be rather off-putting. They make me not want to read them.
Dark cover of meaninglessness is my JAM.
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