tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post3853798019203543403..comments2023-12-04T02:31:42.711-06:00Comments on MJ Schiller, Bestselling Romance Author: FOR THE COVER CONSCIOUS ~ DRAGON DAWNMJ Schillerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08921672646433078203noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-56260554008864415062020-05-31T21:26:47.675-05:002020-05-31T21:26:47.675-05:00Positive site, where did u come up with the inform...Positive site, where did u come up with the information on this posting? I'm pleased I discovered it though, ill be checking back soon to find out what additional posts you include. <a href="https://krushia.com" rel="nofollow">World Peace</a><br />M. Tahahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12045558659892762964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-60502915596740444942014-03-22T11:20:51.881-05:002014-03-22T11:20:51.881-05:00Thanks for stopping in, Beth and Joanna! Remember,...Thanks for stopping in, Beth and Joanna! Remember, if you ever want to tell your cover story, just let me know!M.J. Schiller, Romance Authorhttp://www.mjschillerauthor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-83224445689409936652014-03-03T12:17:04.397-06:002014-03-03T12:17:04.397-06:00You're correct, Beth. In this case, I was at ...You're correct, Beth. In this case, I was at a loss about to what to do. I think the research helped immensely in putting me on the path to the green dragon lady. And then Steven worked his magic. Thanks for stopping by! Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-7608501506140873582014-03-03T10:47:28.930-06:002014-03-03T10:47:28.930-06:00This cover is beyond cool! And it's always so ...This cover is beyond cool! And it's always so interesting to hear how a cover evolves. I don't think people realize how much goes into a cover! Eliza Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05316684202215226525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-36968020020644170902014-03-02T21:09:56.096-06:002014-03-02T21:09:56.096-06:00Thanks so much, Joanna, for your support and kind ...Thanks so much, Joanna, for your support and kind words.Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-3497725931055328942014-03-02T16:29:43.728-06:002014-03-02T16:29:43.728-06:00From the moment I laid eyes on that cover I was in...From the moment I laid eyes on that cover I was in love. The only thing better than that cover is the story, so a perfect marriage :-). Just loved hearing about the process of its evolution, Deborah, and can't wait to see the cover of the sequel.Joanna Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01045979941300668147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-26677536048787967592014-03-02T00:41:08.665-06:002014-03-02T00:41:08.665-06:00Thanks for stopping by, Rowena. It was interestin...Thanks for stopping by, Rowena. It was interesting to piece together my remembrances of the rather chaotic research process and then revisit the visuals. Luckily, Steven was the charm and he pulled it all together.Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-56165468525780637322014-03-01T23:16:34.921-06:002014-03-01T23:16:34.921-06:00Love this cover and also loved the book. Really i...Love this cover and also loved the book. Really interesting to hear how one decides on what they want on the covers of their books!Rowena May O'Sullivanhttp://www.rowenamayosullivan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-63010047095815811692014-03-01T22:37:15.999-06:002014-03-01T22:37:15.999-06:00Thank you, Brenna. I appreciate the compliment. Wr...Thank you, Brenna. I appreciate the compliment. Writing blog posts actually takes me longer than writing fiction. I envy those who post on a regular basis - they make it look so easy.Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-19074312179367555832014-03-01T22:34:50.740-06:002014-03-01T22:34:50.740-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-26505699644371126992014-03-01T22:33:43.750-06:002014-03-01T22:33:43.750-06:00Steven is the bomb! Thanks for stopping by, Brenna...Steven is the bomb! Thanks for stopping by, Brenna!M.J. Schiller, Romance Authorhttp://www.mjschillerauthor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-37546892974663208902014-03-01T20:55:05.558-06:002014-03-01T20:55:05.558-06:00Very interesting how the cover for Dragon Dawn cam...Very interesting how the cover for Dragon Dawn came about. Your ideas and word pictures were captured beautifully.Brenna Chasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10265076562202518459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-63739842808061599182014-03-01T15:34:14.041-06:002014-03-01T15:34:14.041-06:00Steven totally rocked it out!Steven totally rocked it out!Juli Page Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01361796103582463439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-85459222407038389232014-03-01T13:32:49.800-06:002014-03-01T13:32:49.800-06:00Deborah, not to worry. Steven will come up with so...Deborah, not to worry. Steven will come up with something equally spectacular! Nancy, thanks for popping over! Have a great weekend!M.J. Schiller, Romance Authorhttp://www.mjschillerauthor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-59638708562278871162014-03-01T13:31:22.293-06:002014-03-01T13:31:22.293-06:00I remember seeing it for the first time, too, and ...I remember seeing it for the first time, too, and thinking, wow! That's amazing! Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us!M.J. Schiller, Romance Authorhttp://www.mjschillerauthor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-71478461619396353262014-03-01T13:30:08.052-06:002014-03-01T13:30:08.052-06:00So true, Katie! It's hard to clearly describe ...So true, Katie! It's hard to clearly describe an image in your head to another person. And you are limited in that there are only so many images on stock sites. Thanks for stopping in today!M.J. Schiller, Romance Authorhttp://www.mjschillerauthor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-6745401606196077052014-03-01T13:11:18.552-06:002014-03-01T13:11:18.552-06:00Thanks, Nancy! I plan to hire Steven Novak for th...Thanks, Nancy! I plan to hire Steven Novak for the cover of the sequel, too. And now, I ponder how in the universe we can top the green dragon lady. Ha!Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-47640470767719152882014-03-01T13:09:03.354-06:002014-03-01T13:09:03.354-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-24664655617074818962014-03-01T12:35:08.866-06:002014-03-01T12:35:08.866-06:00Thanks for stopping in to say hello!Thanks for stopping in to say hello!M.J. Schiller, Romance Authorhttp://www.mjschillerauthor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-74411011356898634902014-03-01T12:24:26.488-06:002014-03-01T12:24:26.488-06:00Wow, what a great post. Like Juli, I was also stru...Wow, what a great post. Like Juli, I was also struck by how beautiful just an eye could be. I loved reading about the process you went through creating this freak'n amazing cover. It really is breathtaking. If I ever tip my toe into the self-pub world, I know who I'm hiring. Nancy C. Weekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16005726558576580254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-25240656316893672032014-03-01T12:20:58.933-06:002014-03-01T12:20:58.933-06:00Thanks, Juli! Oooo, I can't wait to see your ...Thanks, Juli! Oooo, I can't wait to see your cover!Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-21690435260601103362014-03-01T12:15:16.825-06:002014-03-01T12:15:16.825-06:00I remember the first time I saw the cover for Drag...I remember the first time I saw the cover for Dragon Dawn, and how it struck me with its beauty. It's just so perfect for the book that I didn't even think about how difficult it would have been to get a gorgeous dragon! :) It was this cover that finally convinced me to hire Steven. :)Juli Page Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01361796103582463439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-33312663951107246802014-03-01T12:13:51.884-06:002014-03-01T12:13:51.884-06:00My dragon lady salutes you! :)My dragon lady salutes you! :)Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-26930902486397776272014-03-01T12:12:45.312-06:002014-03-01T12:12:45.312-06:00Thanks, Katie. I felt really nervous when I first...Thanks, Katie. I felt really nervous when I first tried to envision an appropriate cover. It's amazing it all came together so well. I'm still pinching myself. Deborah O'Neill Cordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428924556722911763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5830995214457106033.post-19688482793605917572014-03-01T12:09:18.766-06:002014-03-01T12:09:18.766-06:00This is one of the best covers I've ever seen,...This is one of the best covers I've ever seen, and it's so cool to hear about its evolution! It would be very hard to describe what you wanted in this instance, but it's absolutely perfect!Katie Kenyherczhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08705878455824891809noreply@blogger.com