“Having cottoned on to the fact that chick lit books sell like cupcakes, publishers are now adding chick lit-style covers to any book written by a woman whether it fits the genre definition or not,” writes Diane Shipley. One of her examples points to three dissimilar books with similar covers. Does she have a point? [via ArtsJournal]
I’d like to see the chick-lit covers for Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead.
heh, heh. How about Murder on the Orient Express with a light pastel illustration of women, loading with shopping bags, boarding a cute train on a sunny day?
Of Wuthering Heights with a cover like this?