Comments on: Has everyone… http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/ Author Interviews, Lori Devoti's Life as a Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy Author, News in Publishing Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:01:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Diana http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2201 Diana Sat, 04 Mar 2006 02:20:04 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2201 That's my ultimate writing goal. To write the blurb for my own book. LOL! That’s my ultimate writing goal. To write the blurb for my own book. LOL!

]]> By: Jennifer Yates http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2200 Jennifer Yates Thu, 02 Mar 2006 20:07:28 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2200 I think it is funny too!!! Thanks for answering my question! I think it is funny too!!! Thanks for answering my question!

]]> By: Lori http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2199 Lori Thu, 02 Mar 2006 20:05:05 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2199 I am guessing this is kind of tongue in cheek for Sherilyn Kenyon--and her publisher probably figured either readers wouldn't know it was the same person or if they did, they'd just think it was funny. I think it's funny. :) As to where authors get quotes--it varies. All the Zebra Debut authors got quotes on their first books that Zebra got for us. We had nothing to do with them. Sometimes an author will ask another author to read the book and give a quote. It just depends. I've heard that the big names sometimes set a number limit they will give in a year so they aren't completely swamped. Lori I am guessing this is kind of tongue in cheek for Sherilyn Kenyon–and her publisher probably figured either readers wouldn’t know it was the same person or if they did, they’d just think it was funny. I think it’s funny. :)
As to where authors get quotes–it varies. All the Zebra Debut authors got quotes on their first books that Zebra got for us. We had nothing to do with them.
Sometimes an author will ask another author to read the book and give a quote.
It just depends. I’ve heard that the big names sometimes set a number limit they will give in a year so they aren’t completely swamped.
Lori

]]> By: Jennifer Yates http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2198 Jennifer Yates Thu, 02 Mar 2006 19:46:29 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2198 Oh, and this brings up something that I have always wondered...how do you get/pick the author quotes on covers? Do you ask authors or do they offer them? Oh, and this brings up something that I have always wondered…how do you get/pick the author quotes on covers? Do you ask authors or do they offer them?

]]> By: Jennifer Yates http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2197 Jennifer Yates Thu, 02 Mar 2006 19:41:15 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2197 LOL!!! I can't believe that!!! LOL!!! I can’t believe that!!!

]]> By: Nicole http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2196 Nicole Thu, 02 Mar 2006 15:22:19 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2196 I'd think most people would know they're the same. Honestly, my first reaction is that they couldn't get anyone else to offer a quote. Probably not the reaction they are hoping to garner. I’d think most people would know they’re the same. Honestly, my first reaction is that they couldn’t get anyone else to offer a quote. Probably not the reaction they are hoping to garner.

]]> By: Valeen http://loridevoti.com/blog/2006/03/02/has-everyone/#comment-2195 Valeen Thu, 02 Mar 2006 14:00:24 +0000 http://loridevoti.com/blog/?p=171#comment-2195 OMG - I can't believe that. That's crazy. Of course KM writes the way SK would. Duh. Why in the hell would they even have SK write a page of quotes to be used for KM? OMG - I can’t believe that. That’s crazy.

Of course KM writes the way SK would. Duh. Why in the hell would they even have SK write a page of quotes to be used for KM?

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