http://thegooddirt.org/book-publishing-goes-all-michael-jackson-on-me/ Reading, Writing, and the Rest of Life Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:00:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thegooddirt.org/book-publishing-goes-all-michael-jackson-on-me/comment-page-1/#comment-49 Yi Shun Lai Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:11:21 +0000 http://thegooddirt.org/?p=410#comment-49 I'd agree...but screwing with the protagonist's race is a pretty big deal, don't you think? I’d agree…but screwing with the protagonist’s race is a pretty big deal, don’t you think?

]]> http://thegooddirt.org/book-publishing-goes-all-michael-jackson-on-me/comment-page-1/#comment-47 Borchien Tue, 28 Jul 2009 22:25:59 +0000 http://thegooddirt.org/?p=410#comment-47 Heck, if the cover is true to the book and does not misrepresent anything, I don't have a huge problem with it. Too bad that Justine wasn't able to force her side of the issue, although I wonder if she ever really put her foot down and was swept aside regardless. Heck, if the cover is true to the book and does not misrepresent anything, I don’t have a huge problem with it. Too bad that Justine wasn’t able to force her side of the issue, although I wonder if she ever really put her foot down and was swept aside regardless.

]]> http://thegooddirt.org/book-publishing-goes-all-michael-jackson-on-me/comment-page-1/#comment-46 Kara Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:56:37 +0000 http://thegooddirt.org/?p=410#comment-46 Oh! Is there something like an Amazon.au where we can all order the Australian version of the book instead of the US version? I did that with Amazon.uk because I wanted the original language in the Harry Potter books. Oh! Is there something like an Amazon.au where we can all order the Australian version of the book instead of the US version? I did that with Amazon.uk because I wanted the original language in the Harry Potter books.

]]> http://thegooddirt.org/book-publishing-goes-all-michael-jackson-on-me/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Kara Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:55:49 +0000 http://thegooddirt.org/?p=410#comment-45 I find this annoying and sad. As for me, I am turned off by book covers with pictures of people on the cover. I never thought about it much, but a big giant face on a book cover makes me think the book is going to be like a trashy entertainment magazine, and I don't read those unless there's nothing else around. I find this annoying and sad. As for me, I am turned off by book covers with pictures of people on the cover. I never thought about it much, but a big giant face on a book cover makes me think the book is going to be like a trashy entertainment magazine, and I don’t read those unless there’s nothing else around.

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