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Cover Reveal (& Giveaway): Snowspelled by Stephanie Burgis
Hello all! Today we are delighted to reveal the cover for Stephanie Burgis’ upcoming novella Snowspelled! Without further ado, behold! The smugglerific cover! The Cover: Cover artist Leesha Hannigan’s website: www.leeshahannigan.com Cover designer Patrick Samphire’s website: www.patricksamphire.com Stephanie Burgis on the cover: When I finished writing my novella Snowspelled, I knew one thing for sure: I wanted to commission original cover art for it – something I’ve never done before. Oh, my MG publishers have all commissioned wonderful fantasy artists to illustrate the covers of my MG fantasy novels, from Kat, Incorrigible to The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart. But when it came to the just-for-fun, shorter side-projects that I’ve put out myself over the years (including my first-ever novella, Courting Magic), I’ve always relied on cover designers who used stock photos to put together lovely, magical covers without any original art being required. This time, though, I wasn’t happy with that option. No matter how hard I looked through online libraries of stock photos, I couldn’t find any photos of models in Regency-era clothing who matched my vision of my powerful, strong-willed magician heroine. None of the models who looked just-about-right for her were even shown in any active […]
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