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Re: Covers with Headless Girls
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From: J.L. Powers <jlpowers_at_evaporites.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:11:56 -0800
Some of the covers with girls in gowns are also headless.
On 2/8/2012 4:34 PM, sully_at_sully-writer.com wrote: I don't think I've seen so much of this the last couple of years but there was disturbing trend for a while in YA novels to have pictures of girls on the cover with the head cropped off. It struck me as kind of misogynistic.
Edward T. Sullivan, Rogue Librarian http://www.sully-writer.com http://sullywriter.wordpress.com
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:11:56 -0800
Some of the covers with girls in gowns are also headless.
On 2/8/2012 4:34 PM, sully_at_sully-writer.com wrote: I don't think I've seen so much of this the last couple of years but there was disturbing trend for a while in YA novels to have pictures of girls on the cover with the head cropped off. It struck me as kind of misogynistic.
Edward T. Sullivan, Rogue Librarian http://www.sully-writer.com http://sullywriter.wordpress.com
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