tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31024695.post1453416787323349581..comments2023-09-16T03:22:27.089-05:00Comments on POD Book Reviews & More: The Thief MakerFloyd M. Orrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07328513361518450633noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31024695.post-11052246939773715792007-09-27T20:46:00.000-05:002007-09-27T20:46:00.000-05:00I quit iuniverse over the amateurish cover they ca...I quit iuniverse over the amateurish cover they came up with for my book, and I'm not at all happy about them wasting my time. But read what their website promises:<BR/><BR/>"Custom Book Covers<BR/>All books published via the iUniverse standard publishing packages receive custom-designed covers, produced in full color. Unlike most self-publishing companies, iUniverse does not use basic template designs for books that will be distributed in the channel. Nor do we charge extra for custom-designed covers—this service is included in our Premier Pro, Premier and Select packages.<BR/>When you publish a book with iUniverse, our design team will work with you—incorporating your photos, graphics, sketches, and ideas—to create a unique book cover that exceeds your expectations and beautifully represents your book's contents."<BR/><BR/>Maybe they do this if you pay the big bucks, but in my book, it's called false advertising.siouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10008546565679798744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31024695.post-87139451747284063942007-08-09T23:25:00.000-05:002007-08-09T23:25:00.000-05:00Actually, the difficulty of finding a good cover--...Actually, the difficulty of finding a good cover--even for the writers w/big publishing houses--is the subject of one of the amazon.com discussions even now... finding a really great cover--that a self-published author can afford--that's a tough gig.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07317160053709607918noreply@blogger.com