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This is from Alec Soth’s blog:  It is interesting how the cover images affect our reading of the book. But equally influential is the author photograph. In discussing the under-appreciation of Alice Munro in the New York Times, Jonathan Franzen wrote, “her jacket photos show her smiling pleasantly, as if the reader were a friend, [...]

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Let’s get superficial. At a party a few days ago, I ended up having conversation with Marion Ettlinger (who is, it turns out, a kick in the pants). While I idiotically pretended I knew very little about her work, she spoke about photographing authors as “a calling.” In other words, once she began doing it, [...]

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