fpw Wrote:I like it.
swandy Wrote:Because - as a life-long New Yorker who lived through 9/11 - I would feel that if that is not the case, you (or your publisher) might be playing on people's emotions even after so long to draw attention to the book by using images too tightly associated with the term "Ground Zero".
fpw Wrote:I like it.
swandy Wrote:Scott,
I agree in theory with your ideas of horror as a genre evolving, but never the less, I would be very surprised if at least some people did not react to the cover the way I did. Steve
Kenji Wrote:I like that cover art, too. Fantastic!
At last, Jack turned around to front.
fpw Wrote:I'm resigned to the fact that Ground Zero will piss off certain people. It comes with the territory. I knew that going in and I'm ready for it. What annoys me is how some people feel they own that incident and no one can address it in fiction unless it conforms to their take. But nobody has dibs on it. It was a tragedy, yes, but it's also an historical event.