{"id":8426,"date":"2012-03-31T18:04:10","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T02:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=8426"},"modified":"2012-03-31T18:04:10","modified_gmt":"2012-04-01T02:04:10","slug":"cover-art-for-luck-of-the-draw-by-piers-anthony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/news\/cover-art-for-luck-of-the-draw-by-piers-anthony\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover Art for <em>Luck of the Draw<\/em> by Piers Anthony"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/luck-of-the-draw-piers-anthony.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/luck-of-the-draw-piers-anthony.jpg\" alt=\"Luck of the Draw by Piers Anthony\" title=\"Luck of the Draw by Piers Anthony\" width=\"455\" height=\"684\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/luck-of-the-draw-piers-anthony.jpg 455w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/luck-of-the-draw-piers-anthony-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>A nice piece of cover art here from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.juliedillonart.com\/\" title=\"The Art of Julie Dillon\" target=\"_blank\">Julie Dillon<\/a>, one of my favourite new artists. What&#8217;s worth noting, however, and the real reason I chose to post this cover, is that this is the first of Anthony&#8217;s <em>Xanth<\/em> series to be published since the death of Darrell K. Sweet, who had been with the series since the publication of its third volume, <em>Castle Roogna<\/em>, in 1979. This, of course, is of note to <em>Wheel of Time<\/em> fans who are eager to see the cover of the final volume, <em>A Memory of Light<\/em>, the first <em>Wheel of Time<\/em> novel to be released without a cover from Sweet. Dillon&#8217;s art captures Sweet&#8217;s style admirably while still having an identity of its own, which is great news for Xanth fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nice piece of cover art here from Julie Dillon, one of my favourite new artists. What&#8217;s worth noting, however, and the real reason I chose to post this cover, is that this is the first of Anthony&#8217;s Xanth series to be published since the death of Darrell K. Sweet, who had been with the&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/news\/cover-art-for-luck-of-the-draw-by-piers-anthony\/\" title=\"ReadCover Art for <em>Luck of the Draw<\/em> by Piers Anthony&#8221;>Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[1285,1283,38,183,184,44,182],"class_list":["post-8426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-art","tag-cover-art","tag-fantasy","tag-julie-dillon","tag-piers-anthony","tag-tor","tag-xanth"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/news\/cover-art-for-luck-of-the-draw-by-piers-anthony\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cover Art for Luck of the Draw by Piers Anthony - A Dribble of Ink\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A nice piece of cover art here from Julie Dillon, one of my favourite new artists. 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